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Internal Medicine • Houma, LA 70360 • NPI #1548521693

Dr. Alain Chesnut, MD

8120 Main St Ste 403, Houma, LA 70360 • +1-314-555-4728

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2018)

27 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.73/5
Waiting-Room Score
20 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

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

NPI #1548521693 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine

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Anchored in Houma, LA 70360, Dr. Alain Chesnut, MD (NPI 1548521693) logged 1,281 annual procedures (mid-cohort balanced caseload (55.56th Houma percentile), 41.48th LA percentile, -0.27σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 27 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Alain Chesnut (70360) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (576 yearly units, 55.56th metro rank), rounded out by 99213 and 93000.

Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Chesnut's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Houma, LA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 12-minute average reception wait).

Clinical background for Dr. Chesnut (MD, NPI #1548521693) includes accredited doctoral training (2018, 8 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across LA.

Houma Percentile 55.56th

Compared against Houma, LA Internal Medicine peers

LA State Percentile 41.48th

1,281 annual services across 300 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.269σ

Standard deviations from LA 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 576 55.56th $113 – $155
99213 Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit 333 60.56th $86 – $118
93000 In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram 167 52.56th $41 – $57
G0439 Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment 128 56.56th $133 – $182
99204 Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit 77 52.56th $157 – $215
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Dr. Alain Chesnut, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Chesnut National Provider Identifier NPI #1548521693 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (70360)
Dr. Chesnut Houma CMS Volume Rank 55.56th Pct (1,281 CMS svcs; Z -0.269σ) CMS Medicare Part B (LA Internal Medicine)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Houma, LA)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 12 min lobby wait 20 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.57/5 Listening • 4.90/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
12 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.57/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.90/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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