Dr. Kenneth Merkatz, MD
1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109 • +1-286-555-2896
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2003)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Wethersfield Percentiles
NPI #1891794905 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Anchored in Wethersfield, CT 06109, Dr. Kenneth Merkatz, MD (NPI 1891794905) logged 3,602 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (0th Wethersfield percentile), 81.55th CT percentile, +0.56σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 52 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Merkatz (averaging 2.5 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review) represents 36% of tracked volume (1306 encounters), paired with 93000 (963x).
At 1260 Silas Deane Hwy (06109), Dr. Kenneth Merkatz, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.61/5 bedside rating).
NPI registry verification (#1891794905) confirms Dr. Kenneth Merkatz's MD standing serving CBSA 06109 with a 4.77/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Wethersfield, CT Cardiology peers
3,602 annual services across 1,435 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CT 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 | 1,306 | 12th | $118 – $162 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 963 | 12th | $46 – $64 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 619 | 12th | $222 – $304 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 344 | 12th | $139 – $191 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 206 | 12th | $170 – $233 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (52 HCPCS billing breadth) | 164 | 0th | $107 – $155 |
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Dr. Kenneth Merkatz, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Merkatz National Provider Identifier | NPI #1891794905 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (06109) |
| Dr. Merkatz Wethersfield CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (3,602 CMS svcs; Z +0.565σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CT Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Wethersfield, CT) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 8 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.61/5 Listening • 4.74/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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