Dr. Leon Qiao, MD
931 8th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 • +1-792-555-6661
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2001)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Cedar Rapids Percentiles
NPI #1013992205 • CBSA Regional • Gastroenterology
Dr. Leon Qiao, MD (NPI #1013992205) practices Gastroenterology in Cedar Rapids, IA (52401) with sub-specialty concentration in 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,907 annual CMS services across 810 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a upper-quartile active clinical volume (80th Cedar Rapids percentile) (+0.29σ vs IA state mean, 64.71th statewide percentile).
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Qiao (averaging 2.4 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation) represents 37% of tracked volume (706 encounters), paired with 45380 (477x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1013992205 (931 8th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 22-minute average reception wait and 4.91/5 biomarker openness.
NPI registry verification (#1013992205) confirms Dr. Leon Qiao's MD standing serving CBSA 52401 with a 4.93/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Cedar Rapids, IA Gastroenterology peers
1,907 annual services across 810 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IA Gastroenterology 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 Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 706 | 80th | $145 – $198 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 477 | 79th | $349 – $478 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 400 | 84th | $289 – $397 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 191 | 81th | $388 – $532 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 133 | 75th | $204 – $279 |
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Dr. Leon Qiao, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Qiao National Provider Identifier | NPI #1013992205 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (52401) |
| Dr. Qiao Cedar Rapids CMS Volume Rank | 80.00th Pct (1,907 CMS svcs; Z +0.287σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IA Gastroenterology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Cedar Rapids, IA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 12 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.95/5 Listening • 4.91/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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