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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1457382038

James PaparelloMD

PRACTICENORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITALSee all providers at this practice →
NephrologyChicago, ILI
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MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
1,027
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
1,891
Distinct HCPCS
18
Medicare payment
$140K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 404 Nephrology providers in IL — above median (cohort median 1,672).
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
1,048
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$115K
Distinct drugs
28
Brand share
9.4%
Top prescribed drugs
Amlodipine Besylate126 claims
Losartan Potassium113 claims
Carvedilol77 claims
Spironolactone68 claims
Chlorthalidone64 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
95.2
Quality
83.0
Cost
0.0
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
100.0
Payment adjustment
0.85%
APM Entity
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Paparello'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). 84 inbound referrers · 111 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE3882,316
David Mehlman
Cardiology · Chicago, IL
82404
WIGGINS, CAROLYN80463
DAVISON, RICHARDO80315
Eric Hart
Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL
71501
Jennifer Tuazon
Nephrology · Chicago, IL
64507
Rishi Agrawal
Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX
64579
Yusra Cheema
Nephrology · Chicago, IL
61717
Jyothy Puthumana
Cardiology · Chicago, IL
55176
Shubhada Ahya
Nephrology · Chicago, IL
55612
Cybele Ghossein
Nephrology · Chicago, IL
52284
Thomas Grant
Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL
47312
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE3722,184
David Mehlman
Cardiology · Chicago, IL
78305
STRIMLING, ARNOLD70317
Nishant Parekh
Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL
70367
Melissa Weitzel
Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL
68382
Jennifer Tuazon
Nephrology · Chicago, IL
66644
Yusra Cheema
Nephrology · Chicago, IL
65552
Haimanot Wasse
Nephrology · Atlanta, GA
62336
WIGGINS, CAROLYN60260
Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc
Ambulance Service Provider · Elmhurst, IL
57326
NPI 198262938257221
DAVISON, RICHARDO55203
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.