Dr. Christopher Nickele, MD
6325 Humphreys Blvd, Semmes-Murphey Clinic, Memphis, TN 38120 • +1-783-555-6870
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Memphis Percentiles
NPI #1285834630 • CBSA Regional • Neurosurgery
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Christopher Nickele (MD, NPI 1285834630) at 6325 Humphreys Blvd, Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis with 3,418 annual clinical services (248 beneficiaries), corresponding to a +1.29σ regional deviation and upper-quartile active clinical volume (73.33th Memphis percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 106 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Nickele (averaging 13.8 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 12% of tracked volume (411 encounters), paired with 99213 (237x).
At 6325 Humphreys Blvd, Semmes-Murphey Clinic (38120), Dr. Christopher Nickele, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$201.00 per new consult (4.82/5 bedside rating).
Clinical background for Dr. Nickele (MD, NPI #1285834630) includes accredited doctoral training (2009, 17 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across TN.
Compared against Memphis, TN Neurosurgery peers
3,418 annual services across 248 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TN Neurosurgery 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 | 411 | 73.33th | $81 – $112 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 237 | 72.33th | $62 – $85 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 119 | 74.33th | $30 – $45 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 91 | 73.33th | $96 – $131 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 55 | 69.33th | $113 – $155 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (106 HCPCS billing breadth) | 2,505 | 73.33th | $73 – $106 |
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Dr. Christopher Nickele, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Nickele National Provider Identifier | NPI #1285834630 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (38120) |
| Dr. Nickele Memphis CMS Volume Rank | 73.33th Pct (3,418 CMS svcs; Z +1.288σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TN Neurosurgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $201.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Memphis, TN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $201.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 8 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.82/5 Listening • 4.82/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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