PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588623342

Balu ChandraM.D.

GastroenterologyNorth Richland Hills, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

311

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

353

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$39K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,103 Gastroenterology providers in TX — below median (cohort median 699).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

776

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$447K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

31.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Pantoprazole Sodium258 claims

Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac88 claims

Dicyclomine Hcl67 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates61 claims

Sucralfate61 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.0

Quality

66.5

Cost

71.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

98.0

Payment adjustment

0.25%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Education$99

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Balu Chandra'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). 9 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
North Richland Hills Endoscopy Center Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · North Richland Hills, TX	73	111
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	44	138
John Mcdonald Pathology · Dallas, TX	35	101
Zi Yin Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Worth, TX	29	75
Jeffery Mckamey Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Mineral Wells, TX	13	19
Btdi Jv Llp Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Hurst, TX	12	24
Haiqiong Riggs Anesthesiology · Dallas, TX	12	23
TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD	11	20
FUSSELMAN, ROBERT	11	31

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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