What is Joan Canton's specialty?

Joan Canton (NPI 1538505300) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nurse Practitioner in Bakersfield, CA.

Where does Joan Canton practice?

Joan Canton practices in Bakersfield, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1538505300.

How much does Medicare pay Joan Canton?

Joan Canton (NPI 1538505300) received approximately $61K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 226 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1538505300

Joan CantonNP-C

Nurse PractitionerBakersfield, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

239

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,067

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$60K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 8,685 Nurse Practitioner providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 222).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

10,908

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Quetiapine Fumarate766 claims

Trazodone Hcl706 claims

Hydroxyzine Hcl553 claims

Escitalopram Oxalate505 claims

Benztropine Mesylate479 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

Education$218

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

Education$218

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joan Canton'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). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Nadim Sarkies Internal Medicine · Bakersfield, CA	68	177
James Cusator Diagnostic Radiology · Bakersfield, CA	29	43
PALLOMINA, MALVIN	22	53
Ronald Peterson Emergency Medicine · Bakersfield, CA	21	37
Lorraine Ash Diagnostic Radiology · Bakersfield, CA	19	27
Irene Dansby Diagnostic Radiology · Bakersfield, CA	17	22
NPI 1487690830	15	36
Pacific Point Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · San Luis Obispo, CA	13	20
Lawrence Rouben Critical Care (Intensivists) · Menifee, CA	13	33
CORNFORTH, DONALD	11	17

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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