Dr. Dale Zaruba, MD
4214 38th St, Columbus, NE 68601 • +1-710-555-7825
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2010)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Columbus Percentiles
NPI #1215907357 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
Operating out of Columbus, NE (4214 38th St), Family Practice clinician Dr. Dale Zaruba, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2010) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (54.55th Columbus percentile) (86.92th NE percentile; Z-score +0.55σ across 10,107 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 97 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Zaruba is led by HCPCS 99214 (Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management — 2844 annual services, $43–$60 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation, 2099/yr) and CPT G0439 (Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit, 813/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Dale Zaruba in Columbus (68601) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 4214 38th St (in-person clinic visits only; 12-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.81/5 from 24 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. Dale Zaruba in ZIP 68601 note 16 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2010) alongside 16.5 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Columbus, NE Family Practice peers
10,107 annual services across 613 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NE Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 2,844 | 54.55th | $43 – $60 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 2,099 | 52.55th | $33 – $48 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 813 | 53.55th | $50 – $68 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 609 | 58.55th | $25 – $40 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 406 | 50.55th | $60 – $82 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (97 HCPCS billing breadth) | 3,336 | 54.55th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Dale Zaruba, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Zaruba National Provider Identifier | NPI #1215907357 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (68601) |
| Dr. Zaruba Columbus CMS Volume Rank | 54.55th Pct (10,107 CMS svcs; Z +0.552σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NE Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Columbus, NE) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 12 min lobby wait | 24 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.81/5 Listening • 4.48/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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