Dr. Jim Elam, MD
3231 S National Ave, Suite 170, Springfield, MO 65807 • +1-754-555-4304
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2004)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Springfield Percentiles
NPI #1326188806 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
Operating out of Springfield, MO (3231 S National Ave, Suite 170), Family Practice clinician Dr. Jim Elam, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2004) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (52.08th Springfield percentile) (43.82th MO percentile; Z-score -0.34σ across 1,194 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 54 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Elam (averaging 3.5 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management) represents 36% of tracked volume (433 encounters), paired with 99213 (320x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1326188806 (3231 S National Ave, Suite 170, Springfield) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 15-minute average reception wait and 4.57/5 biomarker openness.
Clinical background for Dr. Elam (MD, NPI #1326188806) includes accredited doctoral training (2004, 22 yrs in practice) and dedicated on-site consultations at 3231 S National Ave, Suite 170.
Compared against Springfield, MO Family Practice peers
1,194 annual services across 345 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MO 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 | 433 | 52.08th | $143 – $196 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 320 | 56.08th | $109 – $150 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 124 | 55.08th | $164 – $225 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 93 | 55.08th | $31 – $46 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 62 | 52.08th | $196 – $269 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (54 HCPCS billing breadth) | 162 | 52.08th | $129 – $187 |
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Dr. Jim Elam, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Elam National Provider Identifier | NPI #1326188806 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (65807) |
| Dr. Elam Springfield CMS Volume Rank | 52.08th Pct (1,194 CMS svcs; Z -0.338σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MO Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Springfield, MO) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 15 min lobby wait | 15 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.71/5 Listening • 4.57/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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