What is Ira Krause's specialty?

Ira Krause (NPI 1588664676) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Urology in Humble, TX.

Where does Ira Krause practice?

Ira Krause practices in Humble, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1588664676.

How much does Medicare pay Ira Krause?

Ira Krause (NPI 1588664676) received approximately $179K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 610 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588664676

Ira KrauseM.D.

UrologyHumble, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,714

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,787

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$144K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 656 Urology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 2,730).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,752

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$501K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Tamsulosin Hcl1,276 claims

Finasteride1,041 claims

Silodosin525 claims

Oxybutynin Chloride271 claims

Mirabegron182 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

80.6

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$688

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$688

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$688

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ira Krause'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). 21 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	297	836
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	139	468
Elizabeth Robert Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	28	66
Madaiah Revana Interventional Cardiology · Humble, TX	25	72
Edward Baptista Cardiology · Humble, TX	18	53
Raghuram Rao Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	18	39
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	18	32
Daniel Gianella Diagnostic Radiology · Long Beach, CA	18	45
Armita Atashband Interventional Cardiology · Humble, TX	17	35
Amit Mittal Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	17	29
MEMORIAL HERMANN SPECIALTY HOSPITAL KINGWOOD L L C	16	47
Charlie Gnaim Interventional Cardiology · Humble, TX	16	29

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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