Dr. Sam Serafi, MD
1220b E Joppa Rd Ste 310, Baltimore, MD 21286 • +1-350-555-6557
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2016)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Baltimore Percentiles
NPI #1538427588 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Statistical peer benchmarking across MD Rheumatology providers positions Dr. Sam Serafi, MD in Baltimore at +0.01σ (75th city percentile / 59.14th state percentile, 500 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 46 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Serafi's longitudinal care intensity (168.4 billed units per patient across 500 individuals) centers on 99214 (1450 annual units) and 20610 ($36–$51 cash range).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-350-555-6557, Dr. Serafi's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.78/5 composite reality score over 9 submissions).
Patients evaluating Dr. Sam Serafi in ZIP 21286 note 10 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2016) alongside 168.4 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Baltimore, MD Rheumatology peers
84,181 annual services across 500 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MD Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 1,450 | 75th | $45 – $62 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 662 | 79th | $36 – $51 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 473 | 78th | $62 – $85 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 315 | 72th | $47 – $65 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 252 | 73th | $62 – $85 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (46 HCPCS billing breadth) | 81,029 | 75th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Sam Serafi, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Serafi National Provider Identifier | NPI #1538427588 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (21286) |
| Dr. Serafi Baltimore CMS Volume Rank | 75.00th Pct (84,181 CMS svcs; Z +0.010σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Rheumatology) |
| 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 • 17 min lobby wait | 9 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.64/5 Listening • 4.94/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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