Dr. Michael Palese, MD
5 E 98th St, Fl 6, New York, NY 10029 • +1-920-555-5941
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & New York Percentiles
NPI #1679576110 • CBSA 35620 • Urology
Anchored in New York, NY 10029, Dr. Michael Palese, MD (NPI 1679576110) logged 1,315 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (31.4th New York percentile), 25.61th NY percentile, -0.24σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 78 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Palese is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation — 473 annual services, $241–$331 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 51798 (Ultrasound Measurement of Post-Void Residual Urine Capacity, 355/yr) and CPT 52000 (Diagnostic Cystourethroscopy Lower Urinary Tract Inspection, 224/yr).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-920-555-5941, Dr. Palese's practice posts a $239.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($239.00 patient-logged median, 4.83/5 composite reality score over 22 submissions).
Patients evaluating Dr. Michael Palese in ZIP 10029 note 18 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2008) alongside 2.3 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against New York, NY Urology peers
1,315 annual services across 560 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NY Urology 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 Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation | 473 | 31.4th | $241 – $331 |
| 51798 | Ultrasound Measurement of Post-Void Residual Urine Capacity | 355 | 26.4th | $101 – $138 |
| 52000 | Diagnostic Cystourethroscopy Lower Urinary Tract Inspection | 224 | 30.4th | $493 – $675 |
| 51741 | Complex Electronic Uroflowmetry Stream Calibration | 158 | 30.4th | $136 – $187 |
| 99204 | New Patient Urologic & Prostate Diagnostic Consultation | 105 | 29.4th | $340 – $466 |
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Dr. Michael Palese, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Palese National Provider Identifier | NPI #1679576110 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (10029) |
| Dr. Palese New York CMS Volume Rank | 31.40th Pct (1,315 CMS svcs; Z -0.237σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NY Urology) |
| 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 | 22 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.84/5 Listening • 4.52/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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