What is Arnold Chonko's specialty?

Arnold Chonko (NPI 1497858310) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Kansas City, KS.

Where does Arnold Chonko practice?

Arnold Chonko practices in Kansas City, KS, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1497858310.

How much does Medicare pay Arnold Chonko?

Arnold Chonko (NPI 1497858310) received approximately $2K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 23 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1497858310

Arnold ChonkoM.D.

NephrologyKansas City, KSI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$2K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 55 Nephrology providers in KS — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,639).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$373

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole17 claims

Carvedilol16 claims

Losartan Potassium15 claims

Diazepam13 claims

Chlorthalidone12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

92.9

Quality

77.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.75%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Arnold Chonko'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). 19 inbound referrers · 35 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Pauline Sleder Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, KS	63	380
COX, GLENDON	55	426
Randall Genton Internal Medicine · Kansas City, KS	45	162
Stanton Rosenthal Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, KS	36	119
John Vadaparampil Diagnostic Radiology · Leawood, KS	34	124
Lowell Tilzer Pathology · Kansas City, KS	28	99
Loren Berenbom Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Kansas City, KS	27	83
Ashley Simmons Cardiology · Kansas City, KS	18	58
Jayant Nath Cardiology · Kansas City, KS	17	63
Patrick Moriarty Internal Medicine · Kansas City, KS	16	74
Ryan Ash Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, KS	15	66
Steven Lemons Interventional Radiology · Kansas City, KS	15	52

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	122	703
Pauline Sleder Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, KS	52	263
Wendell Yap Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, KS	43	171
COX, GLENDON	37	254
Kristen Pope Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, KS	30	111
Stanton Rosenthal Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, KS	25	68
Lucas Meek Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, KS	25	105
Franz Winklhofer Nephrology · Kansas City, KS	25	109
Randall Genton Internal Medicine · Kansas City, KS	24	89
Lowell Tilzer Pathology · Kansas City, KS	23	54
Bradford Mccrary Diagnostic Radiology · N Kansas City, MO	22	68
Reginald Dusing Nuclear Medicine · Kansas City, KS	22	66

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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