Dr. Michael Plager, MD
115 Wildwood Ave, Greenfield, MA 01301 • +1-286-555-2543
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Greenfield Percentiles
NPI #1386635811 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Michael Plager (MD, NPI 1386635811) at 115 Wildwood Ave in Greenfield with 1,338 annual clinical services (311 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.29σ regional deviation and mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th Greenfield percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 17 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Michael Plager (01301) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (642 yearly units, 50th metro rank), rounded out by 90960 and 99215.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-286-555-2543, Dr. Plager's practice posts a $224.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($224.00 patient-logged median, 4.95/5 composite reality score over 14 submissions).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 11 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2015), Dr. Plager coordinates 17 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 115 Wildwood Ave (+1-286-555-2543).
Compared against Greenfield, MA Nephrology peers
1,338 annual services across 311 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MA Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 642 | 50th | $264 – $362 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 294 | 45th | $528 – $723 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 241 | 45th | $385 – $527 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 161 | 48th | $363 – $497 |
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Dr. Michael Plager, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Plager National Provider Identifier | NPI #1386635811 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (01301) |
| Dr. Plager Greenfield CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (1,338 CMS svcs; Z -0.289σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MA Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $224.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Greenfield, MA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $224.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.86/5 Listening • 4.73/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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