PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639178734

Howard HelfmanMD

PRACTICECARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF STUART P ASee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyStuart, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

902

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,208

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$77K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,499 Cardiology providers in FL — below median (cohort median 2,540).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,738

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$452K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Tartrate341 claims

Amlodipine Besylate250 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium235 claims

Metoprolol Succinate227 claims

Apixaban212 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.0

Quality

88.2

Cost

78.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.63%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$639

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$639

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Howard Helfman'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). 136 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INC	1,227	4,215
Martin County Florida Board Of Commissioners Ambulance Service Provider · Stuart, FL	251	438
Eric Pfeiffer Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	191	412
Todd Horkins Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	181	378
Jeffrey Hillmann Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	178	393
Christopher Bailey Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	178	375
Brian Breslaw Diagnostic Radiology · Melbourne, FL	178	414
Todd Schroeder Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	176	374
Frank Garcia Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	163	307
CARANO, KRISTIN	160	382
Lismore Heron Cardiology · Stuart, FL	120	249
Steven Malosky Cardiology · Baton Rouge, LA	109	432

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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