Dr. Foram Thakkar, MD
700 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601 • +1-854-555-5262
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Longview Percentiles
NPI #1629458245 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine
Operating out of Longview, TX (700 E Marshall Ave), Internal Medicine clinician Dr. Foram Thakkar, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2002) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (6.52th Longview percentile) (4.35th TX percentile; Z-score -0.23σ across 678 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 12 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Thakkar (averaging 2.3 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (305 encounters), paired with 99213 (176x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Thakkar (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 9-minute average reception wait, and a 4.81/5 modern protocol openness score across 19 patient logs.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 24 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2002), Dr. Thakkar coordinates 12 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 700 E Marshall Ave (+1-854-555-5262).
Compared against Longview, TX Internal Medicine peers
678 annual services across 291 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 | 305 | 12th | $163 – $223 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 176 | 12th | $125 – $171 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 88 | 12th | $59 – $81 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 68 | 12th | $191 – $262 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 41 | 12th | $226 – $310 |
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Dr. Foram Thakkar, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thakkar National Provider Identifier | NPI #1629458245 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (75601) |
| Dr. Thakkar Longview CMS Volume Rank | 6.52th Pct (678 CMS svcs; Z -0.233σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Internal Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Longview, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.90/5 Listening • 4.81/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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