Dr. Paula Song, MD
1800 Howell Mill Rd Nw Ste 500, Atlanta, GA 30318 • +1-346-555-1354
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1997)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Atlanta Percentiles
NPI #1548793714 • CBSA 12060 • Rheumatology
Dr. Paula Song, MD (NPI #1548793714) practices Rheumatology in Atlanta, GA (30318) with sub-specialty concentration in 25 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 2,708 annual CMS services across 154 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (15.38th Atlanta percentile) (-0.70σ vs GA state mean, 20.21th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Song is led by HCPCS 99214 (Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation — 324 annual services, $59–$81 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection, 148/yr) and CPT 96413 (Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour), 106/yr).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Song's baseline new-consult rate near $210.00 in Atlanta, GA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 12-minute average reception wait).
NPI registry verification (#1548793714) confirms Dr. Paula Song's MD standing serving CBSA 12060 with a 4.55/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Atlanta, GA Rheumatology peers
2,708 annual services across 154 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from GA Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 324 | 15.38th | $59 – $81 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 148 | 12.38th | $47 – $64 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 106 | 14.38th | $81 – $111 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 71 | 19.38th | $61 – $84 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 56 | 16.38th | $81 – $111 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (25 HCPCS billing breadth) | 2,003 | 15.38th | $51 – $74 |
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Dr. Paula Song, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Song National Provider Identifier | NPI #1548793714 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (30318) |
| Dr. Song Atlanta CMS Volume Rank | 15.38th Pct (2,708 CMS svcs; Z -0.696σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (GA Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $210.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Atlanta, GA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $210.00 avg paid • 12 min lobby wait | 26 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.93/5 Listening • 4.47/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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