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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1235227778

James RichardsM.D.

PRACTICEYEKATERINA BAKHTA MD INCSee all providers at this practice →
Internal MedicineLos Angeles, CAI
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FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (3)

CCN 058084
Home health agency
CCN 050739
Hospital
CCN 050740
Hospital
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
3,911
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$428K
Distinct drugs
80
Brand share
21.2%
Top prescribed drugs
Atorvastatin Calcium474 claims
Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide182 claims
Amlodipine Besylate175 claims
Metformin Hcl172 claims
Losartan Potassium138 claims
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
6,568
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
17,420
Distinct HCPCS
62
Medicare payment
$566K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 10,499 Internal Medicine providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 531).
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
75.0
Quality
72.0
Cost
46.2
Improvement activities
0.0
Promoting interop.
0.0
Payment adjustment
0.00%
Individual
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$689
Payment records
14
By payment type
Food and Beverage$689
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Richards'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). 51 inbound referrers · 95 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Paymon Banafshe
Internal Medicine · Los Angeles, CA
2801,861
PRIME HEALTHCARE CENTINELA, LLC180511
Jack Farahi
Cardiology · Inglewood, CA
1461,987
Craig Gomberg
Diagnostic Radiology · Inglewood, CA
138846
Michael Dawson
Diagnostic Radiology · Inglewood, CA
115557
Andrew Kelly
Diagnostic Radiology · Inglewood, CA
101509
City Of Los Angeles
Ambulance Service Provider · Los Angeles, CA
84281
THC - ORANGE COUNTY LLC82368
Joy Foster
Diagnostic Radiology · Edina, MN
801,830
Arash Tehranzadeh
Diagnostic Radiology · Inglewood, CA
71280
Stewart Lonky
Pulmonary Disease · Los Angeles, CA
63614
Westmed Ambulance Inc
Ambulance Service Provider · Compton, CA
59150
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Abacus Business Corporation Group Inc.
Clinical Laboratory · Los Angeles, CA
2711,127
Paymon Banafshe
Internal Medicine · Los Angeles, CA
2511,564
Jack Farahi
Cardiology · Inglewood, CA
1291,624
PRIME HEALTHCARE CENTINELA, LLC108283
Paryus Patel
Internal Medicine · Inglewood, CA
1011,889
Robin Stan
Cardiology · Inglewood, CA
91367
Craig Gomberg
Diagnostic Radiology · Inglewood, CA
87329
ELITE AMBULANCE, INC.81260
Joy Foster
Diagnostic Radiology · Edina, MN
791,871
Firooz Pak
Internal Medicine · Los Angeles, CA
79746
Howard Staniloff
Cardiology · Inglewood, CA
79419
SHAUB, MICHAEL78341
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.