Dr. Santhi Gokaraju, MD
6465 S Yale Ave Ste 804, Tulsa, OK 74136 • +1-293-555-2899
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Tulsa Percentiles
NPI #1730506940 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Anchored in Tulsa, OK 74136, Dr. Santhi Gokaraju, MD (NPI 1730506940) logged 1,475 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (27.27th Tulsa percentile), 28.79th OK percentile, -0.65σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 18 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 6465 S Yale Ave Ste 804 shows Dr. Santhi Gokaraju's primary concentration in Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management (code 99214: 708x/yr, 27.27th local percentile) alongside Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight (90960: 325x/yr, $345–$473).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-293-555-2899, Dr. Gokaraju's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.92/5 composite reality score over 23 submissions).
Spanning 26 years of clinical practice following 2000 graduation from medical training, Dr. Santhi Gokaraju integrates 18 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Tulsa metro patients.
Compared against Tulsa, OK Nephrology peers
1,475 annual services across 361 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from OK 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 | 708 | 27.27th | $173 – $236 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 325 | 28.27th | $345 – $473 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 266 | 25.27th | $252 – $345 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 177 | 25.27th | $237 – $325 |
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Dr. Santhi Gokaraju, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gokaraju National Provider Identifier | NPI #1730506940 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (74136) |
| Dr. Gokaraju Tulsa CMS Volume Rank | 27.27th Pct (1,475 CMS svcs; Z -0.653σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (OK Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Tulsa, OK) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.96/5 Listening • 4.89/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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