What is Kent Berquist's specialty?

Kent Berquist (NPI 1134184997) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in Salina, KS.

Where does Kent Berquist practice?

Kent Berquist practices in Salina, KS, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1134184997.

How much does Medicare pay Kent Berquist?

Kent Berquist (NPI 1134184997) received approximately $95K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,178 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1134184997

Kent BerquistM.D.

Pulmonary DiseaseSalina, KSI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,482

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,576

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$93K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 79 Pulmonary Disease providers in KS — above median (cohort median 1,159).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,438

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

57.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Montelukast Sodium218 claims

Prednisone207 claims

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter201 claims

Fluticasone/Vilanterol166 claims

Albuterol Sulfate154 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

85.4

Quality

79.9

Cost

71.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.44%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$93

Payment records

By payment type

Education$55

Food and Beverage$38

Top paying entities

Education$55

Food and Beverage$38

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kent Berquist'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). 72 inbound referrers · 164 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
William Garlow Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	131	366
Patrik Leonard Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	128	352
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS	86	174
Mark Mikinski Cardiology · Salina, KS	59	188
HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 1 OF DICKINSON COUNTY, KANSAS	58	187
Jon Richards Hospitalist · Salina, KS	47	141
Daniel Hulse Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	46	98
Gary Williams Family Practice · Salina, KS	44	325
SALINA SURGICAL CENTER, LLC	43	63
Christine Schaffer Hospitalist · Evansville, IN	41	97
Richard Kueker Diagnostic Radiology · Beloit, KS	41	114
COOPER, JAMES	41	76

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SALINA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, INC	481	2,281
William Garlow Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	152	453
Pamela Davis Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	137	355
SPARACINO, JEFFERY	134	347
Ray House Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	133	352
Patrik Leonard Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	127	334
Joshua Thomas Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	125	282
John Riekhof Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	125	316
Arnold Cabrera Diagnostic Radiology · Salina, KS	119	273
NPI 1932489788	112	221
Karil Bellah Cardiology · Salina, KS	78	194
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS	77	157

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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