Dr. Frances Tian, MD
1708 Yakima Ave Ste 107, Tacoma, WA 98405 • +1-470-555-7169
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2011)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Tacoma Percentiles
NPI #1841726411 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Dr. Frances Tian, MD (NPI #1841726411) practices Nephrology in Tacoma, WA (98405) with sub-specialty concentration in 22 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,110 annual CMS services across 350 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (23.08th Tacoma percentile) (-0.37σ vs WA state mean, 28.32th statewide percentile).
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Frances Tian (98405) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (533 yearly units, 23.08th metro rank), rounded out by 90960 and 99215.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Frances Tian in Tacoma (98405) face an estimated $222.00 initial evaluation fee at 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 107 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 14-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.57/5 from 22 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 15 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2011), Dr. Tian coordinates 22 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 107 (+1-470-555-7169).
Compared against Tacoma, WA Nephrology peers
1,110 annual services across 350 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from WA 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 | 533 | 23.08th | $198 – $272 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 244 | 28.08th | $397 – $544 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 200 | 26.08th | $289 – $396 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 133 | 19.08th | $273 – $374 |
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Dr. Frances Tian, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Tian National Provider Identifier | NPI #1841726411 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (98405) |
| Dr. Tian Tacoma CMS Volume Rank | 23.08th Pct (1,110 CMS svcs; Z -0.368σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (WA Nephrology) |
| 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 • 14 min lobby wait | 22 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.57/5 Listening • 4.71/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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