PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588676407

Gautam BhaktaMD

Internal MedicineArroyo Grande, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,730

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

21,016

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$14.3M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 10,499 Internal Medicine providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 531).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,141

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$59K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

18.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium103 claims

Duloxetine Hcl55 claims

Amlodipine Besylate47 claims

Escitalopram Oxalate43 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium40 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Gautam Bhakta'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). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Pacific Diagnostic Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · Santa Barbara, CA	25	135
Pacific Point Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · San Luis Obispo, CA	21	75
NPI 1346443579	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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history