Dr. Firas Kassab, MD
8840 Blakeney Professional DR Ste 200, Charlotte, NC 28277 • +1-470-555-1015
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Charlotte Percentiles
NPI #1366649014 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Statistical peer benchmarking across NC Rheumatology providers positions Dr. Firas Kassab, MD in Charlotte at +1.13σ (95.45th city percentile / 86.44th state percentile, 337 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 39 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Kassab's longitudinal care intensity (493.0 billed units per patient across 337 individuals) centers on 99214 (1063 annual units) and 20610 ($36–$51 cash range).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-470-555-1015, Dr. Kassab's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.84/5 composite reality score over 23 submissions).
From 8840 Blakeney Professional DR Ste 200 in Charlotte (+1-470-555-1015), Dr. Kassab, MD (11-year clinical track record) delivers 39 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Top 10% Rheumatology volume leader in Charlotte, NC
166,155 annual services across 337 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NC Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 1,063 | 95.45th | $45 – $62 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 485 | 98.45th | $36 – $51 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 347 | 94.45th | $62 – $85 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 231 | 99.5th | $47 – $65 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 185 | 99.5th | $62 – $85 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (39 HCPCS billing breadth) | 163,844 | 95.45th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Firas Kassab, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kassab National Provider Identifier | NPI #1366649014 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (28277) |
| Dr. Kassab Charlotte CMS Volume Rank | 95.45th Pct (166,155 CMS svcs; Z +1.132σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Charlotte, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.93/5 Listening • 4.86/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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