PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1396762316

Babak PazookiMD

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EndocrinologyJoliet, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,385

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,496

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$129K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 262 Endocrinology providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 1,061).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

10,371

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4.6M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

47.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Metformin Hcl932 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium915 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium789 claims

Semaglutide513 claims

Glimepiride484 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$117K

Payment records

194

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$104K

Travel and Lodging$9K

Food and Beverage$3K

Consulting Fee$938

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Babak Pazooki'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). 26 inbound referrers · 53 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PRESENCE CENTRAL AND SUBURBAN HOSPITALS NETWORK	101	399
Divyesh Bhatt Cardiology · Joliet, IL	46	243
Steven Cataldo Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	40	182
Vairavan Viswanathan Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	26	150
Liji Mathew Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	25	155
Punit Vajaria Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	24	134
John Dongas Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · New Lenox, IL	21	46
Priya Venkataraman Hospitalist · Winfield, IL	19	185
David Morimoto Ophthalmology · Joliet, IL	17	37
Christopher Bailey Podiatry · Plainfield, IL	17	106
Lipi Sekhadia Hospitalist · Winfield, IL	16	77
PRESENCE CENTRAL AND SUBURBAN HOSPITALS NETWORK	16	49

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Dublin, OH	188	706
PRESENCE CENTRAL AND SUBURBAN HOSPITALS NETWORK	95	491
ST. MARGARET'S HEALTH-PERU	54	331
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Charleston, WV	39	163
Divyesh Bhatt Cardiology · Joliet, IL	38	203
Steven Cataldo Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	29	135
Philip Serna Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	28	175
ST. MARGARET'S HEALTH - SPRING VALLEY	27	114
SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTERS	27	91
Punit Vajaria Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	25	118
Vairavan Viswanathan Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	23	107
Robert Schubert Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	23	131

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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