Dr. Prabhu Deepak Kumar Udayakumar, MD
1850 Hickory St, Ste 200f, Abilene, TX 79601 • +1-493-555-1570
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Abilene Percentiles
NPI #1679725923 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Operating out of Abilene, TX (1850 Hickory St, Ste 200f), Rheumatology clinician Dr. Prabhu Deepak Kumar Udayakumar, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2009) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (0th Abilene percentile) (4.23th TX percentile; Z-score -0.85σ across 1,087 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 1850 Hickory St, Ste 200f shows Dr. Prabhu Deepak Kumar Udayakumar's primary concentration in Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation (code 99214: 500x/yr, 12th local percentile) alongside Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection (20610: 228x/yr, $107–$146).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Prabhu Deepak Kumar Udayakumar in Abilene (79601) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 1850 Hickory St, Ste 200f (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 19-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.75/5 from 23 verified reports).
Clinical background for Dr. Udayakumar (MD, NPI #1679725923) includes accredited doctoral training (2009, 17 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across TX.
Compared against Abilene, TX Rheumatology peers
1,087 annual services across 364 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 500 | 12th | $135 – $185 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 228 | 12th | $107 – $146 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 163 | 12th | $185 – $254 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 109 | 12th | $140 – $192 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 87 | 12th | $185 – $254 |
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Dr. Prabhu Deepak Kumar Udayakumar, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Udayakumar National Provider Identifier | NPI #1679725923 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (79601) |
| Dr. Udayakumar Abilene CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (1,087 CMS svcs; Z -0.847σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Abilene, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.75/5 Listening • 4.86/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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