What is Albert Sharf's specialty?

Albert Sharf (NPI 1649349820) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in National City, CA.

Where does Albert Sharf practice?

Albert Sharf practices in National City, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1649349820.

How much does Medicare pay Albert Sharf?

Albert Sharf (NPI 1649349820) received approximately $1.3M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 814 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1649349820

Albert SharfMD

CardiologyNational City, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

7,648

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

17,892

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.2M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,869 Cardiology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 2,371).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

10,791

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.0M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

29.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate853 claims

Amlodipine Besylate831 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium786 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium612 claims

Carvedilol531 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

79.5

Quality

70.0

Cost

78.2

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.19%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$8K

Payment records

125

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$5K

Food and Beverage$3K

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$5K

Food and Beverage$3K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Albert Sharf'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). 65 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PRIME HEALTHCARE PARADISE VALLEY LLC	537	2,130
John Holden Diagnostic Radiology · Pasadena, CA	282	1,159
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	256	1,032
Benjamin Orejudos Diagnostic Radiology · National City, CA	161	489
SHARP CHULA VISTA MEDICAL CENTER	113	361
Tagumpay Sacamay Nephrology · National City, CA	96	609
Gordon Montgomery Specialist · Chula Vista, CA	75	284
American Medical Response Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · San Diego, CA	66	134
William Chapman Specialist · National City, CA	63	170
Irineo Tiangco Internal Medicine · National City, CA	57	370
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA	48	178
Richard Obler Family Practice · La Jolla, CA	47	89

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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