Dr. Richard Spong, MD
516 Delware St Se Pwb Clinic 2a, University of Minnesota Physicians, Minneapolis, MN 55455 • +1-966-555-6127
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2012)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Minneapolis Percentiles
NPI #1689651093 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Anchored in Minneapolis, MN 55455, Dr. Richard Spong, MD (NPI 1689651093) logged 1,127 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (66.67th Minneapolis percentile), 57.69th MN percentile, -0.32σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 12 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Richard Spong (55455) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (541 yearly units, 66.67th metro rank), rounded out by 90960 and 99215.
At 516 Delware St Se Pwb Clinic 2a, University of Minnesota Physicians (55455), Dr. Richard Spong, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.59/5 bedside rating).
From 516 Delware St Se Pwb Clinic 2a, University of Minnesota Physicians in Minneapolis (+1-966-555-6127), Dr. Spong, MD (14-year clinical track record) delivers 12 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Minneapolis, MN Nephrology peers
1,127 annual services across 322 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MN Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 541 | 66.67th | $138 – $189 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 248 | 71.67th | $275 – $377 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 203 | 69.67th | $201 – $275 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 135 | 61.67th | $189 – $260 |
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Dr. Richard Spong, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Spong National Provider Identifier | NPI #1689651093 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (55455) |
| Dr. Spong Minneapolis CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (1,127 CMS svcs; Z -0.322σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MN Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Minneapolis, MN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 17 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.59/5 Listening • 4.66/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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