What is Douglas Mest's specialty?

Douglas Mest (NPI 1578527131) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Anesthesiology in Newport Beach, CA.

Where does Douglas Mest practice?

Douglas Mest practices in Newport Beach, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1578527131.

How much does Medicare pay Douglas Mest?

Douglas Mest (NPI 1578527131) received approximately $27K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 19 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1578527131

Douglas MestM.D.

PRACTICEBRUCE B LEE, M.D.See all providers at this practice →

AnesthesiologyNewport Beach, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

39,769

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$21K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 4,547 Anesthesiology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 182).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$28K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$27K

Food and Beverage$1K

Travel and Lodging$186

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$27K

Food and Beverage$1K

Travel and Lodging$186

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Douglas Mest'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). 1 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
GREATER LONG BEACH ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER, LLC	11	12

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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Healthparse Signals

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