Dr. Ngozi Akabudike, MD
5570 Sterrett Pl Ste 206, Columbia, MD 21044 • +1-808-555-5708
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Columbia Percentiles
NPI #1255598306 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Ngozi Akabudike (MD, NPI 1255598306) at 5570 Sterrett Pl Ste 206 in Columbia with 739 annual clinical services (187 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.69σ regional deviation and focused low-volume boutique caseload (12.5th Columbia percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 60 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Ngozi Akabudike (21044) place 99213 at the top of the practice ledger (261 yearly units, 12.5th metro rank), rounded out by 20610 and 73562.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Ngozi Akabudike in Columbia (21044) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 5570 Sterrett Pl Ste 206 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 17-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.63/5 from 19 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 18 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2008), Dr. Akabudike coordinates 60 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 5570 Sterrett Pl Ste 206 (+1-808-555-5708).
Compared against Columbia, MD Orthopedic Surgery peers
739 annual services across 187 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MD Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 261 | 12.5th | $182 – $249 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 196 | 15.5th | $193 – $265 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 138 | 13.5th | $109 – $149 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 80 | 12th | $261 – $357 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 51 | 13.5th | $1678 – $2300 |
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Dr. Ngozi Akabudike, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Akabudike National Provider Identifier | NPI #1255598306 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (21044) |
| Dr. Akabudike Columbia CMS Volume Rank | 12.50th Pct (739 CMS svcs; Z -0.691σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Columbia, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.63/5 Listening • 4.93/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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