Dr. Rodrigo Lema, MD
1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 12, Mcallen, TX 78503 • +1-764-555-2068
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Mcallen Percentiles
NPI #1336194851 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Rodrigo Lema, MD (NPI #1336194851) practices Pulmonary Disease in Mcallen, TX (78503) with sub-specialty concentration in 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,330 annual CMS services across 300 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (57.14th Mcallen percentile) (-0.29σ vs TX state mean, 37.93th statewide percentile).
Dr. Lema's longitudinal care intensity (4.4 billed units per patient across 300 individuals) centers on 99214 (528 annual units) and 94060 ($114–$156 cash range).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Lema (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 13-minute average reception wait, and a 4.65/5 modern protocol openness score across 23 patient logs.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 11 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2015), Dr. Lema coordinates 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 12 (+1-764-555-2068).
Compared against Mcallen, TX Pulmonary Disease peers
1,330 annual services across 300 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Pulmonary Disease 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 Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 528 | 57.14th | $175 – $239 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 296 | 59.14th | $114 – $156 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 219 | 54.14th | $103 – $141 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 142 | 54.14th | $319 – $437 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 103 | 52.14th | $246 – $337 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (40 HCPCS billing breadth) | 43 | 57.14th | $157 – $228 |
Are you Dr. Rodrigo Lema? Embed your Official DotMD Verification Badge (0-JS SVG)
Paste this lightweight SVG snippet onto your clinic bio page in Mcallen, TX:
<a href="https://dotmd.com/doctors/rodrigo-lema-md-mcallen-tx-1336194851" title="Dr. Rodrigo Lema, MD - Verified CMS Utilization on DotMD"><img src="https://dotmd.com/badges/npi/1336194851.svg" alt="Dr. Rodrigo Lema Pulmonary Disease Badge" width="280" height="72" /></a>
Dr. Rodrigo Lema, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lema National Provider Identifier | NPI #1336194851 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (78503) |
| Dr. Lema Mcallen CMS Volume Rank | 57.14th Pct (1,330 CMS svcs; Z -0.294σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Mcallen, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.69/5 Listening • 4.65/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard
Ask our AI Specialists anything about Dr. Rodrigo Lema
Other High-Volume Pulmonary Disease Specialists in Mcallen, TX
Ranked strictly by CMS Medicare volumeDr. Lema Waiting-Room Q&A & Patient Experience Logs
Anonymous patient-submitted wait times, cash visit fees, and bedside manner discussions in Mcallen, TX.
Share your self-pay visit cost and lobby wait time—no account, email, or IP stored.
Filter Dr. Rodrigo Lema community threads and patient logs by age, biological sex, dosage, and treatment duration.