What is Ricardo Pocurull's specialty?

Ricardo Pocurull (NPI 1568471159) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in College Station, TX.

Where does Ricardo Pocurull practice?

Ricardo Pocurull practices in College Station, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1568471159.

How much does Medicare pay Ricardo Pocurull?

Ricardo Pocurull (NPI 1568471159) received approximately $1.9M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 466 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1568471159

Ricardo PocurullMD

RheumatologyCollege Station, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,479

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

198,817

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.7M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 382 Rheumatology providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 13,742).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,510

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$978K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Methotrexate Sodium179 claims

Prednisone152 claims

Duloxetine Hcl90 claims

Celecoxib84 claims

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate83 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.9

Quality

89.7

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.84%

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 Ricardo Pocurull'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). 18 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	263	1,267
SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL - COLLEGE STATION	80	570
COLLEGE STATION HOSPITAL LP	45	110
Pulin Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	23	41
SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL BRENHAM	19	78
SCOTT & WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	19	37
Nicholas Flippin Diagnostic Radiology · Killeen, TX	18	46
Kenneth Close Diagnostic Radiology · Bryan, TX	17	28
EIKENHORST, RONALD	17	24
Tami Fink Diagnostic Radiology · College Station, TX	16	43
Christopher Derbes Gastroenterology · Bryan, TX	14	33
Ali Daftarian Pain Management · Bryan, TX	12	29

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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