PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1154380343

Pushpalatha ArakereM.D.

Infectious DiseaseFresno, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,360

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,004

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$198K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 583 Infectious Disease providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 564).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,874

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.5M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Doxycycline Hyclate208 claims

Cephalexin173 claims

Methenamine Hippurate131 claims

Fluconazole115 claims

Azithromycin109 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

23.7

Quality

0.0

Cost

78.9

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-6.16%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

105

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Pushpalatha Arakere'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). 56 inbound referrers · 84 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER	155	891
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	96	330
FRESNO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER	92	411
Charles Sohn Cardiology · Fresno, CA	42	84
Ronald Thant Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	41	102
Martin Rindahl Interventional Radiology · Clovis, CA	38	131
Terril Efird Diagnostic Radiology · Fresno, CA	35	85
Marc Draeger Diagnostic Radiology · Fresno, CA	32	81
Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt Diagnostic Radiology · Fresno, CA	31	94
William Carson Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	31	71
Pardeep Bhullar Hospitalist · Fresno, CA	29	70
Jeffrey Cochiolo Anesthesiology · Fresno, CA	29	67

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER	117	910
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	86	359
Kwph Enterprises Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Fresno, CA	82	195
FRESNO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER	46	318
Chandrasekar Venugopal Interventional Radiology · Fresno, CA	39	86
Jeffrey Saavedra Interventional Radiology · Fresno, CA	37	136
Chanh Nguyen Interventional Radiology · Fresno, CA	36	89
Martin Rindahl Interventional Radiology · Clovis, CA	35	112
Paul Speece Interventional Radiology · Fresno, CA	33	64
Lovrdu Pyreddy Pulmonary Disease · Fresno, CA	30	68
William Carson Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	27	56
Ronald Thant Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	27	62

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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