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Nephrology • Darby, PA 19023 • NPI #1255300422

Dr. Ahmed Shahzad, MD

1501 Lansdowne Ave Ste 206, Darby, PA 19023 • +1-554-555-5879

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)

21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.61/5
Waiting-Room Score
8 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Darby Percentiles

NPI #1255300422 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology

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CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Ahmed Shahzad (MD, NPI 1255300422) at 1501 Lansdowne Ave Ste 206 in Darby with 1,999 annual clinical services (233 beneficiaries), corresponding to a +0.33σ regional deviation and mid-cohort balanced caseload (57.14th Darby percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Ahmed Shahzad (19023) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (960 yearly units, 57.14th metro rank), rounded out by 90960 and 99215.

For out-of-network patients contacting +1-554-555-5879, Dr. Shahzad's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.61/5 composite reality score over 8 submissions).

Credentialed as an MD specialist with 26 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2000), Dr. Shahzad coordinates 21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 1501 Lansdowne Ave Ste 206 (+1-554-555-5879).

Darby Percentile 57.14th

Compared against Darby, PA Nephrology peers

PA State Percentile 76.84th

1,999 annual services across 233 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score +0.332σ

Standard deviations from PA 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 960 57.14th $172 – $235
90960 Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight 440 55.14th $343 – $470
99215 High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit 360 59.14th $250 – $343
99204 New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation 240 59.14th $236 – $323
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Dr. Ahmed Shahzad, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Shahzad National Provider Identifier NPI #1255300422 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (19023)
Dr. Shahzad Darby CMS Volume Rank 57.14th Pct (1,999 CMS svcs; Z +0.332σ) CMS Medicare Part B (PA Nephrology)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Darby, PA)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait 8 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.70/5 Listening • 4.44/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
22 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.70/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.44/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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