Dr. Megha Rao, MD
2121 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98405 • +1-470-555-1035
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Tacoma Percentiles
NPI #1104110238 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine
Statistical peer benchmarking across WA Internal Medicine providers positions Dr. Megha Rao, MD in Tacoma at -0.17σ (58.97th city percentile / 60.16th state percentile, 274 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 50 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1104110238 highlights 662 annual claims for 99214 (58.97th Tacoma percentile; $87–$119 self-pay corridor) plus 382 encounters under 99213 and 191 under 93000.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-470-555-1035, Dr. Rao's practice posts a $222.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($222.00 patient-logged median, 4.58/5 composite reality score over 25 submissions).
From 2121 S 19th St in Tacoma (+1-470-555-1035), Dr. Rao, MD (27-year clinical track record) delivers 50 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Tacoma, WA Internal Medicine peers
1,470 annual services across 274 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from WA 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 | 662 | 58.97th | $87 – $119 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 382 | 57.97th | $66 – $91 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 191 | 59.97th | $32 – $47 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 147 | 55.97th | $102 – $140 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 88 | 55.97th | $121 – $165 |
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Dr. Megha Rao, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Rao National Provider Identifier | NPI #1104110238 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (98405) |
| Dr. Rao Tacoma CMS Volume Rank | 58.97th Pct (1,470 CMS svcs; Z -0.170σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (WA Internal Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $222.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Tacoma, WA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $222.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.81/5 Listening • 4.56/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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