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Thoracic Surgery • Chicago, IL 60611 • NPI #1184771172

Dr. Samuel Kim, MD

675 N Saint Clair St Fl 17, Chicago, IL 60611 • +1-630-555-6398

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2013)

91 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.75/5
Waiting-Room Score
18 patient logs
$222.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Chicago Percentiles

NPI #1184771172 • CBSA 16980 • Thoracic Surgery

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Dr. Samuel Kim, MD (NPI #1184771172) practices Thoracic Surgery in Chicago, IL (60611) with sub-specialty concentration in 91 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,264 annual CMS services across 495 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a upper-quartile active clinical volume (66.67th Chicago percentile) (-0.25σ vs IL state mean, 61.54th statewide percentile).

Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Samuel Kim (60611) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (569 yearly units, 66.67th metro rank), rounded out by 99213 and 93000.

Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1184771172 (675 N Saint Clair St Fl 17, Chicago) indicates $222.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $222.00 locality benchmark, paired with 20-minute average reception wait and 4.81/5 biomarker openness.

Spanning 13 years of clinical practice following 2013 graduation from medical training, Dr. Samuel Kim integrates 91 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Chicago metro patients.

Chicago Percentile 66.67th

Compared against Chicago, IL Thoracic Surgery peers

IL State Percentile 61.54th

1,264 annual services across 495 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.254σ

Standard deviations from IL Thoracic 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 569 66.67th $481 – $659
99213 Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit 329 68.67th $368 – $504
93000 In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram 164 63.67th $175 – $240
G0439 Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment 126 65.67th $564 – $773
99204 Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit 76 70.67th $669 – $916
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Dr. Samuel Kim, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Kim National Provider Identifier NPI #1184771172 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (60611)
Dr. Kim Chicago CMS Volume Rank 66.67th Pct (1,264 CMS svcs; Z -0.254σ) CMS Medicare Part B (IL Thoracic Surgery)
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 • 20 min lobby wait 18 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.59/5 Listening • 4.81/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
20 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $222.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.59/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.81/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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