Dr. Karen Bucher, DO
5700 Corporate DR Ste 700, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 • +1-663-555-6771
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Pittsburgh Percentiles
NPI #1679912430 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Karen Bucher (DO, NPI 1679912430) at 5700 Corporate DR Ste 700 in Pittsburgh with 2,882 annual clinical services (336 beneficiaries), corresponding to a +0.38σ regional deviation and upper-quartile active clinical volume (72.55th Pittsburgh percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 100 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Bucher is led by HCPCS 99214 (Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management — 1003 annual services, $76–$104 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation, 740/yr) and CPT G0439 (Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit, 287/yr).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-663-555-6771, Dr. Bucher's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.86/5 composite reality score over 21 submissions).
From 5700 Corporate DR Ste 700 in Pittsburgh (+1-663-555-6771), Dr. Bucher, DO (28-year clinical track record) delivers 100 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Pittsburgh, PA Family Practice peers
2,882 annual services across 336 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from PA Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 1,003 | 72.55th | $76 – $104 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 740 | 69.55th | $58 – $79 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 287 | 77.55th | $87 – $119 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 215 | 73.55th | $25 – $40 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 143 | 75.55th | $104 – $142 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (100 HCPCS billing breadth) | 494 | 72.55th | $68 – $99 |
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Dr. Karen Bucher, DO Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bucher National Provider Identifier | NPI #1679912430 (DO) | CMS NPPES Registry (15237) |
| Dr. Bucher Pittsburgh CMS Volume Rank | 72.55th Pct (2,882 CMS svcs; Z +0.377σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (PA Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Pittsburgh, PA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 21 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.63/5 Listening • 4.87/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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