Dr. Julia Espel, MD
11900 Southwest Hwy Ste 101, Palos Park, IL 60464 • +1-623-555-4662
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Palos Park Percentiles
NPI #1134456742 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Statistical peer benchmarking across IL Pulmonary Disease providers positions Dr. Julia Espel, MD in Palos Park at -0.10σ (83.33th city percentile / 59.78th state percentile, 392 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 42 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1134456742 highlights 752 annual claims for 99214 (83.33th Palos Park percentile; $160–$220 self-pay corridor) plus 422 encounters under 94060 and 312 under 94729.
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1134456742 (11900 Southwest Hwy Ste 101, Palos Park) indicates $218.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $218.00 locality benchmark, paired with 17-minute average reception wait and 4.56/5 biomarker openness.
Spanning 27 years of clinical practice following 1999 graduation from medical training, Dr. Julia Espel integrates 42 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Palos Park metro patients.
Compared against Palos Park, IL Pulmonary Disease peers
1,834 annual services across 392 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IL Pulmonary Disease mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 752 | 83.33th | $160 – $220 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 422 | 81.33th | $105 – $143 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 312 | 87.33th | $95 – $130 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 202 | 85.33th | $293 – $401 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 147 | 82.33th | $226 – $310 |
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Dr. Julia Espel, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Espel National Provider Identifier | NPI #1134456742 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (60464) |
| Dr. Espel Palos Park CMS Volume Rank | 83.33th Pct (1,834 CMS svcs; Z -0.098σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IL Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $218.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Palos Park, IL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $218.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.57/5 Listening • 4.56/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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