Dr. Raphael Karkowsky, MD
800 Walnut St, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107 • +1-347-555-5907
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2005)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Philadelphia Percentiles
NPI #1194082164 • CBSA Regional • Hospitalist
Statistical peer benchmarking across PA Hospitalist providers positions Dr. Raphael Karkowsky, MD in Philadelphia at +0.03σ (88.89th city percentile / 90.23th state percentile, 289 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 44 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Karkowsky (averaging 5.7 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 40% of tracked volume (660 encounters), paired with 99213 (381x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1194082164 (800 Walnut St, 17th Floor, Philadelphia) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 19-minute average reception wait and 4.41/5 biomarker openness.
Clinical background for Dr. Karkowsky (MD, NPI #1194082164) includes accredited doctoral training (2005, 21 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across PA.
Compared against Philadelphia, PA Hospitalist peers
1,654 annual services across 289 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from PA Hospitalist mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 660 | 88.89th | $86 – $118 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 381 | 86.89th | $66 – $90 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 191 | 87.89th | $31 – $46 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 147 | 83.89th | $101 – $139 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 88 | 92.89th | $120 – $164 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (44 HCPCS billing breadth) | 188 | 88.89th | $78 – $113 |
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Dr. Raphael Karkowsky, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Karkowsky National Provider Identifier | NPI #1194082164 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (19107) |
| Dr. Karkowsky Philadelphia CMS Volume Rank | 88.89th Pct (1,654 CMS svcs; Z +0.034σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (PA Hospitalist) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Philadelphia, PA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.93/5 Listening • 4.41/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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