Dr. Nic Hristea, MD
10801 S Western Ave Ste 201, Chicago, IL 60643 • +1-662-555-1035
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2006)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Chicago Percentiles
NPI #1285689703 • CBSA 16980 • Nephrology
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Nic Hristea (MD, NPI 1285689703) at 10801 S Western Ave Ste 201 in Chicago with 1,116 annual clinical services (212 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.59σ regional deviation and mid-cohort balanced caseload (40.32th Chicago percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 17 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 4 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Hristea (averaging 5.3 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management) represents 48% of tracked volume (536 encounters), paired with 90960 (246x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-662-555-1035, Dr. Hristea's practice posts a $222.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($222.00 patient-logged median, 4.71/5 composite reality score over 14 submissions).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 20 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2006), Dr. Hristea coordinates 17 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 10801 S Western Ave Ste 201 (+1-662-555-1035).
Compared against Chicago, IL Nephrology peers
1,116 annual services across 212 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IL Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 536 | 40.32th | $247 – $338 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 246 | 39.32th | $494 – $677 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 201 | 38.32th | $360 – $493 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 134 | 39.32th | $340 – $465 |
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Dr. Nic Hristea, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hristea National Provider Identifier | NPI #1285689703 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (60643) |
| Dr. Hristea Chicago CMS Volume Rank | 40.32th Pct (1,116 CMS svcs; Z -0.590σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IL Nephrology) |
| 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 • 18 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.68/5 Listening • 4.69/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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