Dr. Akshay Desai, MD
75 Francis Street Pbb1, Brigham and Women's Hospital Cardiovascular Division, Boston, MA 02115 • +1-664-555-3884
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2012)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Boston Percentiles
NPI #1063478311 • CBSA 14460 • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Within the Boston, MA (CBSA 14460) Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology cohort, Dr. Akshay Desai, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 72.22th municipal percentile and 74.07th MA percentile (+0.57σ Z-score) based on 1,962 billed procedures for 1,126 patients.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Desai (averaging 1.7 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (883 encounters), paired with 99213 (510x).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Desai's baseline new-consult rate near $227.00 in Boston, MA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 19-minute average reception wait).
Clinical background for Dr. Desai (MD, NPI #1063478311) includes accredited doctoral training (2012, 14 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across MA.
Compared against Boston, MA Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology peers
1,962 annual services across 1,126 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MA Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology 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 | 883 | 72.22th | $88 – $121 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 510 | 77.22th | $68 – $93 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 255 | 70.22th | $32 – $47 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 196 | 76.22th | $104 – $142 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 118 | 70.22th | $123 – $168 |
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Dr. Akshay Desai, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Desai National Provider Identifier | NPI #1063478311 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (02115) |
| Dr. Desai Boston CMS Volume Rank | 72.22th Pct (1,962 CMS svcs; Z +0.572σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MA Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $227.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Boston, MA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $227.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.96/5 Listening • 4.51/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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