Dr. Ruchita Patel, MD
6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030 • +1-670-555-6840
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2006)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1083034771 • CBSA 26420 • Family Practice
Within the Houston, TX (CBSA 26420) Family Practice cohort, Dr. Ruchita Patel, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 7 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 63.73th municipal percentile and 52.99th TX percentile (-0.23σ Z-score) based on 1,679 billed procedures for 430 patients.
Dr. Patel's longitudinal care intensity (3.9 billed units per patient across 430 individuals) centers on 99214 (705 annual units) and 99213 ($147–$201 cash range).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Patel (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $212.00 (community reported average: $212.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 22-minute average reception wait, and a 4.89/5 modern protocol openness score across 20 patient logs.
Patients evaluating Dr. Ruchita Patel in ZIP 77030 note 20 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2006) alongside 3.9 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Houston, TX Family Practice peers
1,679 annual services across 430 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 705 | 63.73th | $192 – $263 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 520 | 58.73th | $147 – $201 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 201 | 64.73th | $220 – $301 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 151 | 64.73th | $42 – $57 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 101 | 66.73th | $263 – $361 |
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Dr. Ruchita Patel, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Patel National Provider Identifier | NPI #1083034771 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77030) |
| Dr. Patel Houston CMS Volume Rank | 63.73th Pct (1,679 CMS svcs; Z -0.231σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Family Practice) |
| 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 • 22 min lobby wait | 20 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.60/5 Listening • 4.89/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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