Dr. Stephen Grinton, MD
1010 E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152 • +1-597-555-6745
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1992)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Shelby Percentiles
NPI #1962590166 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Within the Shelby, NC (CBSA local) Pulmonary Disease cohort, Dr. Stephen Grinton, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 20 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 33.33th municipal percentile and 22.53th NC percentile (-0.24σ Z-score) based on 891 billed procedures for 142 patients.
Procedural volume for Dr. Grinton is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management — 166 annual services, $46–$63 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 94060 (Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation, 93/yr) and CPT 94729 (Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO), 69/yr).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Grinton's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Shelby, NC (cash-pay accepted, in-person clinic visits only, 13-minute average reception wait).
NPI registry verification (#1962590166) confirms Dr. Stephen Grinton's MD standing serving CBSA 28152 with a 4.52/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Shelby, NC Pulmonary Disease peers
891 annual services across 142 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 | 166 | 33.33th | $46 – $63 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 93 | 29.33th | $30 – $45 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 69 | 30.33th | $27 – $42 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 44 | 29.33th | $84 – $116 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 32 | 33.33th | $65 – $89 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (20 HCPCS billing breadth) | 487 | 33.33th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Stephen Grinton, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Grinton National Provider Identifier | NPI #1962590166 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (28152) |
| Dr. Grinton Shelby CMS Volume Rank | 33.33th Pct (891 CMS svcs; Z -0.238σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Shelby, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 3 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.94/5 Listening • 4.68/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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