Dr. Richard Jennings, MD
721 Glenwood DR Ste 560, Memorial Medical Building West, Chattanooga, TN 37404 • +1-218-555-5126
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1992)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Chattanooga Percentiles
NPI #1245299551 • CBSA Regional • General Surgery
Within the Chattanooga, TN (CBSA local) General Surgery cohort, Dr. Richard Jennings, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 85 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 66.67th municipal percentile and 64.52th TN percentile (-0.17σ Z-score) based on 1,040 billed procedures for 357 patients.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Jennings (averaging 2.9 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (468 encounters), paired with 99213 (270x).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Richard Jennings in Chattanooga (37404) face an estimated $201.00 initial evaluation fee at 721 Glenwood DR Ste 560, Memorial Medical Building West (in-person clinic visits only; 13-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.94/5 from 3 verified reports).
NPI registry verification (#1245299551) confirms Dr. Richard Jennings's MD standing serving CBSA 37404 with a 4.68/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Chattanooga, TN General Surgery peers
1,040 annual services across 357 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TN General Surgery 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 | 468 | 66.67th | $247 – $338 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 270 | 66.67th | $189 – $259 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 135 | 63.67th | $90 – $123 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 104 | 62.67th | $289 – $397 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 62 | 65.67th | $343 – $470 |
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Dr. Richard Jennings, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jennings National Provider Identifier | NPI #1245299551 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (37404) |
| Dr. Jennings Chattanooga CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (1,040 CMS svcs; Z -0.165σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TN General Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $201.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Chattanooga, TN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $201.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 3 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.94/5 Listening • 4.91/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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