What is Renu Pokharna's specialty?

Renu Pokharna (NPI 1508870874) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Neurology in Columbia, SC.

Where does Renu Pokharna practice?

Renu Pokharna practices in Columbia, SC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1508870874.

How much does Medicare pay Renu Pokharna?

Renu Pokharna (NPI 1508870874) received approximately $33K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 255 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1508870874

Renu PokharnaMD

NeurologyColumbia, SCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

302

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

342

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$28K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 198 Neurology providers in SC — below median (cohort median 821).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,345

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.6M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

25.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Gabapentin167 claims

Topiramate103 claims

Baclofen103 claims

Levetiracetam75 claims

Sumatriptan Succinate72 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$101

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$101

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$101

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Renu Pokharna'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 · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
FORMAN, HOWARD	24	42
WINDBER HOSPITAL, INC.	23	92
Stephanie Simonson Diagnostic Radiology · Spokane, WA	20	49
HAHM, MICHAEL	18	35
Stanley Golden Diagnostic Radiology · Johnstown, PA	17	35
Shalini Chabra Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	17	34
John Wherthey Diagnostic Radiology · Gettysburg, PA	16	28
Archana Sodagam Cardiology · Frederick, MD	15	31
WOLFE, PATRICK	14	32
Michelle Cacek Diagnostic Radiology · Johnstown, PA	12	21
Krishna Bhat Cardiology · Johnstown, PA	12	24
Maruthi Penumetsa Interventional Cardiology · Newburgh, IN	11	22

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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