What is Anthony Padula's specialty?

Anthony Padula (NPI 1235103813) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Walnut Creek, CA.

Where does Anthony Padula practice?

Anthony Padula practices in Walnut Creek, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1235103813.

How much does Medicare pay Anthony Padula?

Anthony Padula (NPI 1235103813) received approximately $1.5M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 348 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1235103813

Anthony PadulaM.D.

PRACTICEARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATOLOGY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INCSee all providers at this practice →

RheumatologyWalnut Creek, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,006

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

126,224

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.2M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 530 Rheumatology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,833).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,554

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.4M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone332 claims

Methotrexate Sodium295 claims

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate281 claims

Allopurinol177 claims

Duloxetine Hcl136 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

83.8

Quality

70.5

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.37%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$69K

Payment records

262

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$46K

Consulting Fee$11K

Food and Beverage$6K

Travel and Lodging$6K

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$46K

Consulting Fee$11K

Food and Beverage$6K

Travel and Lodging$6K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 050108

Hospital

CCN 050180

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Anthony Padula'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 · 16 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Charles Fiske Diagnostic Radiology · Oakland, CA	37	81
Rajiv Dixit Rheumatology · Walnut Creek, CA	28	73

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	159	557
JOHN MUIR HEALTH	70	204
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · Sacramento, CA	46	140
Rajiv Dixit Rheumatology · Walnut Creek, CA	39	178
JOHN MUIR HEALTH	23	36
CRESCENDO BIOSCIENCE, INC	17	21
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	17	27
Charles Fiske Diagnostic Radiology · Oakland, CA	15	20
Samuel Choi Diagnostic Radiology · Walnut Creek, CA	13	23
American Medical Response West Ambulance Service Provider · Concord, CA	13	20
Jonathan Posin Diagnostic Radiology · Walnut Creek, CA	13	28
Robert Beer Dermatology · Brentwood, CA	12	49

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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