What is Paul Dato's specialty?

Paul Dato (NPI 1588632715) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Urology in La Mesa, CA.

Where does Paul Dato practice?

Paul Dato practices in La Mesa, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1588632715.

How much does Medicare pay Paul Dato?

Paul Dato (NPI 1588632715) received approximately $1.5M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 449 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588632715

Paul DatoM.D.

PRACTICEPAUL E. DATO M.D. INC.See all providers at this practice →

UrologyLa Mesa, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,293

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

19,198

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$701K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 942 Urology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,637).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,860

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$7.9M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

58.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Relugolix444 claims

Enzalutamide242 claims

Prednisone203 claims

Abiraterone Acetate195 claims

Apalutamide130 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

20.9

Cost

75.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$71K

Payment records

228

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$49K

Travel and Lodging$9K

Food and Beverage$7K

Consulting Fee$6K

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$49K

Travel and Lodging$9K

Food and Beverage$7K

Consulting Fee$6K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Paul Dato'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). 31 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	229	622
Kimberly Lane Nurse Practitioner · La Mesa, CA	97	224
Ronald Goldberg Cardiology · La Mesa, CA	31	103
Michael Naumann Diagnostic Radiology · Temple, TX	31	99
LAKEWOOD PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC.	28	57
UNDERWOOD, JAMES	28	57
Nassir Azimi Cardiology · La Mesa, CA	27	66
SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	24	58
Jose Ruiz Physician Assistant · La Jolla, CA	23	40
NPI 1467524454	22	97
James Carry Pathology · La Mesa, CA	20	43
SHARP CHULA VISTA MEDICAL CENTER	18	41

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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