Dr. Rami Azem, MD
9500 Euclid Ave # Q7, Cleveland, OH 44195 • +1-700-555-4287
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1992)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Cleveland Percentiles
NPI #1225457724 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Statistical peer benchmarking across OH Nephrology providers positions Dr. Rami Azem, MD in Cleveland at -0.73σ (62.5th city percentile / 15.84th state percentile, 340 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 15 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Azem is led by HCPCS 99214 (Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management — 394 annual services, $160–$220 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 90960 (Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight, 180/yr) and CPT 99215 (High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit, 148/yr).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Azem (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 11-minute average reception wait, and a 4.54/5 modern protocol openness score across 15 patient logs.
Spanning 34 years of clinical practice following 1992 graduation from medical training, Dr. Rami Azem integrates 15 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Cleveland metro patients.
Compared against Cleveland, OH Nephrology peers
820 annual services across 340 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from OH Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 394 | 62.5th | $160 – $220 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 180 | 60.5th | $321 – $440 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 148 | 63.5th | $234 – $321 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 98 | 61.5th | $221 – $302 |
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Dr. Rami Azem, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Azem National Provider Identifier | NPI #1225457724 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (44195) |
| Dr. Azem Cleveland CMS Volume Rank | 62.50th Pct (820 CMS svcs; Z -0.727σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (OH Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Cleveland, OH) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 15 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.95/5 Listening • 4.54/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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