Dr. Karen Heidelberg, MD
20400 Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI 48221 • +1-787-555-9158
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2018)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Detroit Percentiles
NPI #1467406439 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Statistical peer benchmarking across MI Dermatology providers positions Dr. Karen Heidelberg, MD in Detroit at +0.64σ (83.33th city percentile / 87.05th state percentile, 418 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Karen Heidelberg (48221) place 17000 at the top of the practice ledger (1248 yearly units, 83.33th metro rank), rounded out by 99213 and 11102.
At 20400 Livernois Ave (48221), Dr. Karen Heidelberg, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.92/5 bedside rating).
Clinical background for Dr. Heidelberg (MD, NPI #1467406439) includes accredited doctoral training (2018, 8 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across MI.
Compared against Detroit, MI Dermatology peers
5,720 annual services across 418 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MI Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 1,248 | 83.33th | $46 – $63 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 1,138 | 78.33th | $52 – $71 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 697 | 85.33th | $68 – $93 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 367 | 83.33th | $95 – $131 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 220 | 80.33th | $74 – $101 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (40 HCPCS billing breadth) | 2,050 | 83.33th | $57 – $83 |
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Dr. Karen Heidelberg, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Heidelberg National Provider Identifier | NPI #1467406439 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (48221) |
| Dr. Heidelberg Detroit CMS Volume Rank | 83.33th Pct (5,720 CMS svcs; Z +0.639σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MI Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Detroit, MI) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 14 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.92/5 Listening • 4.45/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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