What is Ricardo Santiago's specialty?

Ricardo Santiago (NPI 1326296500) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Manati, PR.

Where does Ricardo Santiago practice?

Ricardo Santiago practices in Manati, PR, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1326296500.

How much does Medicare pay Ricardo Santiago?

Ricardo Santiago (NPI 1326296500) received approximately $23K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 90 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1326296500

Ricardo SantiagoM.D.

CardiologyManati, PRI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$9K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 218 Cardiology providers in PR — above median (cohort median 177).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,013

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$95K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

31.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Clopidogrel Bisulfate127 claims

Metoprolol Succinate126 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium113 claims

Amlodipine Besylate77 claims

Losartan Potassium76 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$15K

Payment records

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$12K

Food and Beverage$3K

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$12K

Food and Beverage$3K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 400032

Hospital

CCN 400114

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ricardo Santiago'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). 4 inbound referrers · 5 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DORADO HEALTH INC	24	58
HOSPITAL ESPANOL AUXILIO MUTUO DE PUERTO RICO, INC.	15	36
Porfirio Franqui Family Practice · Manati, PR	13	21
Samuel Padilla Rosa Internal Medicine · Manati, PR	11	11

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
DORADO HEALTH INC	84	132
Valentin Del Rio-Santiago Cardiology · San Juan, PR	16	31
Jose Martinez Barroso Internal Medicine · Manati, PR	14	28
Antonio Diaz Diagnostic Radiology · San Juan, PR	13	20
William Cruz Diagnostic Radiology · San Juan, PR	12	41

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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