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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1508050790

Rachana PalnitkarM.D.

Infectious DiseaseLos Gatos, CAI
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INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
317
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$114K
Distinct drugs
13
Brand share
59.3%
Top prescribed drugs
Ceftriaxone Sodium48 claims
Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav41 claims
Vancomycin Hcl36 claims
Meropenem32 claims
Ampicillin Sod/Sulbactam Sod31 claims
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
1,055
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
1,874
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare payment
$200K
Peer benchmark
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Total Medicare services vs. 583 Infectious Disease providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 564).
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Rachana Palnitkar'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). 46 inbound referrers · 70 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, L.P.206515
Judong Pan
Diagnostic Radiology · San Francisco, CA
106405
Matthew Tran
Diagnostic Radiology · San Jose, CA
106502
Sumit Majumder
Infectious Disease · Los Gatos, CA
64144
Rajeev Tandon
Interventional Radiology · San Jose, CA
63236
Will Tseng
Critical Care (Intensivists) · San Jose, CA
46516
Cynthia Sigler
Diagnostic Radiology · San Jose, CA
43123
Nayan Sheth
Hospitalist · Mountain View, CA
38190
Rekha Dharmaji
Internal Medicine · San Jose, CA
37152
Minhtruong Lai
Critical Care (Intensivists) · San Jose, CA
37432
Nisha Sandesara
Hospitalist · San Jose, CA
35176
Quynh Vu
Hospitalist · Newport Beach, CA
33218
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
FORD, KEITH85579
Sumit Majumder
Infectious Disease · Los Gatos, CA
72164
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, L.P.72179
WRIGHT, ALLAN70237
Kenneth Ong
Diagnostic Radiology · San Jose, CA
68256
Yueh-Ju Chung
Diagnostic Radiology · San Jose, CA
67267
Judong Pan
Diagnostic Radiology · San Francisco, CA
65252
Matthew Tran
Diagnostic Radiology · San Jose, CA
61315
Protransport 1
Ambulance Service Provider · Rohnert Park, CA
51114
Harish Murthy
Pulmonary Disease · San Jose, CA
44394
Royal Ambulance Inc.
Ambulance Service Provider · San Leandro, CA
4280
Rajeev Tandon
Interventional Radiology · San Jose, CA
41155
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.