Dr. Smitha Kuppalli, MD
Lee St Fl 3, Charlottesville, VA 22908 • +1-300-555-9495
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2007)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Charlottesville Percentiles
NPI #1063649150 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Anchored in Charlottesville, VA 22908, Dr. Smitha Kuppalli, MD (NPI 1063649150) logged 4,923 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (67.86th Charlottesville percentile), 62.16th VA percentile, -0.04σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 69 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1063649150 highlights 1645 annual claims for 17000 (67.86th Charlottesville percentile; $87–$120 self-pay corridor) plus 1500 encounters under 99213 and 919 under 11102.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Smitha Kuppalli in Charlottesville (22908) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at Lee St Fl 3 (in-person clinic visits only; 13-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.78/5 from 21 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 19 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2007), Dr. Kuppalli coordinates 69 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from Lee St Fl 3 (+1-300-555-9495).
Compared against Charlottesville, VA Dermatology peers
4,923 annual services across 1,003 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from VA Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 1,645 | 67.86th | $87 – $120 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 1,500 | 62.86th | $98 – $134 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 919 | 72.86th | $129 – $176 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 484 | 72.86th | $180 – $247 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 290 | 65.86th | $139 – $190 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (69 HCPCS billing breadth) | 85 | 67.86th | $107 – $155 |
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Dr. Smitha Kuppalli, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kuppalli National Provider Identifier | NPI #1063649150 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (22908) |
| Dr. Kuppalli Charlottesville CMS Volume Rank | 67.86th Pct (4,923 CMS svcs; Z -0.038σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (VA Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Charlottesville, VA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 21 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.78/5 Listening • 4.54/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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