What is Joseph Defoto's specialty?

Joseph Defoto (NPI 1033149711) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Los Angeles, CA.

Where does Joseph Defoto practice?

Joseph Defoto practices in Los Angeles, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1033149711.

How much does Medicare pay Joseph Defoto?

Joseph Defoto (NPI 1033149711) received approximately $50K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 103 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1033149711

Joseph DefotoMD

Family PracticeLos Angeles, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,069

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,672

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$46K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 8,228 Family Practice providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 411).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,239

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.8M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

33.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium278 claims

Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala212 claims

Zolpidem Tartrate114 claims

Losartan Potassium111 claims

Bupropion Hcl109 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$3K

Payment records

140

By payment type

Food and Beverage$3K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$3K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 050625

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joseph Defoto's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 0 inbound referrers · 4 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

No inbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	85	294
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER	37	138
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Monrovia, CA	19	52
Anthony Mills Internal Medicine · West Hollywood, CA	18	95

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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