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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1154351054

Iftikhar ChowdhryM.D.

PRACTICEARTHRITIS CENTERS OF TEXAS PASee all providers at this practice →
RheumatologyDallas, TXI
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QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
94.4
Quality
84.3
Cost
59.1
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
0.0
Payment adjustment
0.81%
Individual
FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 453036
Inpatient rehabilitation facility
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
10,414
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$2.6M
Distinct drugs
101
Brand share
18.9%
Top prescribed drugs
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate1,252 claims
Duloxetine Hcl1,138 claims
Prednisone853 claims
Gabapentin694 claims
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen549 claims
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$24K
Payment records
280
By payment type
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$17K
Food and Beverage$6K
Consulting Fee$1K
Honoraria$195
Education$60
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
6,292
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
30,754
Distinct HCPCS
57
Medicare payment
$595K
Peer benchmark
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Total Medicare services vs. 382 Rheumatology providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 13,742).
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Iftikhar Chowdhry'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). 5 inbound referrers · 18 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Laboratory Corporation Of America
Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX
110257
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER98209
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX
2843
Anthony Toppins
Diagnostic Radiology · Dallas, TX
1621
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS1422
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Laboratory Corporation Of America
Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX
316846
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER105252
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings
Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC
81285
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc
Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX
3248
Anthony Toppins
Diagnostic Radiology · Dallas, TX
3275
Michael Valachovic
Internal Medicine · Dallas, TX
25113
SMERUD, MICHAEL2441
CLEARPOINT DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES, LLC2363
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX
2241
PEACHSTATE HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC2027
Cap Diagnostics Llc
Clinical Laboratory · Irvine, CA
1730
BIR JV LLP1748
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.