What is Anuj Puppala's specialty?

Anuj Puppala (NPI 1528263373) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Joliet, IL.

Where does Anuj Puppala practice?

Anuj Puppala practices in Joliet, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1528263373.

How much does Medicare pay Anuj Puppala?

Anuj Puppala (NPI 1528263373) received approximately $539K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,025 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1528263373

Anuj PuppalaM.D.

PRACTICEHINSDALE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, SCSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryJoliet, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,902

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,174

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$519K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 749 Orthopedic Surgery providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 1,820).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

318

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$998

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Amoxicillin148 claims

Clindamycin Hcl83 claims

Meloxicam37 claims

Celecoxib35 claims

Tamsulosin Hcl15 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.1

Quality

76.5

Cost

74.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

83.0

Payment adjustment

0.26%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$38

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$38

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$38

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Anuj Puppala'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). 30 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PRESENCE CENTRAL AND SUBURBAN HOSPITALS NETWORK	207	959
Ashley Okigawa Physician Assistant · Elgin, IL	97	392
Andrew Johanek Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	51	148
Rakesh Chaudhari Diagnostic Radiology · Woodridge, IL	43	119
John Groch Diagnostic Radiology · Joliet, IL	43	140
BRUNO, EDWARD	37	130
Gawtham Gutta Internal Medicine · Ridgecrest, CA	35	156
JESTER, MICKEY	32	70
James Urban Pathology · Joliet, IL	31	98
Bernard Charles Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Joliet, IL	30	156
Michelle O'leary Pathology · Joliet, IL	30	97
John Dongas Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · New Lenox, IL	27	52

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.

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