What is John Galasso's specialty?

John Galasso (NPI 1588600647) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Des Plaines, IL.

Where does John Galasso practice?

John Galasso practices in Des Plaines, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1588600647.

How much does Medicare pay John Galasso?

John Galasso (NPI 1588600647) received approximately $1.7M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 984 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588600647

John GalassoM.D.

OphthalmologyDes Plaines, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,778

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

15,035

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.6M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 667 Ophthalmology providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 2,192).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

162

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$8K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate50 claims

Timolol Maleate24 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate23 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol22 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine15 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$131

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$131

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$131

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Galasso'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). 7 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION	84	205
ENDEAVOR HEALTH CLINICAL OPERATIONS	57	188
Kevin Kovach Ophthalmology · Elmhurst, IL	17	127
THAI, MATTHEW	16	19
COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	16	37
CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION	15	26
ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER	11	26

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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