What is Alfred Caruso's specialty?

Alfred Caruso (NPI 1568549269) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Critical Care (Intensivists) in Kansas City, MO.

Where does Alfred Caruso practice?

Alfred Caruso practices in Kansas City, MO, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1568549269.

How much does Medicare pay Alfred Caruso?

Alfred Caruso (NPI 1568549269) received approximately $129K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 548 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1568549269

Alfred CarusoM.D.

PRACTICEPULMONARY PHYSICIANS OF KANSAS CITY, INC.See all providers at this practice →

Critical Care (Intensivists)Kansas City, MOI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,005

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,839

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$128K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 169 Critical Care (Intensivists) providers in MO — top quintile (cohort median 298).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

387

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$19K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

31.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Pantoprazole Sodium62 claims

Cefdinir43 claims

Ondansetron37 claims

Apixaban31 claims

Prednisone23 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

57.3

Quality

44.9

Cost

44.1

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-2.13%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Alfred 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). 69 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER	522	2,270
Charles Horner Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	170	633
Patrick O'toole Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	162	568
Richard Kuckelman Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	150	423
Patrick Perkins Pulmonary Disease · Kansas City, MO	133	547
Timothy Mihalovich Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	123	424
Luke Wilson Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	120	350
Gerald Mancuso Cardiology · Kansas City, MO	84	351
Renjith Joseph Hospitalist · Kansas City, MO	76	258
Jin Park Cardiology · Kansas City, MO	66	186
COUCHONNAL, GUILLERMO	57	246
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	54	155

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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