What is Nicola Abate's specialty?

Nicola Abate (NPI 1588621692) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Endocrinology in Baytown, TX.

Where does Nicola Abate practice?

Nicola Abate practices in Baytown, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1588621692.

How much does Medicare pay Nicola Abate?

Nicola Abate (NPI 1588621692) received approximately $72K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 290 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588621692

Nicola AbateMD

PRACTICECHANDALIA ABATE PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

EndocrinologyBaytown, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

524

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,026

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$69K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 484 Endocrinology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 868).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

5,168

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.5M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

55.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium421 claims

Pioglitazone Hcl379 claims

Empagliflozin362 claims

Semaglutide355 claims

Tirzepatide272 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.2

Quality

74.0

Cost

82.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.39%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Nicola Abate'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). 2 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	15	55
Umamahesh Rangasetty Interventional Cardiology · Galveston, TX	11	24

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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