Dr. Sarah Carlson, MD
424 W Highway 5, Waconia, MN 55387 • +1-702-555-9223
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Waconia Percentiles
NPI #1710153325 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
Operating out of Waconia, MN (424 W Highway 5), Family Practice clinician Dr. Sarah Carlson, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1998) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (33.33th Waconia percentile) (44.24th MN percentile; Z-score -0.33σ across 1,159 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 81 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1710153325 highlights 465 annual claims for 99214 (33.33th Waconia percentile; $76–$105 self-pay corridor) plus 343 encounters under 99213 and 133 under G0439.
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1710153325 (424 W Highway 5, Waconia) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 10-minute average reception wait and 4.49/5 biomarker openness.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 28 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1998), Dr. Carlson coordinates 81 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 424 W Highway 5 (+1-702-555-9223).
Compared against Waconia, MN Family Practice peers
1,159 annual services across 130 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MN Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 465 | 33.33th | $76 – $105 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 343 | 28.33th | $58 – $80 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 133 | 36.33th | $88 – $120 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 100 | 31.33th | $25 – $40 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 66 | 29.33th | $105 – $144 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (81 HCPCS billing breadth) | 53 | 33.33th | $69 – $100 |
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Dr. Sarah Carlson, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Carlson National Provider Identifier | NPI #1710153325 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (55387) |
| Dr. Carlson Waconia CMS Volume Rank | 33.33th Pct (1,159 CMS svcs; Z -0.328σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MN Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Waconia, MN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait | 12 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.83/5 Listening • 4.49/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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