What is Adrian Vazquez's specialty?

Adrian Vazquez (NPI 1457513590) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Asheville, NC.

Where does Adrian Vazquez practice?

Adrian Vazquez practices in Asheville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1457513590.

How much does Medicare pay Adrian Vazquez?

Adrian Vazquez (NPI 1457513590) received approximately $2.1M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 408 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1457513590

Adrian VazquezM.D.

RheumatologyAsheville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,928

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

184,972

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.8M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 164 Rheumatology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 28,282).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,588

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.2M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate447 claims

Methotrexate Sodium245 claims

Prednisone240 claims

Allopurinol93 claims

Etanercept80 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.4

Quality

77.7

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.65%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$646

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$646

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$646

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Adrian Vazquez'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). 1 inbound referrers · 3 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Cooper Dean Diagnostic Radiology · Gainesville, FL	13	26

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC.	76	344
Charles Bush Diagnostic Radiology · Gainesville, FL	16	35
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	11	36

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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