PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669475778

Samer GarasMD

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CardiologyJacksonville, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,196

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,555

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$253K

Peer benchmark

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

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,199

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$819K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

46.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Clopidogrel Bisulfate438 claims

Evolocumab345 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium282 claims

Carvedilol251 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium221 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$27K

Payment records

100

By payment type

Honoraria$10K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$9K

Food and Beverage$5K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$3K

Consulting Fee$550

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Samer Garas'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). 105 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER INC	1,021	3,792
City Of Jacksonville Ambulance Service Provider · Jacksonville, FL	184	415
ST LUKES - ST VINCENTS HEALTHCARE	170	594
Jonathan Constantin Cardiology · Ocala, FL	161	590
Christopher Roman Diagnostic Radiology · Tulsa, OK	159	411
Elizabeth Bathala Diagnostic Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	116	242
Zachary Brown Diagnostic Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	109	259
Joseph Dunn Interventional Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	105	236
BEDNARZYK, PAUL	103	307
Raguveer Murthy Cardiology · Jacksonville, FL	101	406
James Russell Diagnostic Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	90	231
Ravish Narvel Internal Medicine · Jacksonville, FL	77	369

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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