Dr. Santosh Dhungana, MD
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 • +1-838-555-3868
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2007)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Philadelphia Percentiles
NPI #1821300526 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Within the Philadelphia, PA (CBSA local) Pulmonary Disease cohort, Dr. Santosh Dhungana, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 46 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 48.15th municipal percentile and 54.42th PA percentile (-0.16σ Z-score) based on 1,299 billed procedures for 539 patients.
Dr. Dhungana's longitudinal care intensity (2.4 billed units per patient across 539 individuals) centers on 99214 (533 annual units) and 94060 ($109–$150 cash range).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1821300526 (3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 17-minute average reception wait and 4.78/5 biomarker openness.
Patients evaluating Dr. Santosh Dhungana in ZIP 19140 note 19 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2007) alongside 2.4 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Philadelphia, PA Pulmonary Disease peers
1,299 annual services across 539 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 | 533 | 48.15th | $167 – $229 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 299 | 44.15th | $109 – $150 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 221 | 50.15th | $99 – $136 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 143 | 49.15th | $306 – $419 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 104 | 48.15th | $236 – $323 |
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Dr. Santosh Dhungana, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Dhungana National Provider Identifier | NPI #1821300526 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (19140) |
| Dr. Dhungana Philadelphia CMS Volume Rank | 48.15th Pct (1,299 CMS svcs; Z -0.160σ) | 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 • 17 min lobby wait | 21 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.96/5 Listening • 4.78/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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