Dr. Walid Abou Assi, MD
7605 Forest Ave, Suite 109, Richmond, VA 23229 • +1-815-555-2883
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1992)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Richmond Percentiles
NPI #1003867433 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Anchored in Richmond, VA 23229, Dr. Walid Abou Assi, MD (NPI 1003867433) logged 4,674 annual procedures (top-decile high-throughput specialist (94.74th percentile in Richmond), 86.14th VA percentile, +0.71σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 30 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 4 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Abou Assi (averaging 6.1 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management) represents 48% of tracked volume (2244 encounters), paired with 90960 (1028x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Abou Assi (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 18-minute average reception wait, and a 4.90/5 modern protocol openness score across 24 patient logs.
Spanning 34 years of clinical practice following 1992 graduation from medical training, Dr. Walid Abou Assi integrates 30 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Richmond metro patients.
Top 10% Nephrology volume leader in Richmond, VA
4,674 annual services across 765 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from VA Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 2,244 | 94.74th | $130 – $178 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 1,028 | 99.5th | $259 – $355 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 841 | 94.74th | $189 – $259 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 561 | 98.74th | $178 – $244 |
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Dr. Walid Abou Assi, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Abou Assi National Provider Identifier | NPI #1003867433 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (23229) |
| Dr. Abou Assi Richmond CMS Volume Rank | 94.74th Pct (4,674 CMS svcs; Z +0.711σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (VA Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Richmond, VA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait | 24 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.66/5 Listening • 4.90/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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