Dr. Carlos Lao, MD
328 W Saint Georges Ave, Linden, NJ 07036 • +1-730-555-8666
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2018)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Linden Percentiles
NPI #1215907068 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine
Operating out of Linden, NJ (328 W Saint Georges Ave), Internal Medicine clinician Dr. Carlos Lao, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2018) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (20th Linden percentile) (63.27th NJ percentile; Z-score -0.12σ across 2,005 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 104 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Lao's longitudinal care intensity (7.6 billed units per patient across 263 individuals) centers on 99214 (697 annual units) and 99213 ($38–$53 cash range).
At 328 W Saint Georges Ave (07036), Dr. Carlos Lao, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.95/5 bedside rating).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 8 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2018), Dr. Lao coordinates 104 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 328 W Saint Georges Ave (+1-730-555-8666).
Compared against Linden, NJ Internal Medicine peers
2,005 annual services across 263 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NJ Internal Medicine mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 697 | 20th | $50 – $69 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 403 | 17th | $38 – $53 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 201 | 17th | $25 – $40 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 155 | 23th | $59 – $81 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 93 | 15th | $70 – $96 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (104 HCPCS billing breadth) | 456 | 20th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Carlos Lao, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lao National Provider Identifier | NPI #1215907068 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (07036) |
| Dr. Lao Linden CMS Volume Rank | 20.00th Pct (2,005 CMS svcs; Z -0.115σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NJ Internal Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Linden, NJ) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 21 min lobby wait | 11 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.95/5 Listening • 4.63/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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