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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1477714897

Karim El-SheriefMD

PRACTICEHEART CARE ASSOCIATES, A MEDICAL CORPORATIONSee all providers at this practice →
CardiologyOceanside, CAI
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MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
2,190
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
3,436
Distinct HCPCS
22
Medicare payment
$368K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 1,869 Cardiology providers in CA — above median (cohort median 2,371).
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
4,323
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$1.4M
Distinct drugs
48
Brand share
33.6%
Top prescribed drugs
Apixaban619 claims
Amlodipine Besylate384 claims
Atorvastatin Calcium292 claims
Carvedilol277 claims
Losartan Potassium214 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
97.4
Quality
91.1
Cost
98.1
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
0.0
Payment adjustment
0.94%
Individual
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$1K
Payment records
65
By payment type
Food and Beverage$1K
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karim El-Sherief'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). 14 inbound referrers · 26 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
SARKARIA, PAUL89263
Sean Pinnell
Diagnostic Radiology · Vista, CA
3267
Jennifer Mayberry
Diagnostic Radiology · Portland, OR
3259
EVANS, DAVID2638
Kiran Patel
Diagnostic Radiology · Oceanside, CA
1619
City Of Vista California
Ambulance Service Provider · Vista, CA
1526
NPI 10634734291527
Tan Nguyen
Diagnostic Radiology · Dallas, TX
1536
Mark Sadoff
Neurology · Carlsbad, CA
1333
Kenneth Carr
Cardiology · Oceanside, CA
1327
City Of Carlsbad
Ambulance Service Provider · Carlsbad, CA
1214
Unilab Corporation
Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA
1122
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
TRI-CITY HOSPITAL127313
SARKARIA, PAUL58130
Bruce Biederman
Diagnostic Radiology · Oceanside, CA
3898
Stephen Schmitter
Diagnostic Radiology · Dallas, TX
3289
Laboratory Corporation Of America
Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA
2748
Sean Pinnell
Diagnostic Radiology · Vista, CA
2559
Steven Epner
Diagnostic Radiology · Oceanside, CA
2247
Jennifer Mayberry
Diagnostic Radiology · Portland, OR
2247
BALBOA AMBULANCE INC.2236
CALIFORNIA LABORATORY SCIENCES LLC2037
William Kakimoto
Diagnostic Radiology · La Jolla, CA
1827
TRI CITY HOSPITAL1727
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.