Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham, MD
399 W Campbell Rd Ste 412, Richardson, TX 75080 • +1-388-555-2947
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2005)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Richardson Percentiles
NPI #1679678460 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
Statistical peer benchmarking across TX Family Practice providers positions Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham, MD in Richardson at -0.38σ (3.45th city percentile / 7.17th state percentile, 80 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Arumugham is led by HCPCS 99214 (Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management — 283 annual services, $129–$177 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation, 209/yr) and CPT G0439 (Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit, 81/yr).
At 399 W Campbell Rd Ste 412 (75080), Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.89/5 bedside rating).
Clinical background for Dr. Arumugham (MD, NPI #1679678460) includes accredited doctoral training (2005, 21 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across TX.
Compared against Richardson, TX Family Practice peers
711 annual services across 80 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 283 | 12th | $129 – $177 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 209 | 12th | $99 – $136 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 81 | 12th | $149 – $204 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 61 | 12th | $28 – $43 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 40 | 12th | $178 – $244 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (13 HCPCS billing breadth) | 37 | 3.45th | $117 – $170 |
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Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Arumugham National Provider Identifier | NPI #1679678460 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (75080) |
| Dr. Arumugham Richardson CMS Volume Rank | 3.45th Pct (711 CMS svcs; Z -0.376σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Richardson, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.89/5 Listening • 4.80/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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