Dr. Rambabu Chalasani, MD
275 Lantern Bend DR, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77090 • +1-612-555-9631
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2006)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1407845399 • CBSA 26420 • Gastroenterology
Within the Houston, TX (CBSA 26420) Gastroenterology cohort, Dr. Rambabu Chalasani, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 47 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 61.18th municipal percentile and 62.03th TX percentile (-0.17σ Z-score) based on 1,940 billed procedures for 245 patients.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Chalasani (averaging 7.9 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation) represents 37% of tracked volume (718 encounters), paired with 45380 (485x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1407845399 (275 Lantern Bend DR, Suite 200, Houston) indicates $212.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $212.00 locality benchmark, paired with 16-minute average reception wait and 4.72/5 biomarker openness.
Spanning 20 years of clinical practice following 2006 graduation from medical training, Dr. Rambabu Chalasani integrates 47 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Houston metro patients.
Compared against Houston, TX Gastroenterology peers
1,940 annual services across 245 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 | 718 | 61.18th | $83 – $114 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 485 | 65.18th | $200 – $274 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 407 | 65.18th | $166 – $227 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 194 | 58.18th | $222 – $305 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 136 | 61.18th | $117 – $160 |
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Dr. Rambabu Chalasani, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chalasani National Provider Identifier | NPI #1407845399 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77090) |
| Dr. Chalasani Houston CMS Volume Rank | 61.18th Pct (1,940 CMS svcs; Z -0.172σ) | 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 • 16 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.80/5 Listening • 4.72/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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