PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1386604536

Bret ShermanM.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S

PRACTICERICHARD S. DEMERA, M.D. INC.See all providers at this practice →

OtolaryngologyFresno, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,146

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,930

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$105K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 875 Otolaryngology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 923).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

134

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Famotidine58 claims

Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil50 claims

Ipratropium Bromide26 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

82.7

Quality

78.0

Cost

71.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.32%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$656

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$656

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Bret Sherman'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). 3 inbound referrers · 1 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Richard Demera Allergy/ Immunology · Fresno, CA	34	68
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	20	54
SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER	18	36

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	13	32

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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