What is Xavier Caro's specialty?

Xavier Caro (NPI 1477656353) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Northridge, CA.

Where does Xavier Caro practice?

Xavier Caro practices in Northridge, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1477656353.

How much does Medicare pay Xavier Caro?

Xavier Caro (NPI 1477656353) received approximately $790K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 66 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1477656353

Xavier CaroM.D

RheumatologyNorthridge, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

376

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

18,222

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$619K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 530 Rheumatology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,833).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

793

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3.4M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

66.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Methotrexate Sodium157 claims

Immun Globg(Igg)/Malt/Iga Ov50122 claims

Prednisone88 claims

Infliximab70 claims

Tocilizumab56 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$862

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$862

Education$1

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$862

Education$1

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Xavier Caro'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 · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	21	249

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	77	2,767
THERAPATH, LLC	30	289
Esoterix, Inc Clinical Laboratory · Calabasas Hills, CA	22	91
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	20	271
GALBRAITH, ROBERT	15	76
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	14	167

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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