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Orthopedic Surgery • New York, NY 10029 • NPI #1295993517

Dr. Darwin Chen, MD

5 E 98th St Fl 7, New York, NY 10029 • +1-920-555-9458

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)

31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.81/5
Waiting-Room Score
20 patient logs
$239.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & New York Percentiles

NPI #1295993517 • CBSA 35620 • Orthopedic Surgery

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Anchored in New York, NY 10029, Dr. Darwin Chen, MD (NPI 1295993517) logged 3,078 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (73.91th New York percentile), 60.4th NY percentile, -0.23σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Chen (averaging 4.2 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation) represents 23% of tracked volume (696 encounters), paired with 20610 (522x).

For out-of-network patients contacting +1-920-555-9458, Dr. Chen's practice posts a $239.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($239.00 patient-logged median, 4.81/5 composite reality score over 20 submissions).

Patients evaluating Dr. Darwin Chen in ZIP 10029 note 11 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2015) alongside 4.2 annual CMS procedures per patient.

New York Percentile 73.91th

Compared against New York, NY Orthopedic Surgery peers

NY State Percentile 60.40th

3,078 annual services across 726 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.226σ

Standard deviations from NY Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization

Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks

HCPCS Clinical Procedure Description Annual Volume Local Pct Est. Cash Range
99213 Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation 696 73.91th $224 – $307
20610 Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection 522 72.91th $239 – $327
73562 Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination 367 76.91th $134 – $184
99203 New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage 213 70.91th $322 – $441
27447 Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction 135 77.91th $2071 – $2839
96372 Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (31 HCPCS billing breadth) 1,144 73.91th $253 – $367
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Dr. Darwin Chen, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Chen National Provider Identifier NPI #1295993517 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (10029)
Dr. Chen New York CMS Volume Rank 73.91th Pct (3,078 CMS svcs; Z -0.226σ) CMS Medicare Part B (NY Orthopedic Surgery)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (New York, NY)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $239.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait 20 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.72/5 Listening • 4.43/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
20 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $239.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.72/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.43/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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