What is John Puskas's specialty?

John Puskas (NPI 1457440018) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiac Surgery in Atlanta, GA.

Where does John Puskas practice?

John Puskas practices in Atlanta, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1457440018.

How much does Medicare pay John Puskas?

John Puskas (NPI 1457440018) received approximately $29K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 22 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1457440018

John PuskasM.D.

Cardiac SurgeryAtlanta, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$37

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$5K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3K

Food and Beverage$829

Travel and Lodging$507

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3K

Food and Beverage$829

Travel and Lodging$507

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Puskas'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). 4 inbound referrers · 12 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER	79	362
Richard Libes Diagnostic Radiology · New York, NY	22	54
Salvatore Vitale Anesthesiology · Indianapolis, IN	15	24
Bruce Saffran Internal Medicine · Columbus, NJ	11	23

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER	29	160
Stacey Weisman Diagnostic Radiology · New York, NY	26	146
VISITING NURSE SERVICE OF NEW YORK HOME CARE II	25	64
Richard Libes Diagnostic Radiology · New York, NY	21	59
Valerie Maccarrone Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	17	55
Benjamin Bashist Diagnostic Radiology · New York, NY	16	53
Susan Hecht Cardiology · New York, NY	15	43
John Fox Cardiology · New York, NY	13	31
Salvatore Vitale Anesthesiology · Indianapolis, IN	12	15
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER	11	29
H Pfaff Diagnostic Radiology · New York, NY	11	29
Felix Karafin Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · New York, NY	11	55

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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