What is Rufino Talatala's specialty?

Rufino Talatala (NPI 1093824153) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Carrollton, TX.

Where does Rufino Talatala practice?

Rufino Talatala practices in Carrollton, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1093824153.

How much does Medicare pay Rufino Talatala?

Rufino Talatala (NPI 1093824153) received approximately $52K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 205 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1093824153

Rufino TalatalaMD

PRACTICERUFINO G. TALATALA, M.D., P.A.See all providers at this practice →

Internal MedicineCarrollton, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

672

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

866

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$47K

Peer benchmark

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

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

9,440

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$750K

Distinct drugs

112

Brand share

19.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium625 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium563 claims

Amlodipine Besylate526 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium461 claims

Metformin Hcl423 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Home health agency

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Rufino Talatala'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). 2 inbound referrers · 5 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Martin Sigler Diagnostic Radiology · Plano, TX	13	21
Galon Morgan Diagnostic Radiology · Plano, TX	11	36

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX	121	502
NPI 1952509465	60	231
Vidyasagar Chodimella Cardiology · Carrollton, TX	22	82
Martin Sigler Diagnostic Radiology · Plano, TX	18	59
Michael Gouvion Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	16	54

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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