What is Hitendra Patel's specialty?

Hitendra Patel (NPI 1356327316) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hematology-Oncology in La Jolla, CA.

Where does Hitendra Patel practice?

Hitendra Patel practices in La Jolla, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1356327316.

How much does Medicare pay Hitendra Patel?

Hitendra Patel (NPI 1356327316) received approximately $50K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 116 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1356327316

Hitendra PatelM.D.

Hematology-OncologyLa Jolla, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

217

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

470

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$47K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 957 Hematology-Oncology providers in CA — bottom quintile (cohort median 4,173).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

390

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$60K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

33.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban41 claims

Loperamide Hcl37 claims

Hydromorphone Hcl32 claims

Prochlorperazine Maleate28 claims

Prednisone27 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.8

Quality

84.1

Cost

73.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.66%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Hitendra Patel'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). 18 inbound referrers · 25 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON CAMPUS LLC	147	2,815
BANNER PHARMACY SERVICES LLC	85	957
Bobby Kalb Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	36	108
Ferenc Czeyda-Pommersheim Diagnostic Radiology · New Haven, CT	31	93
James Costello Diagnostic Radiology · Tampa, FL	25	78
Diana Palacio Uran Diagnostic Radiology · Galveston, TX	23	89
Ryan Avery Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	19	77
Surya Chundru Diagnostic Radiology · Miami, FL	18	80
Hina Arif Tiwari Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	17	56
Stacey Black Diagnostic Radiology · Las Vegas, NV	17	75
Krisha Howell Radiation Oncology · Troy, MI	15	142
Veronica Arteaga Diagnostic Radiology · Tampa, FL	13	46

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON CAMPUS LLC	116	2,090
Steven Malangone Nurse Practitioner · Tucson, AZ	59	786
BANNER PHARMACY SERVICES LLC	56	441
Iva Petkovska Diagnostic Radiology · New York, NY	31	107
NPI 1710998844	25	59
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH CAMPUS LLC	25	97
Diana Palacio Uran Diagnostic Radiology · Galveston, TX	24	67
Clinton Jokerst Diagnostic Radiology · Scottsdale, AZ	20	55
Bobby Kalb Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	19	52
James Costello Diagnostic Radiology · Tampa, FL	18	42
Hina Arif Tiwari Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	18	48
Ferenc Czeyda-Pommersheim Diagnostic Radiology · New Haven, CT	16	40

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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