Dr. Krishnamurthy Shivshanker, MD
7737 Southwest Fwy, Suite #840, Houston, TX 77074 • +1-866-555-6564
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1982699682 • CBSA 26420 • Gastroenterology
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Krishnamurthy Shivshanker (MD, NPI 1982699682) at 7737 Southwest Fwy, Suite #840 in Houston with 15,985 annual clinical services (362 beneficiaries), corresponding to a +1.50σ regional deviation and top-decile high-throughput specialist (96.47th percentile in Houston) with sub-specialty concentration in 64 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Krishnamurthy Shivshanker (77074) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (659 yearly units, 96.47th metro rank), rounded out by 45380 and 43239.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Shivshanker (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $212.00 (community reported average: $212.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 9-minute average reception wait, and a 4.76/5 modern protocol openness score across 17 patient logs.
From 7737 Southwest Fwy, Suite #840 in Houston (+1-866-555-6564), Dr. Shivshanker, MD (11-year clinical track record) delivers 64 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Top 10% Gastroenterology volume leader in Houston, TX
15,985 annual services across 362 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Gastroenterology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 659 | 96.47th | $45 – $61 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 446 | 99.5th | $108 – $148 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 374 | 96.47th | $89 – $122 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 178 | 98.47th | $120 – $164 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 125 | 91.47th | $63 – $86 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (64 HCPCS billing breadth) | 14,203 | 96.47th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Krishnamurthy Shivshanker, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Shivshanker National Provider Identifier | NPI #1982699682 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77074) |
| Dr. Shivshanker Houston CMS Volume Rank | 96.47th Pct (15,985 CMS svcs; Z +1.498σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Gastroenterology) |
| 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 • 9 min lobby wait | 17 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.56/5 Listening • 4.76/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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