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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1427021997

Joel SaldanaMD

Family PracticeKenedy, TXI
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MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
852
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
1,992
Distinct HCPCS
12
Medicare payment
$99K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
85.7
Quality
69.4
Cost
72.5
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
0.0
Payment adjustment
0.45%
Individual
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
10,678
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$685K
Distinct drugs
148
Brand share
18.4%
Top prescribed drugs
Atorvastatin Calcium479 claims
Gabapentin416 claims
Levothyroxine Sodium411 claims
Amlodipine Besylate337 claims
Rosuvastatin Calcium330 claims
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joel Saldana'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). 17 inbound referrers · 33 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Howell Cone
Diagnostic Radiology · Llano, TX
129554
RAMIREZ, RAMIRO34209
METHODIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF SAN ANTONIO, LTD., L.L.P.2995
Celeste Valenzuela
Podiatry · San Antonio, TX
2761
BOWMAN, STEVEN2281
Jackson Ombaba
Emergency Medicine · El Paso, TX
22104
KARNES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT2074
BLUEBONNET NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP17275
Remigius Okea
Family Practice · Carrizo Springs, TX
1688
KARNES CITY NURSING & REHAB CENTER LLC15136
KIDD, RODNEY1438
Devraj Nayak
Cardiology · Floresville, TX
13105
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
KARNES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT3703,393
Howell Cone
Diagnostic Radiology · Llano, TX
98327
SANFORD, DONALD40119
Steven Nelson
Optometry · Portland, TX
39108
CHASTEEN, NANCY38179
Karnes County Treasurer
Ambulance Service Provider · Kenedy, TX
37122
Celeste Valenzuela
Podiatry · San Antonio, TX
3079
SCHORLEMMER, RODNEY30165
Alfred Ricks
Emergency Medicine · West Columbia, TX
30137
BOWMAN, STEVEN2978
RAMIREZ, RAMIRO29117
METHODIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF SAN ANTONIO, LTD., L.L.P.2471
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
$134
Payment records
1
By payment type
Food and Beverage$134