Dr. Ferdinand Alcaide, MD
6228 Bradley Park DR, Suite A, Columbus, GA 31904 • +1-890-555-4787
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Columbus Percentiles
NPI #1356337679 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Within the Columbus, GA (CBSA local) Nephrology cohort, Dr. Ferdinand Alcaide, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 19 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 54.55th municipal percentile and 54.42th GA percentile (-0.31σ Z-score) based on 1,942 billed procedures for 617 patients.
Procedural volume for Dr. Alcaide is led by HCPCS 99214 (Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management — 932 annual services, $224–$307 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 90960 (Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight, 427/yr) and CPT 99215 (High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit, 350/yr).
At 6228 Bradley Park DR, Suite A (31904), Dr. Ferdinand Alcaide, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.63/5 bedside rating).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 11 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2015), Dr. Alcaide coordinates 19 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 6228 Bradley Park DR, Suite A (+1-890-555-4787).
Compared against Columbus, GA Nephrology peers
1,942 annual services across 617 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 | 932 | 54.55th | $224 – $307 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 427 | 59.55th | $448 – $615 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 350 | 57.55th | $327 – $448 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 233 | 59.55th | $308 – $422 |
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Dr. Ferdinand Alcaide, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Alcaide National Provider Identifier | NPI #1356337679 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (31904) |
| Dr. Alcaide Columbus CMS Volume Rank | 54.55th Pct (1,942 CMS svcs; Z -0.313σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (GA Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Columbus, GA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait | 20 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.63/5 Listening • 4.92/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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