What is John Fjerstad's specialty?

John Fjerstad (NPI 1477528313) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Podiatry in Mckinleyville, CA.

Where does John Fjerstad practice?

John Fjerstad practices in Mckinleyville, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1477528313.

How much does Medicare pay John Fjerstad?

John Fjerstad (NPI 1477528313) received approximately $414K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,612 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1477528313

John FjerstadD.P.M.

PodiatryMckinleyville, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,212

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

8,076

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$402K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,510 Podiatry providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,479).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$512

Distinct drugs

Brand share

16.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Gabapentin52 claims

Allopurinol14 claims

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

98.0

Quality

91.3

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.97%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Fjerstad'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). 64 inbound referrers · 144 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CURRY HEALTH DISTRICT	280	947
SUTTER COAST HOSPITAL	231	704
Natalia Zarzhevsky Diagnostic Radiology · Arcata, CA	131	245
Matthew Blundell Internal Medicine · Crescent City, CA	115	388
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Seattle, WA	79	168
Kelly Kinsley Dermatology · Arcata, CA	79	147
WEST COAST CLINICAL LABORATORIES, INC.	76	155
Helmuth Vollger Diagnostic Radiology · Hialeah Gardens, FL	74	149
Martin Kernberg Pain Management · Crescent City, CA	65	117
Alexander Leighton Internal Medicine · Brookings, OR	52	323
DUNCAN, GREGORY	39	99
NPI 1467424762	36	151

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
CURRY HEALTH DISTRICT	299	994
AMERICAN HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION	296	791
SUTTER COAST HOSPITAL	232	645
Natalia Zarzhevsky Diagnostic Radiology · Arcata, CA	141	299
ST. JOSEPH HEALTH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, LLC	139	319
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	115	206
Matthew Blundell Internal Medicine · Crescent City, CA	99	332
Martin Kernberg Pain Management · Crescent City, CA	84	143
David Cink Ophthalmology · Medford, OR	79	149
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Seattle, WA	74	139
Helmuth Vollger Diagnostic Radiology · Hialeah Gardens, FL	73	122
Kelly Kinsley Dermatology · Arcata, CA	73	125

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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