Dr. Nathan Gargus, MD
271 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN 37620 • +1-370-555-5893
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Bristol Percentiles
NPI #1285928358 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Within the Bristol, TN (CBSA local) Cardiology cohort, Dr. Nathan Gargus, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 94 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 20th municipal percentile and 18.15th TN percentile (-0.29σ Z-score) based on 1,523 billed procedures for 723 patients.
Dr. Gargus's longitudinal care intensity (2.1 billed units per patient across 723 individuals) centers on 99214 (579 annual units) and 93000 ($46–$63 cash range).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Gargus's baseline new-consult rate near $201.00 in Bristol, TN (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 18-minute average reception wait).
Clinical background for Dr. Gargus (MD, NPI #1285928358) includes accredited doctoral training (2008, 18 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across TN.
Compared against Bristol, TN Cardiology peers
1,523 annual services across 723 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TN Cardiology 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 Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review | 579 | 20th | $117 – $161 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 426 | 16th | $46 – $63 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 274 | 25th | $219 – $300 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 152 | 15th | $138 – $189 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 91 | 21th | $168 – $230 |
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Dr. Nathan Gargus, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gargus National Provider Identifier | NPI #1285928358 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (37620) |
| Dr. Gargus Bristol CMS Volume Rank | 20.00th Pct (1,523 CMS svcs; Z -0.287σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TN Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $201.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Bristol, TN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $201.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait | 4 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.70/5 Listening • 4.74/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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