Dr. Muhammad Ishaque, MD
200 Gentilly Blvd, Cartersville, GA 30120 • +1-673-555-8644
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2013)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Cartersville Percentiles
NPI #1255528949 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Operating out of Cartersville, GA (200 Gentilly Blvd), Nephrology clinician Dr. Muhammad Ishaque, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2013) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th Cartersville percentile) (96.46th GA percentile; Z-score +3.12σ across 13,878 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 68 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1255528949 highlights 6661 annual claims for 99214 (50th Cartersville percentile; $53–$73 self-pay corridor) plus 3053 encounters under 90960 and 2498 under 99215.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Ishaque (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 10-minute average reception wait, and a 4.76/5 modern protocol openness score across 18 patient logs.
Spanning 13 years of clinical practice following 2013 graduation from medical training, Dr. Muhammad Ishaque integrates 68 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Cartersville metro patients.
Compared against Cartersville, GA Nephrology peers
13,878 annual services across 774 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from GA Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 6,661 | 50th | $53 – $73 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 3,053 | 54th | $107 – $146 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 2,498 | 54th | $78 – $107 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 1,665 | 52th | $73 – $101 |
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Dr. Muhammad Ishaque, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ishaque National Provider Identifier | NPI #1255528949 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (30120) |
| Dr. Ishaque Cartersville CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (13,878 CMS svcs; Z +3.119σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (GA Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Cartersville, GA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait | 18 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.56/5 Listening • 4.76/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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