PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1508867516

Ghassan AlkoutamiMD

PRACTICEDLP FRYE MEDICAL GROUP LLCSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyHickory, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,716

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,268

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$152K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 602 Cardiology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 2,065).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

10,523

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.9M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

37.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban1,387 claims

Metoprolol Succinate1,058 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium703 claims

Amlodipine Besylate591 claims

Isosorbide Mononitrate543 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ghassan Alkoutami'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). 94 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Philip Paspa Internal Medicine · Hickory, NC	566	1,427
John Morrison Cardiology · Hickory, NC	556	1,482
Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat Cardiology · Hickory, NC	440	1,082
Vincent Patrone Cardiology · Hickory, NC	398	834
SCHULTZ, RICHARD	380	918
Daniel Alexander Cardiology · Winchester, VA	256	867
CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	207	603
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER	150	267
BOOLS, JOHN	109	213
Eric Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	79	134
FAMILY CARE CENTER , P.A.	77	158
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	70	203

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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