Dr. Parag Desai, MD
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 • +1-838-555-9600
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1997)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Philadelphia Percentiles
NPI #1205089976 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Parag Desai, MD (NPI #1205089976) practices Pulmonary Disease in Philadelphia, PA (19140) with sub-specialty concentration in 42 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 870 annual CMS services across 325 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (29.63th Philadelphia percentile) (-0.25σ vs PA state mean, 26.53th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Desai is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management — 357 annual services, $168–$231 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 94060 (Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation, 200/yr) and CPT 94729 (Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO), 148/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Parag Desai in Philadelphia (19140) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 3401 N Broad St (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 10-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.74/5 from 14 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. Parag Desai in ZIP 19140 note 29 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1997) alongside 2.7 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Philadelphia, PA Pulmonary Disease peers
870 annual services across 325 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from PA Pulmonary Disease 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 Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 357 | 29.63th | $168 – $231 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 200 | 24.63th | $110 – $150 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 148 | 34.63th | $99 – $136 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 96 | 25.63th | $307 – $421 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 70 | 24.63th | $237 – $325 |
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Dr. Parag Desai, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Desai National Provider Identifier | NPI #1205089976 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (19140) |
| Dr. Desai Philadelphia CMS Volume Rank | 29.63th Pct (870 CMS svcs; Z -0.247σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (PA Pulmonary Disease) |
| 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 • 10 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.74/5 Listening • 4.54/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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