What is Karl Foster-Smith's specialty?

Karl Foster-Smith (NPI 1467439307) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Edina, MN.

Where does Karl Foster-Smith practice?

Karl Foster-Smith practices in Edina, MN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1467439307.

How much does Medicare pay Karl Foster-Smith?

Karl Foster-Smith (NPI 1467439307) received approximately $79K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 907 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1467439307

Karl Foster-SmithM.D.

CardiologyEdina, MNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,894

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,141

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$74K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 450 Cardiology providers in MN — top quintile (cohort median 868).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,374

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$762K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate574 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium545 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium357 claims

Apixaban304 claims

Lisinopril208 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.6

Quality

75.4

Cost

75.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.57%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karl Foster-Smith'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). 28 inbound referrers · 55 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES	174	403
Allina Health System Ambulance Service Provider · Saint Paul, MN	39	52
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES	39	91
Shashank Vats Cardiology · Minneapolis, MN	31	58
John Colford Diagnostic Radiology · Grand Rapids, MI	30	52
David Laxson Cardiology · Ketchum, ID	27	42
CONKLIN, PETER	26	30
Steven Thiel Diagnostic Radiology · Roseville, MN	25	41
Constance Dankle Cardiology · Edina, MN	23	34
Tushar Vora Cardiology · Edina, MN	21	39
Eric Ernst Cardiology · Edina, MN	21	33
Laura Diamandopoulos Cardiology · Athens, GA	20	45

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES	199	479
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES	79	190
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES	56	248
Demosthenes Iskos Cardiology · Edina, MN	40	66
LI, HUAGUI	32	48
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES	32	71
Stephen Battista Cardiology · Edina, MN	30	54
Abdi Jama Cardiology · Rochester, MN	30	62
NPI 1659339869	29	76
Dominic Plucinski Cardiology · Edina, MN	28	40
Michael Manoles Cardiology · Minneapolis, MN	28	53
Quan Pham Cardiology · Edina, MN	28	47

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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