Dr. Daniel Schuster, MD
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232 • +1-352-555-8030
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Nashville Percentiles
NPI #1821388968 • CBSA 34980 • Otolaryngology
Operating out of Nashville, TN (3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic), Otolaryngology clinician Dr. Daniel Schuster, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2009) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (45th Nashville percentile) (22.88th TN percentile; Z-score -0.55σ across 1,109 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Schuster is led by HCPCS 99213 (Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination — 377 annual services, $133–$182 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 31231 (Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy, 277/yr) and CPT 31575 (Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection, 211/yr).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-352-555-8030, Dr. Schuster's practice posts a $202.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($202.00 patient-logged median, 4.76/5 composite reality score over 23 submissions).
Clinical background for Dr. Schuster (MD, NPI #1821388968) includes accredited doctoral training (2009, 17 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across TN.
Compared against Nashville, TN Otolaryngology peers
1,109 annual services across 478 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TN Otolaryngology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination | 377 | 45th | $133 – $182 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy | 277 | 41th | $267 – $366 |
| 31575 | Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection | 211 | 49th | $195 – $267 |
| 92557 | Comprehensive Pure-Tone Audiometry & Speech Recognition | 144 | 41th | $94 – $129 |
| 69210 | Instrumented Impacted Cerumen Removal Under Microscopy | 100 | 42th | $84 – $115 |
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Dr. Daniel Schuster, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Schuster National Provider Identifier | NPI #1821388968 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (37232) |
| Dr. Schuster Nashville CMS Volume Rank | 45.00th Pct (1,109 CMS svcs; Z -0.551σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TN Otolaryngology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $202.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Nashville, TN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $202.00 avg paid • 15 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.57/5 Listening • 4.68/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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