Dr. Ruchi Patel, MD
5744 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60660 • +1-559-555-5089
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Chicago Percentiles
NPI #1619317229 • CBSA 16980 • Internal Medicine
Within the Chicago, IL (CBSA 16980) Internal Medicine cohort, Dr. Ruchi Patel, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 34 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 14.79th municipal percentile and 10.25th IL percentile (-0.22σ Z-score) based on 736 billed procedures for 360 patients.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Patel (averaging 2.0 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (331 encounters), paired with 99213 (191x).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Ruchi Patel in Chicago (60660) face an estimated $222.00 initial evaluation fee at 5744 N Broadway St (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 22-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.67/5 from 4 verified reports).
Spanning 27 years of clinical practice following 1999 graduation from medical training, Dr. Ruchi Patel integrates 34 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Chicago metro patients.
Compared against Chicago, IL Internal Medicine peers
736 annual services across 360 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IL Internal 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 | 331 | 14.79th | $227 – $312 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 191 | 12th | $174 – $238 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 96 | 12th | $83 – $114 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 74 | 13.79th | $267 – $366 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 44 | 12th | $316 – $433 |
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Dr. Ruchi Patel, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Patel National Provider Identifier | NPI #1619317229 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (60660) |
| Dr. Patel Chicago CMS Volume Rank | 14.79th Pct (736 CMS svcs; Z -0.223σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IL Internal Medicine) |
| 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 • 22 min lobby wait | 4 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.67/5 Listening • 4.48/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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