Dr. Uchechi Iweala, MD
7811 Montrose Rd Ste 340, Potomac, MD 20854 • +1-599-555-6053
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2003)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Potomac Percentiles
NPI #1417376989 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Within the Potomac, MD (CBSA local) Orthopedic Surgery cohort, Dr. Uchechi Iweala, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 83 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 66.67th municipal percentile and 7.23th MD percentile (-0.66σ Z-score) based on 937 billed procedures for 241 patients.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1417376989 highlights 261 annual claims for 99213 (66.67th Potomac percentile; $177–$242 self-pay corridor) plus 196 encounters under 20610 and 138 under 73562.
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Iweala's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Potomac, MD (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 9-minute average reception wait).
NPI registry verification (#1417376989) confirms Dr. Uchechi Iweala's MD standing serving CBSA 20854 with a 4.92/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Potomac, MD Orthopedic Surgery peers
937 annual services across 241 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 | 66.67th | $177 – $242 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 196 | 69.67th | $188 – $258 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 138 | 61.67th | $106 – $145 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 80 | 61.67th | $254 – $348 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 51 | 65.67th | $1634 – $2239 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (83 HCPCS billing breadth) | 211 | 66.67th | $199 – $289 |
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Dr. Uchechi Iweala, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Iweala National Provider Identifier | NPI #1417376989 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (20854) |
| Dr. Iweala Potomac CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (937 CMS svcs; Z -0.657σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Potomac, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.93/5 Listening • 4.63/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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