What is Raul Gaona's specialty?

Raul Gaona (NPI 1649259920) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in San Antonio, TX.

Where does Raul Gaona practice?

Raul Gaona practices in San Antonio, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1649259920.

How much does Medicare pay Raul Gaona?

Raul Gaona (NPI 1649259920) received approximately $79K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 239 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1649259920

Raul Gaona

Internal MedicineSan Antonio, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

708

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,265

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$74K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,183 Internal Medicine providers in TX — above median (cohort median 673).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

13,495

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.3M

Distinct drugs

165

Brand share

23.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Rosuvastatin Calcium968 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium599 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium499 claims

Ezetimibe445 claims

Amlodipine Besylate438 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$352

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$352

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$352

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Raul Gaona'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). 35 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
VITAS HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, L.P.	214	479
METHODIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF SAN ANTONIO, LTD., L.L.P.	86	202
City Of San Antonio Texas Ambulance Service Provider · San Antonio, TX	79	283
METRO AMBULANCE, LP	62	155
Mirhassan Farivar-Mohseni Internal Medicine · San Antonio, TX	45	392
AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE AMBULANCE SERVICE INC	33	160
MILLER, JOSEPH	33	101
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	28	115
Elenita Rosado Family Practice · Houston, TX	25	125
Charles Cervantes Internal Medicine · San Antonio, TX	24	72
Jorge Velez Diagnostic Radiology · San Antonio, TX	24	77
Ezequiel Silva Diagnostic Radiology · San Antonio, TX	24	156

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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