Dr. Richard Converse, MD
1 Mercado St Ste 130, Durango, CO 81301 • +1-879-555-9828
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2004)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Durango Percentiles
NPI #1013001486 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Anchored in Durango, CO 81301, Dr. Richard Converse, MD (NPI 1013001486) logged 2,955 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (80th Durango percentile), 67.12th CO percentile, +0.01σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 41 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Converse (averaging 1.8 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review) represents 38% of tracked volume (1123 encounters), paired with 93000 (827x).
At 1 Mercado St Ste 130 (81301), Dr. Richard Converse, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (in-person clinic visits only) at ~$211.00 per new consult (4.79/5 bedside rating).
From 1 Mercado St Ste 130 in Durango (+1-879-555-9828), Dr. Converse, MD (22-year clinical track record) delivers 41 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Durango, CO Cardiology peers
2,955 annual services across 1,616 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CO Cardiology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review | 1,123 | 80th | $62 – $84 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 827 | 77th | $25 – $40 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 532 | 84th | $115 – $158 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 296 | 75th | $72 – $99 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 177 | 83th | $88 – $121 |
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Dr. Richard Converse, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Converse National Provider Identifier | NPI #1013001486 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (81301) |
| Dr. Converse Durango CMS Volume Rank | 80.00th Pct (2,955 CMS svcs; Z +0.015σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CO Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $211.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Durango, CO) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $211.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 9 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.79/5 Listening • 4.61/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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