Dr. Aleksandra Bukiej, MD
1611 West Harrison Street, Suite 510, Chicago, IL 60612 • +1-506-555-3546
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1996)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Chicago Percentiles
NPI #1043573132 • CBSA 16980 • Rheumatology
Statistical peer benchmarking across IL Rheumatology providers positions Dr. Aleksandra Bukiej, MD in Chicago at -0.65σ (48th city percentile / 31.91th state percentile, 328 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 20 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Bukiej is led by HCPCS 99214 (Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation — 354 annual services, $65–$89 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection, 162/yr) and CPT 96413 (Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour), 116/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Aleksandra Bukiej in Chicago (60612) face an estimated $222.00 initial evaluation fee at 1611 West Harrison Street, Suite 510 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 16-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.71/5 from 16 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 30 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1996), Dr. Bukiej coordinates 20 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 1611 West Harrison Street, Suite 510 (+1-506-555-3546).
Compared against Chicago, IL Rheumatology peers
2,605 annual services across 328 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IL Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 354 | 48th | $65 – $89 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 162 | 52th | $51 – $70 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 116 | 49th | $89 – $122 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 77 | 49th | $67 – $92 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 62 | 44th | $89 – $122 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (20 HCPCS billing breadth) | 1,835 | 48th | $56 – $81 |
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Dr. Aleksandra Bukiej, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bukiej National Provider Identifier | NPI #1043573132 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (60612) |
| Dr. Bukiej Chicago CMS Volume Rank | 48.00th Pct (2,605 CMS svcs; Z -0.652σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IL Rheumatology) |
| 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 • 16 min lobby wait | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.71/5 Listening • 4.83/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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