What is Prasanna Sugathan's specialty?

Prasanna Sugathan (NPI 1598847733) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Lake Charles, LA.

Where does Prasanna Sugathan practice?

Prasanna Sugathan practices in Lake Charles, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1598847733.

How much does Medicare pay Prasanna Sugathan?

Prasanna Sugathan (NPI 1598847733) received approximately $336K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,594 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1598847733

Prasanna SugathanM.D.

CardiologyLake Charles, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,445

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,304

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$319K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 247 Cardiology providers in LA — top quintile (cohort median 2,365).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,771

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$187K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Ezetimibe265 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium260 claims

Metoprolol Succinate198 claims

Carvedilol175 claims

Losartan Potassium149 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$571

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$571

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$571

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Prasanna Sugathan'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). 58 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Eric Luebbert Diagnostic Radiology · Ida Grove, IA	124	281
Dayne Roberts Diagnostic Radiology · Albemarle, NC	107	222
Edward Zajac Cardiology · Sioux City, IA	85	340
BUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	84	437
Jon Peacock Cardiology · Sioux City, IA	71	146
Jitendrakumar Gupta Pulmonary Disease · Sioux City, IA	67	179
SIOUXLAND PARAMEDICS INC	66	99
TAYLOR, JOY	65	166
Lifewatch Services, Inc Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Rosemont, IL	54	138
Michael Hogan Cardiology · Lafayette, IN	51	120
Ashar Luqman Nephrology · Sioux City, IA	47	205
Jamil Abuzetun Interventional Cardiology · Olathe, KS	36	82

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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