What is Scott Halista's specialty?

Scott Halista (NPI 1548257496) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Springfield, MA.

Where does Scott Halista practice?

Scott Halista practices in Springfield, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1548257496.

How much does Medicare pay Scott Halista?

Scott Halista (NPI 1548257496) received approximately $844K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 783 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1548257496

Scott HalistaMD

PRACTICERHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES PCSee all providers at this practice →

RheumatologySpringfield, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

7,016

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

26,182

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$482K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 204 Rheumatology providers in MA — top quintile (cohort median 564).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,916

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$6.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

31.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Celecoxib1,225 claims

Methotrexate Sodium1,042 claims

Meloxicam533 claims

Prednisone368 claims

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate330 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

85.9

Quality

65.5

Cost

92.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.46%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$45

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$45

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$45

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Scott Halista'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). 15 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER INC	195	640
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	94	239
THE MERCY HOSPITAL INC	81	210
COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL INC	21	64
Philip Moraitis Ophthalmology · Springfield, MA	17	50
Steven Berger Ophthalmology · Springfield, MA	16	36
Rashmi Balasubramanya Diagnostic Radiology · Aldan, PA	16	29
BRODER, MARTIN	15	27
Rhett Krause Diagnostic Radiology · Springfield, MA	14	27
Andrew Jusko Ophthalmology · Springfield, MA	13	32
Tammie Black Podiatry · South Hadley, MA	13	30
David Mernoff Diagnostic Radiology · Springfield, MA	13	32

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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