What is Joseph Boyd Palascak's specialty?

Joseph Boyd Palascak (NPI 1407833254) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Santa Cruz, CA.

Where does Joseph Boyd Palascak practice?

Joseph Boyd Palascak practices in Santa Cruz, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1407833254.

How much does Medicare pay Joseph Boyd Palascak?

Joseph Boyd Palascak (NPI 1407833254) received approximately $129K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 601 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1407833254

Joseph Boyd PalascakMD

GastroenterologySanta Cruz, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,279

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,330

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$119K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,398 Gastroenterology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 750).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

598

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$132K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

69.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl237 claims

Omeprazole128 claims

Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl88 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates37 claims

Lipase/Protease/Amylase26 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joseph Boyd Palascak'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). 11 inbound referrers · 21 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Jon Keller Pathology · Palo Alto, CA	121	809
DIGNITY HEALTH	71	257
HANSEN, MARGARET	23	42
Harrison Wang Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	21	33
Roy Martinez Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	19	81
Nicholas Astromoff Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	19	82
Timothy Washowich Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	18	43
Evan Sirc Nuclear Medicine · Santa Cruz, CA	18	61
Neil Sawhney Interventional Cardiology · Santa Cruz, CA	17	29
SCHMETZ, MARK	15	35
Monica Harish Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	11	17

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Jon Keller Pathology · Palo Alto, CA	127	757
DIGNITY HEALTH	110	384
MILLS-PENINSULA HEALTH SERVICES	107	265
Kenneth Westphal Pathology · Santa Cruz, CA	63	151
Carlene Hawksley Pathology · Santa Cruz, CA	60	153
Paula Quinn Pathology · Santa Cruz, CA	59	131
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute Clinical Laboratory · San Juan Capistrano, CA	30	93
John Pestaner Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	25	47
HANSEN, MARGARET	22	35
Neil Sawhney Interventional Cardiology · Santa Cruz, CA	19	56
Harrison Wang Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	17	29
Monica Harish Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	16	31

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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