What is Miguel Puig Palomar's specialty?

Miguel Puig Palomar (NPI 1558361139) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Thoracic Surgery in Chico, CA.

Where does Miguel Puig Palomar practice?

Miguel Puig Palomar practices in Chico, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1558361139.

How much does Medicare pay Miguel Puig Palomar?

Miguel Puig Palomar (NPI 1558361139) received approximately $142K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 295 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1558361139

Miguel Puig PalomarMD

Thoracic SurgeryChico, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

367

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

385

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$88K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 222 Thoracic Surgery providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 226).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$67

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Mupirocin12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.5

Quality

60.5

Cost

68.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.27%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$534

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$534

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$534

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Miguel Puig Palomar'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). 33 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ENLOE MEDICAL CENTER	179	964
Michael Grant Diagnostic Radiology · Eden Prairie, MN	88	317
Sampath Kumar Alapati Diagnostic Radiology · Strongsville, OH	83	192
WARREN, JAMES	80	210
Aaron Kaplan Diagnostic Radiology · Vancouver, WA	74	200
Craig Letner Diagnostic Radiology · Chico, CA	62	138
James Schlund Diagnostic Radiology · Chico, CA	60	154
Dinesh Verma Pulmonary Disease · Chico, CA	58	326
James Yhip Interventional Cardiology · Amarillo, TX	54	198
Mauricio Schrader Diagnostic Radiology · Chico, CA	49	122
Christopher Massa Cardiology · Chico, CA	48	280
Peter Magnusson Cardiology · Chico, CA	48	269

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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