What is Howard Bland's specialty?

Howard Bland (NPI 1336156769) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Laguna Hills, CA.

Where does Howard Bland practice?

Howard Bland practices in Laguna Hills, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1336156769.

How much does Medicare pay Howard Bland?

Howard Bland (NPI 1336156769) received approximately $50K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 262 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1336156769

Howard BlandM.D.

Family PracticeLaguna Hills, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

374

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

557

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$47K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 8,228 Family Practice providers in CA — above median (cohort median 411).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,416

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$365K

Distinct drugs

121

Brand share

20.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium311 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen270 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium229 claims

Losartan Potassium197 claims

Alprazolam184 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$30

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$30

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$30

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Howard Bland'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 · 9 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Elmo Agatep Family Practice · Huntington Beach, CA	25	78
LLOYD, JOHN	22	115
Gregory Kimball Family Practice · Seal Beach, CA	18	48
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	17	59

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL	117	378
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	32	112
Elmo Agatep Family Practice · Huntington Beach, CA	22	68
Gregory Kimball Family Practice · Seal Beach, CA	21	51
Cindy Zia Family Practice · Seal Beach, CA	20	111
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	19	46
LLOYD, JOHN	19	103
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	18	56
Christine Carreon Nurse Practitioner · Seal Beach, CA	11	36

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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