What is Aruna Venkatesan's specialty?

Aruna Venkatesan (NPI 1235457649) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Redwood City, CA.

Where does Aruna Venkatesan practice?

Aruna Venkatesan practices in Redwood City, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1235457649.

How much does Medicare pay Aruna Venkatesan?

Aruna Venkatesan (NPI 1235457649) received approximately $19K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 176 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1235457649

Aruna VenkatesanMD

DermatologyRedwood City, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

242

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

405

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$15K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,546 Dermatology providers in CA — bottom quintile (cohort median 2,504).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,328

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.6M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

33.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Triamcinolone Acetonide163 claims

Dupilumab155 claims

Ketoconazole123 claims

Fluocinonide78 claims

Hydrocortisone76 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

61.0

Quality

59.4

Cost

71.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-1.68%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$52

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$52

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$52

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 050038

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Aruna Venkatesan'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). 7 inbound referrers · 8 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA	188	762
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA	28	40
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA	12	16
FRAKER, KEITH	12	16
Rashmi Batra Pathology · Duarte, CA	11	26
Young Kang Diagnostic Radiology · San Jose, CA	11	15
HUANG, YI-CHAO	11	50

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA	146	461
Reza Kafi Dermatology · Portland, OR	33	106
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA	26	43
STANFORD HEALTH CARE	16	34
FRAKER, KEITH	12	19
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · San Jose, CA	12	38
Young Kang Diagnostic Radiology · San Jose, CA	11	19
Nirmala Gopalan Geriatric Medicine · San Jose, CA	11	54

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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