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General Surgery • Arlington Heights, IL 60005 • NPI #1437114485

Dr. Robert Rao, MD

880 W Central Rd # 5000, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 • +1-831-555-9641

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2012)

87 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.68/5
Waiting-Room Score
11 patient logs
$218.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Arlington Heights Percentiles

NPI #1437114485 • CBSA Regional • General Surgery

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Anchored in Arlington Heights, IL 60005, Dr. Robert Rao, MD (NPI 1437114485) logged 978 annual procedures (mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th Arlington Heights percentile), 63.41th IL percentile, -0.17σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 87 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Rao (averaging 2.3 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (440 encounters), paired with 99213 (254x).

Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Rao's baseline new-consult rate near $218.00 in Arlington Heights, IL (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 19-minute average reception wait).

Patients evaluating Dr. Robert Rao in ZIP 60005 note 14 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2012) alongside 2.3 annual CMS procedures per patient.

Arlington Heights Percentile 50.00th

Compared against Arlington Heights, IL General Surgery peers

IL State Percentile 63.41th

978 annual services across 419 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.171σ

Standard deviations from IL General Surgery 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 440 50th $313 – $428
99213 Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit 254 51th $239 – $328
93000 In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram 127 53th $114 – $156
G0439 Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment 98 49th $367 – $503
99204 Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit 59 47th $435 – $596
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Dr. Robert Rao, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Rao National Provider Identifier NPI #1437114485 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (60005)
Dr. Rao Arlington Heights CMS Volume Rank 50.00th Pct (978 CMS svcs; Z -0.171σ) CMS Medicare Part B (IL General Surgery)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $218.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Arlington Heights, IL)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $218.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait 11 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.86/5 Listening • 4.60/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
19 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $218.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.86/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.60/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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