What is Richard Caruso's specialty?

Richard Caruso (NPI 1548252265) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Lewes, DE.

Where does Richard Caruso practice?

Richard Caruso practices in Lewes, DE, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1548252265.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Caruso?

Richard Caruso (NPI 1548252265) received approximately $193K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,046 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1548252265

Richard CarusoMD

PRACTICERICHARD F CARUSO MD PASee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologyLewes, DEI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,279

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,301

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$189K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 40 Gastroenterology providers in DE — below median (cohort median 1,569).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

311

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$30K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

3.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole109 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium74 claims

Famotidine47 claims

Esomeprazole Magnesium23 claims

Mesalamine21 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

21.6

Quality

0.0

Cost

72.2

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-6.40%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Caruso'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). 65 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Lewes De Endoscopy Asc Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Lewes, DE	569	874
Inform Diagnostics, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Coppell, TX	412	731
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Raritan, NJ	155	290
Jeffrey Mccann Diagnostic Radiology · Lewes, DE	94	157
BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	62	164
Brendan Skonieczki Diagnostic Radiology · Dover, DE	62	99
Dennis Flamini Diagnostic Radiology · Lewes, DE	52	109
Ramon Rosa Cardiology · Lewes, DE	40	163
Vikas Batra Pulmonary Disease · Lewes, DE	39	102
ESPOSITO, FRANCES	38	68
Rajinder Prasad Cardiology · Lewes, DE	34	67
Jeffrey Heckert Family Practice · Lewes, DE	29	63

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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