What is Paul Dufault's specialty?

Paul Dufault (NPI 1174562177) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Worcester, MA.

Where does Paul Dufault practice?

Paul Dufault practices in Worcester, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1174562177.

How much does Medicare pay Paul Dufault?

Paul Dufault (NPI 1174562177) received approximately $86K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 243 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1174562177

Paul DufaultM.D.

Internal MedicineWorcester, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

984

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,245

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$82K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,978 Internal Medicine providers in MA — top quintile (cohort median 564).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,711

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$168K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

11.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Lisinopril173 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium166 claims

Lorazepam166 claims

Sertraline Hcl143 claims

Atenolol134 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

83.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

APM Entity

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

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Paul Dufault'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). 4 inbound referrers · 19 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	105	272
Charles Birbara Rheumatology · Worcester, MA	30	122
Richard Wholey Cardiology · Worcester, MA	29	150
DESAI, CHARU	11	26

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	174	541
UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	134	776
VHS ACQUISITION SUBSIDIARY NUMBER 7 INC	34	120
GORE, JOEL	25	135
Charles Birbara Rheumatology · Worcester, MA	24	77
Richard Wholey Cardiology · Worcester, MA	22	157
Michael Wollin Urology · Worcester, MA	16	59
VHS ACQUISITION SUBSIDIARY NUMBER 9 INC	14	43
Seth Kates Dermatology · Worcester, MA	14	19
Joseph Ferrucci Diagnostic Radiology · Worcester, MA	12	26
VNA CARE NETWORK, INC.	12	20
Timothy Fitzgibbons Cardiology · Worcester, MA	11	20

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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