What is Kaiser Tarafdar's specialty?

Kaiser Tarafdar (NPI 1043273790) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Lubbock, TX.

Where does Kaiser Tarafdar practice?

Kaiser Tarafdar practices in Lubbock, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1043273790.

How much does Medicare pay Kaiser Tarafdar?

Kaiser Tarafdar (NPI 1043273790) received approximately $143K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 193 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

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 · 2025

Total received

$126

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$126

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$126

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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