Dr. Scott Tong, MD
3655 Lomita Blvd Ste 318, Torrance, CA 90505 • +1-396-555-7607
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2010)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Torrance Percentiles
NPI #1548212756 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
Dr. Scott Tong, MD (NPI #1548212756) practices Family Practice in Torrance, CA (90505) with sub-specialty concentration in 59 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 6,223 annual CMS services across 183 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a upper-quartile active clinical volume (87.1th Torrance percentile) (+0.07σ vs CA state mean, 89.82th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Tong is led by HCPCS 99214 (Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management — 2583 annual services, $121–$166 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation, 1907/yr) and CPT G0439 (Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit, 738/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Scott Tong in Torrance (90505) face an estimated $239.00 initial evaluation fee at 3655 Lomita Blvd Ste 318 (in-person clinic visits only; 9-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.65/5 from 15 verified reports).
Spanning 16 years of clinical practice following 2010 graduation from medical training, Dr. Scott Tong integrates 59 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Torrance metro patients.
Compared against Torrance, CA Family Practice peers
6,223 annual services across 183 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 2,583 | 87.1th | $121 – $166 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 1,907 | 86.1th | $93 – $127 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 738 | 86.1th | $139 – $190 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 554 | 89.1th | $26 – $41 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 369 | 83.1th | $166 – $228 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (59 HCPCS billing breadth) | 73 | 87.1th | $109 – $158 |
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Dr. Scott Tong, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Tong National Provider Identifier | NPI #1548212756 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (90505) |
| Dr. Tong Torrance CMS Volume Rank | 87.10th Pct (6,223 CMS svcs; Z +0.072σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Torrance, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 15 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.65/5 Listening • 4.85/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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