Dr. Steven Kent, MD
205 Page Rd, Pinehurst, NC 28374 • +1-576-555-5137
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2005)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Pinehurst Percentiles
NPI #1982644035 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Operating out of Pinehurst, NC (205 Page Rd), Cardiology clinician Dr. Steven Kent, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2005) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (55.56th Pinehurst percentile) (72.86th NC percentile; Z-score +0.10σ across 4,183 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 102 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Steven Kent (28374) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (1548 yearly units, 55.56th metro rank), rounded out by 93000 and 93306.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Kent (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 14-minute average reception wait, and a 4.60/5 modern protocol openness score across 16 patient logs.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 21 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2005), Dr. Kent coordinates 102 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 205 Page Rd (+1-576-555-5137).
Compared against Pinehurst, NC Cardiology peers
4,183 annual services across 918 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NC Cardiology 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 Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review | 1,548 | 55.56th | $82 – $112 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 1,141 | 51.56th | $32 – $47 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 733 | 54.56th | $153 – $210 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 407 | 56.56th | $96 – $132 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 244 | 53.56th | $118 – $161 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (102 HCPCS billing breadth) | 109 | 55.56th | $74 – $107 |
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Dr. Steven Kent, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kent National Provider Identifier | NPI #1982644035 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (28374) |
| Dr. Kent Pinehurst CMS Volume Rank | 55.56th Pct (4,183 CMS svcs; Z +0.105σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Pinehurst, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 14 min lobby wait | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.83/5 Listening • 4.60/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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