Dr. Kirsten Hefele, MD
2800 N Sheridan Rd Ste 309, Chicago, IL 60657 • +1-634-555-6289
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Chicago Percentiles
NPI #1992849137 • CBSA 16980 • Family Practice
Anchored in Chicago, IL 60657, Dr. Kirsten Hefele, MD (NPI 1992849137) logged 834 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (28.96th Chicago percentile), 19.66th IL percentile, -0.13σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 34 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Hefele (averaging 4.8 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management) represents 35% of tracked volume (293 encounters), paired with 99213 (216x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Hefele (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $222.00 (community reported average: $222.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 11-minute average reception wait, and a 4.62/5 modern protocol openness score across 9 patient logs.
Clinical background for Dr. Hefele (MD, NPI #1992849137) includes accredited doctoral training (1998, 28 yrs in practice) and dedicated on-site consultations at 2800 N Sheridan Rd Ste 309.
Compared against Chicago, IL Family Practice peers
834 annual services across 175 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IL Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 293 | 28.96th | $152 – $209 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 216 | 28.96th | $117 – $160 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 84 | 25.96th | $175 – $240 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 63 | 31.96th | $33 – $48 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 42 | 23.96th | $209 – $287 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (34 HCPCS billing breadth) | 136 | 28.96th | $137 – $199 |
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Dr. Kirsten Hefele, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hefele National Provider Identifier | NPI #1992849137 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (60657) |
| Dr. Hefele Chicago CMS Volume Rank | 28.96th Pct (834 CMS svcs; Z -0.125σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IL Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $222.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Chicago, IL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $222.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 9 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.79/5 Listening • 4.62/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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