What is Carina Wasko's specialty?

Carina Wasko (NPI 1417152752) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Houston, TX.

Where does Carina Wasko practice?

Carina Wasko practices in Houston, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1417152752.

How much does Medicare pay Carina Wasko?

Carina Wasko (NPI 1417152752) received approximately $178K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 930 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1417152752

Carina WaskoM.D.

PRACTICEBEN TAUB GENERAL HOSPITALSee all providers at this practice →

DermatologyHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,371

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,274

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$171K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 965 Dermatology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 2,537).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,040

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$889K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Triamcinolone Acetonide121 claims

Clobetasol Propionate106 claims

Ketoconazole94 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate68 claims

Mupirocin67 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$21

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$21

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$21

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Carina Wasko'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). 6 inbound referrers · 14 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Baylor Dermatopathology Laboratory Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	210	270
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	58	126
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	44	67
HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	40	150
CHI ST. LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MEDICAL CENTER	29	39
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M. D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER	16	42

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Ida Orengo Dermatology · Houston, TX	58	71
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	55	104
THE METHODIST HOSPITAL	40	65
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	31	61
Baylor Dermatopathology Laboratory Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	27	31
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	24	33
HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	22	91
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	19	21
Medical Clinic Of Houston, Llp Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	18	25
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M. D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER	18	35
CHI ST. LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MEDICAL CENTER	17	21
Sylvia Hsu Dermatology · Philadelphia, PA	13	199

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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