Dr. David Criss, MD
50 Rowe St, Ste 500, Melrose, MA 02176 • +1-567-555-6515
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2018)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Melrose Percentiles
NPI #1437135779 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Dr. David Criss, MD (NPI #1437135779) practices Cardiology in Melrose, MA (02176) with sub-specialty concentration in 52 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 9,639 annual CMS services across 2,641 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a upper-quartile active clinical volume (66.67th Melrose percentile) (+0.48σ vs MA state mean, 98.45th statewide percentile).
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. David Criss (02176) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (3506 yearly units, 66.67th metro rank), rounded out by 93000 and 93306.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-567-555-6515, Dr. Criss's practice posts a $224.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($224.00 patient-logged median, 4.67/5 composite reality score over 26 submissions).
Clinical background for Dr. Criss (MD, NPI #1437135779) includes accredited doctoral training (2018, 8 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across MA.
Compared against Melrose, MA Cardiology peers
9,639 annual services across 2,641 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 | 3,506 | 66.67th | $139 – $191 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 2,583 | 70.67th | $54 – $75 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 1,661 | 64.67th | $260 – $356 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 923 | 63.67th | $163 – $224 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 554 | 69.67th | $200 – $274 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (52 HCPCS billing breadth) | 413 | 66.67th | $125 – $181 |
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Dr. David Criss, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Criss National Provider Identifier | NPI #1437135779 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (02176) |
| Dr. Criss Melrose CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (9,639 CMS svcs; Z +0.483σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MA Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $224.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Melrose, MA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $224.00 avg paid • 14 min lobby wait | 26 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.81/5 Listening • 4.91/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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