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Emergency Medicine • Ames, IA 50010 • NPI #1659586899

Dr. Anna Vela, MD

1111 Duff Ave, Mcfarland Clinic, Ames, IA 50010 • +1-494-555-7463

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)

25 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.55/5
Waiting-Room Score
26 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Ames Percentiles

NPI #1659586899 • CBSA Regional • Emergency Medicine

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Anchored in Ames, IA 50010, Dr. Anna Vela, MD (NPI 1659586899) logged 748 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (0th Ames percentile), 37.5th IA percentile, -0.29σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 25 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1659586899 highlights 337 annual claims for 99214 (12th Ames percentile; $148–$203 self-pay corridor) plus 194 encounters under 99213 and 97 under 93000.

Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Vela (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 10-minute average reception wait, and a 4.68/5 modern protocol openness score across 26 patient logs.

NPI registry verification (#1659586899) confirms Dr. Anna Vela's MD standing serving CBSA 50010 with a 4.55/5 patient scorecard.

Ames Percentile 0.00th

Compared against Ames, IA Emergency Medicine peers

IA State Percentile 37.50th

748 annual services across 451 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.289σ

Standard deviations from IA Emergency Medicine mean utilization

Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks

HCPCS Clinical Procedure Description Annual Volume Local Pct Est. Cash Range
99214 Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up 337 12th $148 – $203
99213 Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit 194 12th $113 – $155
93000 In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram 97 12th $54 – $74
G0439 Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment 75 12th $174 – $238
99204 Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit 45 12th $206 – $283
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Dr. Anna Vela, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Vela National Provider Identifier NPI #1659586899 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (50010)
Dr. Vela Ames CMS Volume Rank 0.00th Pct (748 CMS svcs; Z -0.289σ) CMS Medicare Part B (IA Emergency Medicine)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Ames, IA)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait 26 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.84/5 Listening • 4.68/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
10 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.84/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.68/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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