What is Mauricio Buendia's specialty?

Mauricio Buendia (NPI 1053586990) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Homestead, FL.

Where does Mauricio Buendia practice?

Mauricio Buendia practices in Homestead, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1053586990.

How much does Medicare pay Mauricio Buendia?

Mauricio Buendia (NPI 1053586990) received approximately $164K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 507 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1053586990

Mauricio BuendiaM.D.

CardiologyHomestead, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,258

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,840

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$156K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,499 Cardiology providers in FL — below median (cohort median 2,540).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,644

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$630K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

36.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban353 claims

Metoprolol Succinate317 claims

Losartan Potassium266 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium197 claims

Amlodipine Besylate176 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

26.7

Cost

76.8

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (3)

CCN 100125

Hospital

CCN 100154

Hospital

CCN 101313

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Mauricio Buendia'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). 57 inbound referrers · 125 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Reza Azar Cardiology · Miami, FL	146	334
Dean Heller Cardiology · Miami, FL	74	134
Alejandro Sarria Arbocco Cardiology · Homestead, FL	71	166
Juan Lopetegui Pulmonary Disease · Palmetto Bay, FL	51	132
Mercedes Vazquez Internal Medicine · Homestead, FL	42	187
Jose Cobiella Internal Medicine · Homestead, FL	40	185
Thomas Woltanski Emergency Medicine · Royal Oak, MI	39	65
Juan Frias Emergency Medicine · Miami, FL	38	63
ROSZLER, MYER	38	61
Miguel Rodriguez Gastroenterology · Miami, FL	37	116
Edgar Marin Emergency Medicine · Sunrise, FL	36	76
David Trueba Nephrology · Tavernier, FL	34	125

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
HOMESTEAD HOSPITAL INC	150	418
Alejandro Sarria Arbocco Cardiology · Homestead, FL	115	232
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Miramar, FL	76	341
Mct Express Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Miami, FL	73	181
Juan Lopetegui Pulmonary Disease · Palmetto Bay, FL	67	222
Reza Azar Cardiology · Miami, FL	58	112
Miguel Rodriguez Gastroenterology · Miami, FL	56	212
David Trueba Nephrology · Tavernier, FL	55	245
County Of Dade Board Of County Commissioners Ambulance Service Provider · Doral, FL	55	120
Edwin Gould Pathology · Miami, FL	55	94
Francisco Fernandez Internal Medicine · Pinecrest, FL	49	174
John Sokolowicz Cardiology · Miami, FL	48	156

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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