Dr. Sam Akhavan, MD
1307 Federal Street, Second Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 • +1-481-555-1929
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Pittsburgh Percentiles
NPI #1801074711 • CBSA Regional • Sports Medicine
Operating out of Pittsburgh, PA (1307 Federal Street, Second Floor), Sports Medicine clinician Dr. Sam Akhavan, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1998) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (37.5th Pittsburgh percentile) (49.46th PA percentile; Z-score -0.37σ across 3,497 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 26 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Akhavan is led by HCPCS 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up — 221 annual services, $43–$60 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit, 127/yr) and CPT 93000 (In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram, 64/yr).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1801074711 (1307 Federal Street, Second Floor, Pittsburgh) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 15-minute average reception wait and 4.67/5 biomarker openness.
From 1307 Federal Street, Second Floor in Pittsburgh (+1-481-555-1929), Dr. Akhavan, MD (28-year clinical track record) delivers 26 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Pittsburgh, PA Sports Medicine peers
3,497 annual services across 167 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from PA Sports Medicine 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 | 221 | 37.5th | $43 – $60 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 127 | 39.5th | $33 – $48 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 64 | 34.5th | $25 – $40 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 49 | 34.5th | $51 – $70 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 29 | 34.5th | $60 – $83 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (26 HCPCS billing breadth) | 3,007 | 37.5th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Sam Akhavan, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Akhavan National Provider Identifier | NPI #1801074711 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (15212) |
| Dr. Akhavan Pittsburgh CMS Volume Rank | 37.50th Pct (3,497 CMS svcs; Z -0.374σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (PA Sports Medicine) |
| 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 • 15 min lobby wait | 3 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.82/5 Listening • 4.67/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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