Dr. Chikara Gothong, MD
2401 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215 • +1-951-555-1635
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2001)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Baltimore Percentiles
NPI #1982125225 • CBSA Regional • Endocrinology
Statistical peer benchmarking across MD Endocrinology providers positions Dr. Chikara Gothong, MD in Baltimore at -0.27σ (93.1th city percentile / 65.52th state percentile, 552 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Gothong (averaging 4.1 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Management) represents 44% of tracked volume (1005 encounters), paired with 95251 (502x).
At 2401 W Belvedere Ave (21215), Dr. Chikara Gothong, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (in-person clinic visits only) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.74/5 bedside rating).
Patients evaluating Dr. Chikara Gothong in ZIP 21215 note 25 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2001) alongside 4.1 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Top 10% Endocrinology volume leader in Baltimore, MD
2,284 annual services across 552 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MD Endocrinology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Management | 1,005 | 93.1th | $106 – $146 |
| 95251 | Ambulatory Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Data Analysis | 502 | 93.1th | $66 – $91 |
| 76536 | High-Resolution Thyroid & Parathyroid Neck Ultrasound | 365 | 93.1th | $128 – $176 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Endocrine & Hormone Workup | 274 | 92.1th | $146 – $200 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Multi-Hormone & Insulin Pump Titration | 137 | 91.1th | $164 – $224 |
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Dr. Chikara Gothong, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gothong National Provider Identifier | NPI #1982125225 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (21215) |
| Dr. Gothong Baltimore CMS Volume Rank | 93.10th Pct (2,284 CMS svcs; Z -0.269σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Endocrinology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Baltimore, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 15 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.74/5 Listening • 4.68/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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