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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1245638048

John NgugiCRNP-BC

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Nurse PractitionerPikesville, MDI
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MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
1,190
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
2,595
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare payment
$167K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 4,258 Nurse Practitioner providers in MD — top quintile (cohort median 389).
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
726
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$42K
Distinct drugs
29
Brand share
9.9%
Top prescribed drugs
Atorvastatin Calcium80 claims
Oxycodone Hcl62 claims
Tramadol Hcl55 claims
Potassium Chloride41 claims
Gabapentin36 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
20.5
Quality
0.0
Cost
68.3
Improvement activities
0.0
Promoting interop.
0.0
Payment adjustment
-6.54%
Individual
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Ngugi'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). 28 inbound referrers · 40 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
FRANKLIN SQUARE HOSPITAL CENTER, INC51210
MANOR CARE-ROSSVILLE MD LLC46438
HARFORD ROAD HEALTH CARE, LLC41256
MANOR CARE OF TOWSON LLC26229
Martin Auster
Diagnostic Radiology · Baltimore, MD
26174
GLUCK, REBECCA25379
Amy Linden
Nurse Practitioner · Baltimore, MD
2288
Plmd, Llc
Ambulance Service Provider · Owings Mills, MD
21105
THE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF MARYLAND, INC.21110
RADIATION PHYSICS INC1969
ROTHSTEIN, MARK1961
Hazem Hawasli
Diagnostic Radiology · Baltimore, MD
1992
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Shoaib Hashmi
Internal Medicine · Baltimore, MD
1833,219
THE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF MARYLAND, INC59834
1046 NORTH POINT, LLC50342
SCHAFFER, SARAH45234
MANOR CARE-ROSSVILLE MD LLC40245
JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER INC40297
RADIATION PHYSICS INC35176
Symphony Diagnostic Services No 1 Llc
Portable X-Ray Supplier · Sparks, MD
31135
FRANKLIN SQUARE HOSPITAL CENTER, INC29102
GLUCK, REBECCA27356
HARFORD ROAD HEALTH CARE, LLC27143
Robina Niazi
Psychiatry · Arnold, MD
25116
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.