Dr. Akl Fahed, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA 02114 • +1-711-555-2682
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Boston Percentiles
NPI #1720423460 • CBSA 14460 • Cardiology
Dr. Akl Fahed, MD (NPI #1720423460) practices Cardiology in Boston, MA (02114) with sub-specialty concentration in 54 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 668 annual CMS services across 169 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (3.8th Boston percentile) (-0.23σ vs MA state mean, 2.13th statewide percentile).
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1720423460 highlights 254 annual claims for 99214 (12th Boston percentile; $259–$355 self-pay corridor) plus 187 encounters under 93000 and 120 under 93306.
At Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St. (02114), Dr. Akl Fahed, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$227.00 per new consult (4.68/5 bedside rating).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 26 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2000), Dr. Fahed coordinates 54 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St. (+1-711-555-2682).
Compared against Boston, MA Cardiology peers
668 annual services across 169 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MA 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 | Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review | 254 | 12th | $259 – $355 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 187 | 12th | $101 – $139 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 120 | 12th | $484 – $663 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 67 | 12th | $304 – $416 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 40 | 12th | $371 – $509 |
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Dr. Akl Fahed, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Fahed National Provider Identifier | NPI #1720423460 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (02114) |
| Dr. Fahed Boston CMS Volume Rank | 3.80th Pct (668 CMS svcs; Z -0.234σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MA 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 • 15 min lobby wait | 11 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.68/5 Listening • 4.90/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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