Dr. Lakshmi Gowda, MD
330 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138 • +1-308-555-2578
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2014)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Cambridge Percentiles
NPI #1508202771 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine
Dr. Lakshmi Gowda, MD (NPI #1508202771) practices Internal Medicine in Cambridge, MA (02138) with sub-specialty concentration in 10 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,254 annual CMS services across 452 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (40th Cambridge percentile) (-0.21σ vs MA state mean, 46.54th statewide percentile).
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Lakshmi Gowda (02138) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (564 yearly units, 40th metro rank), rounded out by 99213 and 93000.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-308-555-2578, Dr. Gowda's practice posts a $224.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($224.00 patient-logged median, 4.92/5 composite reality score over 19 submissions).
Patients evaluating Dr. Lakshmi Gowda in ZIP 02138 note 12 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2014) alongside 2.8 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Cambridge, MA Internal Medicine peers
1,254 annual services across 452 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MA 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 | 564 | 40th | $177 – $243 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 326 | 43th | $136 – $186 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 163 | 42th | $65 – $89 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 125 | 43th | $208 – $285 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 75 | 41th | $247 – $338 |
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Dr. Lakshmi Gowda, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gowda National Provider Identifier | NPI #1508202771 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (02138) |
| Dr. Gowda Cambridge CMS Volume Rank | 40.00th Pct (1,254 CMS svcs; Z -0.206σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MA Internal Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $224.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Cambridge, MA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $224.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.93/5 Listening • 4.83/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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