PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1427251867

Kamalakannan DesikanMD

PRACTICEGERID MEDICAL CONSULTANTS, P.L.L.C.See all providers at this practice →

CardiologyKaty, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,502

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,513

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$352K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,379 Cardiology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 2,215).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,127

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$629K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate557 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium376 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium265 claims

Apixaban261 claims

Amlodipine Besylate197 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

99.7

Quality

100.0

Cost

72.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

1.04%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$981

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$981

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kamalakannan Desikan'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). 74 inbound referrers · 160 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
METHODIST HEALTH CENTERS	216	509
Su Chang Cardiology · Houston, TX	163	658
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	97	231
Randeep Suneja Cardiology · Katy, TX	85	303
Basti Thampoe Internal Medicine · Houston, TX	72	355
Christopher Newton Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	65	84
Michael Rodriguez Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	60	82
WEST I-10 VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC	50	78
Edwin Rodriguez-Reyes Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	44	73
David Garza Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	41	61
Douglas Macinerney Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	40	62
Terence Oconnor Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	36	61

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	321	492
Su Chang Cardiology · Houston, TX	119	457
METHODIST HEALTH CENTERS	99	244
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	95	163
Terence Oconnor Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	92	138
Ramamanohara Pai Cardiology · Katy, TX	89	213
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	73	138
Randeep Suneja Cardiology · Katy, TX	72	206
LEONARD P GIETZ	69	155
John Hyun Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	60	81
Robert Brown Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	54	74
Sam Lo Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	52	63

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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