Dr. Azeem Elahi, MD
934 Cox Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054 • +1-954-555-6130
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1997)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Gastonia Percentiles
NPI #1780811091 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Operating out of Gastonia, NC (934 Cox Rd), Pulmonary Disease clinician Dr. Azeem Elahi, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1997) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (0th Gastonia percentile) (4.4th NC percentile; Z-score -0.26σ across 688 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 44 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Elahi is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management — 282 annual services, $126–$173 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 94060 (Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation, 158/yr) and CPT 94729 (Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO), 117/yr).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-954-555-6130, Dr. Elahi's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.57/5 composite reality score over 20 submissions).
Patients evaluating Dr. Azeem Elahi in ZIP 28054 note 29 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1997) alongside 3.0 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Gastonia, NC Pulmonary Disease peers
688 annual services across 232 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NC Pulmonary Disease mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 282 | 12th | $126 – $173 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 158 | 12th | $82 – $113 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 117 | 12th | $74 – $102 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 76 | 12th | $230 – $315 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 55 | 12th | $177 – $243 |
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Dr. Azeem Elahi, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Elahi National Provider Identifier | NPI #1780811091 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (28054) |
| Dr. Elahi Gastonia CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (688 CMS svcs; Z -0.255σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Gastonia, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 20 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.60/5 Listening • 4.66/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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