Dr. Luis Chug, MD
1631 North Loop W Ste 640, Houston, TX 77008 • +1-562-555-9794
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2014)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1326207648 • CBSA 26420 • Critical Care (Intensivists)
Anchored in Houston, TX 77008, Dr. Luis Chug, MD (NPI 1326207648) logged 2,120 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (80th Houston percentile), 67.44th TX percentile, -0.16σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 42 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Chug is led by HCPCS 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up — 954 annual services, $118–$161 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit, 551/yr) and CPT 93000 (In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram, 276/yr).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1326207648 (1631 North Loop W Ste 640, Houston) indicates $212.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $212.00 locality benchmark, paired with 14-minute average reception wait and 4.89/5 biomarker openness.
NPI registry verification (#1326207648) confirms Dr. Luis Chug's MD standing serving CBSA 26420 with a 4.87/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Houston, TX Critical Care (Intensivists) peers
2,120 annual services across 211 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Critical Care (Intensivists) 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 | 954 | 80th | $118 – $161 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 551 | 81th | $90 – $123 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 276 | 85th | $43 – $59 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 212 | 85th | $138 – $189 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 127 | 80th | $164 – $224 |
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Dr. Luis Chug, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chug National Provider Identifier | NPI #1326207648 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77008) |
| Dr. Chug Houston CMS Volume Rank | 80.00th Pct (2,120 CMS svcs; Z -0.159σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Critical Care (Intensivists)) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $212.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Houston, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $212.00 avg paid • 14 min lobby wait | 10 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.67/5 Listening • 4.89/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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