PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1548349004

William BichaiM.D.

NephrologyBakersfield, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,681

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

10,741

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$729K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 985 Nephrology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,482).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

68,440

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$6.8M

Distinct drugs

320

Brand share

27.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium4,102 claims

Furosemide2,338 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium2,322 claims

Gabapentin2,257 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen1,908 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

12.5

Quality

0.0

Cost

41.6

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-9.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$258

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$258

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$258

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where William Bichai'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). 72 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Pacific Point Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · San Luis Obispo, CA	351	1,864
DIGNITY HEALTH	149	501
CONSTANT CARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY, INC.	92	160
BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	90	382
KAN-DI-KI LLC	88	678
COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL LABORATORIES INC	78	1,521
BAKERSFIELD HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE LLC	75	957
TYMINSKI, LEONARD	67	334
BORNSTEIN, ISAAC	64	262
Michael Mcgavic Podiatry · Norwalk, CA	53	234
EVERGREEN AT BAKERSFIELD, L.L.C.	48	363
KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	46	190

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history