Dr. Michael Chang, MD
5120 Masthead St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109 • +1-691-555-7038
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2005)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Albuquerque Percentiles
NPI #1326337122 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Statistical peer benchmarking across NM Dermatology providers positions Dr. Michael Chang, MD in Albuquerque at +0.44σ (84th city percentile / 82.5th state percentile, 909 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 77 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1326337122 highlights 2051 annual claims for 17000 (84th Albuquerque percentile; $125–$172 self-pay corridor) plus 1870 encounters under 99213 and 1146 under 11102.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-691-555-7038, Dr. Chang's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.54/5 composite reality score over 13 submissions).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 21 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2005), Dr. Chang coordinates 77 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 5120 Masthead St Ne (+1-691-555-7038).
Compared against Albuquerque, NM Dermatology peers
6,031 annual services across 909 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NM Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 2,051 | 84th | $125 – $172 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 1,870 | 79th | $140 – $192 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 1,146 | 83th | $184 – $252 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 603 | 84th | $258 – $353 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 362 | 89th | $199 – $273 |
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Dr. Michael Chang, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chang National Provider Identifier | NPI #1326337122 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (87109) |
| Dr. Chang Albuquerque CMS Volume Rank | 84.00th Pct (6,031 CMS svcs; Z +0.440σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NM Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Albuquerque, NM) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 13 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.92/5 Listening • 4.44/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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