Dr. Yijia Chen, MD
10333 Richmond Ave Ste 410, Houston, TX 77042 • +1-511-555-9260
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1568662815 • CBSA 26420 • Internal Medicine
Within the Houston, TX (CBSA 26420) Internal Medicine cohort, Dr. Yijia Chen, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 10 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 85.55th municipal percentile and 79.1th TX percentile (-0.03σ Z-score) based on 3,559 billed procedures for 339 patients.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Yijia Chen (77042) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (1602 yearly units, 85.55th metro rank), rounded out by 99213 and 93000.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Chen (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $212.00 (community reported average: $212.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 14-minute average reception wait, and a 4.43/5 modern protocol openness score across 16 patient logs.
Patients evaluating Dr. Yijia Chen in ZIP 77042 note 18 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2008) alongside 10.5 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Houston, TX Internal Medicine peers
3,559 annual services across 339 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Internal Medicine 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 | 1,602 | 85.55th | $140 – $192 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 925 | 80.55th | $107 – $147 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 463 | 82.55th | $51 – $70 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 356 | 88.55th | $165 – $226 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 214 | 80.55th | $195 – $268 |
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Dr. Yijia Chen, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chen National Provider Identifier | NPI #1568662815 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77042) |
| Dr. Chen Houston CMS Volume Rank | 85.55th Pct (3,559 CMS svcs; Z -0.031σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Internal Medicine) |
| 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 | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.83/5 Listening • 4.43/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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