Dr. Christine Gerula, MD
90 Bergen St, Doc 3500, Newark, NJ 07103 • +1-728-555-9621
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1996)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Newark Percentiles
NPI #1619908878 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Statistical peer benchmarking across NJ Cardiology providers positions Dr. Christine Gerula, MD in Newark at -0.36σ (73.33th city percentile / 43.02th state percentile, 1,257 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 27 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Gerula is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review — 1113 annual services, $53–$73 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 93000 (12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation, 820/yr) and CPT 93306 (Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow, 527/yr).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-728-555-9621, Dr. Gerula's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.52/5 composite reality score over 19 submissions).
Spanning 30 years of clinical practice following 1996 graduation from medical training, Dr. Christine Gerula integrates 27 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Newark metro patients.
Compared against Newark, NJ Cardiology peers
2,929 annual services across 1,257 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NJ 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 | 1,113 | 73.33th | $53 – $73 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 820 | 68.33th | $25 – $40 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 527 | 71.33th | $100 – $137 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 293 | 68.33th | $63 – $86 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 176 | 77.33th | $77 – $105 |
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Dr. Christine Gerula, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gerula National Provider Identifier | NPI #1619908878 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (07103) |
| Dr. Gerula Newark CMS Volume Rank | 73.33th Pct (2,929 CMS svcs; Z -0.358σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NJ Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Newark, NJ) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.69/5 Listening • 4.56/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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