What is Fernando Otero's specialty?

Fernando Otero (NPI 1346244183) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Vascular Surgery in Walnut Creek, CA.

Where does Fernando Otero practice?

Fernando Otero practices in Walnut Creek, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1346244183.

How much does Medicare pay Fernando Otero?

Fernando Otero (NPI 1346244183) received approximately $265K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 302 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1346244183

Fernando OteroMD

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Vascular SurgeryWalnut Creek, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,063

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,486

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$196K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 399 Vascular Surgery providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 763).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

187

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$126K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

100.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Rivaroxaban91 claims

Clopidogrel Bisulfate75 claims

Apixaban21 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.0

Quality

80.4

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.67%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$462

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$462

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$462

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Fernando Otero'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). 22 inbound referrers · 63 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NPI 1255335535	91	621
Lawrence Gluckstein Anesthesiology · Walnut Creek, CA	74	317
Ileana Helms Nephrology · Concord, CA	72	993
SPECTRA LABORATORIES INC	35	315
Steven Ong Nephrology · Fairfield, CA	27	358
Ho- Yin Li Anesthesiology · Syracuse, NY	25	85
RENAL TREATMENT CENTERS CALIFORNIA INC	25	211
RENAL TREATMENT CENTERS CALIFORNIA INC.	25	204
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY	24	291
William Nelson Anesthesiology · San Pablo, CA	22	33
RENAL TREATMENT CENTERS CALIFORNIA INC	17	184
SUTTER VALLEY HOSPITALS	16	107

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
JOHN MUIR HEALTH	114	583
NPI 1255335535	81	519
Ileana Helms Nephrology · Concord, CA	71	937
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	70	425
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · Sacramento, CA	66	643
JOHN MUIR HEALTH	59	408
Oleg Rubin Nephrology · Fairfield, CA	38	571
NORTHBAY HEALTHCARE GROUP	38	355
Lawrence Gluckstein Anesthesiology · Walnut Creek, CA	37	118
William Nelson Anesthesiology · San Pablo, CA	32	92
SPECTRA LABORATORIES INC	32	282
Sarah Woon Nephrology · Concord, CA	30	276

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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