What is Alfonso Tafur's specialty?

Alfonso Tafur (NPI 1598886368) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Skokie, IL.

Where does Alfonso Tafur practice?

Alfonso Tafur practices in Skokie, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1598886368.

How much does Medicare pay Alfonso Tafur?

Alfonso Tafur (NPI 1598886368) received approximately $156K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,482 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1598886368

Alfonso TafurMD

Internal MedicineSkokie, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,411

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,571

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$149K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,790 Internal Medicine providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 760).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,467

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.7M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

72.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban1,621 claims

Rivaroxaban858 claims

Warfarin Sodium268 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium201 claims

Enoxaparin Sodium161 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.9

Quality

75.9

Cost

74.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.42%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$2K

Food and Beverage$56

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$2K

Food and Beverage$56

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Alfonso Tafur'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). 26 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

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ENDEAVOR HEALTH CLINICAL OPERATIONS	146	1,118
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Robin Olander Diagnostic Radiology · Oklahoma City, OK	38	67
Nicole Tran Cardiology · Oklahoma City, OK	34	50
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Joseph Lambert Diagnostic Radiology · Paducah, KY	27	38
David Huard Diagnostic Radiology · Oklahoma City, OK	22	26
Tarun Dasari Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Oklahoma City, OK	21	27
Jennifer Hinkle Diagnostic Radiology · Oklahoma City, OK	20	29
Beau Hawkins Interventional Cardiology · Oklahoma City, OK	19	34
Theresa Thai Diagnostic Radiology · Oklahoma City, OK	19	28

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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