What is Kai Saukkonen's specialty?

Kai Saukkonen (NPI 1235112277) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in Boston, MA.

Where does Kai Saukkonen practice?

Kai Saukkonen practices in Boston, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1235112277.

How much does Medicare pay Kai Saukkonen?

Kai Saukkonen (NPI 1235112277) received approximately $63K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 448 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1235112277

Kai SaukkonenM.D.

Pulmonary DiseaseBoston, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

518

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

707

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$60K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 402 Pulmonary Disease providers in MA — above median (cohort median 573).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

383

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$109K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

50.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone120 claims

Albuterol Sulfate61 claims

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter60 claims

Doxycycline Monohydrate22 claims

Azithromycin21 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (6)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kai Saukkonen'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). 26 inbound referrers · 43 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION	361	2,857
Robert Brown Pulmonary Disease · Boston, MA	47	131
PATTI, JOHN	42	79
Gerald Abbott Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	36	96
Richard Sacknoff Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	36	91
Joanne Shepard Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	33	66
Amita Sharma Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	33	65
Jeanne Ackman Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	25	59
Matthew Gilman Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	24	68
Ajay Singh Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	22	80
Adam Bernheim Diagnostic Radiology · New York, NY	21	51
Laura Avery Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	21	60

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION	233	1,717
Gerald Abbott Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	40	92
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY	40	127
Milena Petranovic Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	34	59
MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM HOME CARE, INC.	29	51
FALLON SERVICE, INC.	25	89
Robert Brown Pulmonary Disease · Boston, MA	25	73
Shaunagh Mcdermott Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	25	69
VINARSKY, VLADIMIR	23	65
Jeanne Ackman Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	23	59
Efren Flores Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	22	46
Subba Digumarthy Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	21	47

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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