What is James Best's specialty?

James Best (NPI 1043315757) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Kapolei, HI.

Where does James Best practice?

James Best practices in Kapolei, HI, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1043315757.

How much does Medicare pay James Best?

James Best (NPI 1043315757) received approximately $9K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 99 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1043315757

James BestMD, MPH

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Family PracticeKapolei, HII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

118

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

119

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$8K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 333 Family Practice providers in HI — below median (cohort median 313).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$452

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Azithromycin24 claims

Prednisone19 claims

Cephalexin18 claims

Mupirocin12 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

83.7

Quality

67.5

Cost

78.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.37%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Best'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). 3 inbound referrers · 7 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PALI MOMI MEDICAL CENTER	21	46
Andrew Dang Internal Medicine · Mililani, HI	16	110
Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Inc Clinical Laboratory · Aiea, HI	13	62

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
STRAUB CLINIC & HOSPITAL	167	804
Andrew Dang Internal Medicine · Mililani, HI	24	145
Siuling Kwan Family Practice · Honolulu, HI	20	102
PALI MOMI MEDICAL CENTER	18	37
Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Inc Clinical Laboratory · Aiea, HI	18	78
Kristen Akina Family Practice · Honolulu, HI	12	63
Aaron Kauhane Family Practice · Mililani, HI	12	99

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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