Dr. Lakshmi Kallur, MD
915 Tate Blvd Se Ste 182, Hickory, NC 28602 • +1-355-555-1939
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2017)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Hickory Percentiles
NPI #1073992343 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Operating out of Hickory, NC (915 Tate Blvd Se Ste 182), Pulmonary Disease clinician Dr. Lakshmi Kallur, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2017) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th Hickory percentile) (35.71th NC percentile; Z-score -0.22σ across 1,089 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Kallur (averaging 3.5 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management) represents 41% of tracked volume (446 encounters), paired with 94060 (250x).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Kallur's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Hickory, NC (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 15-minute average reception wait).
Patients evaluating Dr. Lakshmi Kallur in ZIP 28602 note 9 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2017) alongside 3.5 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Hickory, NC Pulmonary Disease peers
1,089 annual services across 311 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 | 446 | 50th | $131 – $180 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 250 | 47th | $86 – $117 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 185 | 52th | $78 – $106 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 120 | 50th | $240 – $329 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 87 | 50th | $185 – $254 |
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Dr. Lakshmi Kallur, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kallur National Provider Identifier | NPI #1073992343 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (28602) |
| Dr. Kallur Hickory CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (1,089 CMS svcs; Z -0.222σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Hickory, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 15 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.75/5 Listening • 4.77/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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