What is Eric Wechsler's specialty?

Eric Wechsler (NPI 1659469526) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Newport Beach, CA.

Where does Eric Wechsler practice?

Eric Wechsler practices in Newport Beach, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1659469526.

How much does Medicare pay Eric Wechsler?

Eric Wechsler (NPI 1659469526) received approximately $340K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 936 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1659469526

Eric WechslerM.D.

NephrologyNewport Beach, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,695

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,853

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$337K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 985 Nephrology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,482).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,910

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.0M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Dapagliflozin Propanediol299 claims

Olmesartan Medoxomil207 claims

Amlodipine Besylate207 claims

Losartan Potassium159 claims

Nebivolol Hcl138 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$13K

Payment records

113

By payment type

Consulting Fee$10K

Food and Beverage$3K

Travel and Lodging$147

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$10K

Food and Beverage$3K

Travel and Lodging$147

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Eric Wechsler'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). 64 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	153	759
Frederick Birnberg Diagnostic Radiology · Newport Beach, CA	64	173
Michael Roossin Diagnostic Radiology · Newport Beach, AR	63	133
Winston Whitney Diagnostic Radiology · Newport Beach, CA	58	142
William Vandalsem Diagnostic Radiology · Newport Beach, CA	52	211
Scott Williams Diagnostic Radiology · Stanford, CA	49	155
Azita Mesbah Nephrology · Irvine, CA	44	131
John Lieu Diagnostic Radiology · Palo Alto, CA	42	145
Peter Giuliano Diagnostic Radiology · Newport Beach, CA	41	109
Shaya Ghazinoor Diagnostic Radiology · Newport Beach, CA	36	127
Jorge Castellanos Cardiology · Newport Beach, CA	34	154
Karence Chan Diagnostic Radiology · Newport Beach, CA	29	86

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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