PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1043273790

Kaiser TarafdarMD

Internal MedicineLubbock, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

535

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,843

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$142K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,183 Internal Medicine providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 673).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

828

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$21K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

12.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Alprazolam90 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen80 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium71 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium55 claims

Gabapentin37 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$351

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$351

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (6)

Home health agency

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Long-term care hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kaiser Tarafdar'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). 26 inbound referrers · 70 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Thomas Callahan Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Worth, TX	47	145
Piyush Mittal Internal Medicine · Lubbock, TX	44	182
MARTINEZ, WALDO	41	106
PORTER, SCOTT	36	118
Richard Henderson Internal Medicine · Lubbock, TX	36	106
Steven White Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	36	69
James Wolfe Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	33	102
Ibrahim Shalaby Hematology-Oncology · Lubbock, TX	32	272
Brian Bruening Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	29	77
Gregory Poe Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	28	66
Douglas Wright Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	28	102
David Close Hematology-Oncology · Lubbock, TX	27	140

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER	249	1,417
PORTER, SCOTT	50	130
Thomas Callahan Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Worth, TX	49	137
Isaac Tafur Hematology-Oncology · Lubbock, TX	46	480
LUBBOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	43	120
Piyush Mittal Internal Medicine · Lubbock, TX	41	246
SCHERR, JAY	39	100
Kenneth White Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	38	141
Cassy Felts Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	37	99
Steven White Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	37	83
David Donaldson Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	37	94
Cody Cox Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	36	96

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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