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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1386646503

Karen SherwoodM.D.

PRACTICEDESCANSO DERMATOLOGY MEDICAL GROUPSee all providers at this practice →
DermatologyLa Canada, CAI
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PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
950
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$22K
Distinct drugs
19
Brand share
5.5%
Top prescribed drugs
Triamcinolone Acetonide182 claims
Ketoconazole108 claims
Fluorouracil96 claims
Mupirocin82 claims
Doxycycline Hyclate81 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
100.0
Quality
100.0
Cost
0.0
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
0.0
Payment adjustment
1.05%
Group
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
2,329
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
3,802
Distinct HCPCS
21
Medicare payment
$221K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 1,546 Dermatology providers in CA — above median (cohort median 2,504).
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karen Sherwood'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). 9 inbound referrers · 16 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
USC VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL, LLC5588
Unilab Corporation
Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA
4066
PASADENA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, LTD2337
WESTERN HEALTH SCIENCES MEDICAL LAB2028
PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA2028
Craig Moritz
Diagnostic Radiology · Glendale, CA
1928
WADE, CHRISTINA1315
John Honch
Dermatology · La Canada, CA
1319
Primex Clinical Laboratories Inc.
Clinical Laboratory · Van Nuys, CA
1226
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
USC VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL, LLC6190
Unilab Corporation
Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA
4058
Laboratory Corporation Of America
Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA
3855
PASADENA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, LTD2956
Craig Moritz
Diagnostic Radiology · Glendale, CA
2840
PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA2029
CALIFORNIA LABORATORY SCIENCES LLC1627
GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER1521
WADE, CHRISTINA1418
Primex Clinical Laboratories Inc.
Clinical Laboratory · Van Nuys, CA
1425
Richard Rupp
Podiatry · Glendale, CA
1423
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA1322
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.
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$1K
Payment records
50
By payment type
Food and Beverage$1K