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Internal Medicine • Saint Paul, MN 55101 • NPI #1821069287

Dr. Zhong Zhao, MD

640 Jackson St, Mc21110q, Saint Paul, MN 55101 • +1-655-555-8098

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)

12 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.58/5
Waiting-Room Score
13 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Saint Paul Percentiles

NPI #1821069287 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine

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Dr. Zhong Zhao, MD (NPI #1821069287) practices Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, MN (55101) with sub-specialty concentration in 12 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,133 annual CMS services across 400 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (38.98th Saint Paul percentile) (-0.21σ vs MN state mean, 40.07th statewide percentile).

Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Zhao (averaging 2.8 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (510 encounters), paired with 99213 (295x).

Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1821069287 (640 Jackson St, Mc21110q, Saint Paul) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 9-minute average reception wait and 4.77/5 biomarker openness.

NPI registry verification (#1821069287) confirms Dr. Zhong Zhao's MD standing serving CBSA 55101 with a 4.58/5 patient scorecard.

Saint Paul Percentile 38.98th

Compared against Saint Paul, MN Internal Medicine peers

MN State Percentile 40.07th

1,133 annual services across 400 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.211σ

Standard deviations from MN Internal Medicine mean utilization

Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks

HCPCS Clinical Procedure Description Annual Volume Local Pct Est. Cash Range
99214 Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up 510 38.98th $169 – $231
99213 Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit 295 43.98th $129 – $177
93000 In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram 147 38.98th $62 – $84
G0439 Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment 113 41.98th $198 – $271
99204 Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit 68 34.98th $234 – $321
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Dr. Zhong Zhao, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Zhao National Provider Identifier NPI #1821069287 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (55101)
Dr. Zhao Saint Paul CMS Volume Rank 38.98th Pct (1,133 CMS svcs; Z -0.211σ) CMS Medicare Part B (MN Internal Medicine)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Saint Paul, MN)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait 13 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.74/5 Listening • 4.77/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
9 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.74/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.77/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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