What is Kenneth Westphal's specialty?

Kenneth Westphal (NPI 1669545174) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pathology in Santa Cruz, CA.

Where does Kenneth Westphal practice?

Kenneth Westphal practices in Santa Cruz, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1669545174.

How much does Medicare pay Kenneth Westphal?

Kenneth Westphal (NPI 1669545174) received approximately $250K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,751 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669545174

Kenneth WestphalMD

PathologySanta Cruz, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,753

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,503

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$247K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,209 Pathology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,423).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

79.6

Quality

59.2

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.19%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kenneth Westphal'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). 75 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DIGNITY HEALTH	447	743
Julia Chan Pathology · Los Gatos, CA	329	405
Jon Keller Pathology · Palo Alto, CA	266	601
Evan Sirc Nuclear Medicine · Santa Cruz, CA	86	164
Nicholas Astromoff Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	82	177
SCHMETZ, MARK	81	131
Roy Martinez Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	78	128
Suejin Kim Gastroenterology · San Jose, CA	66	170
LARSON, THOMAS	65	134
Joseph Boyd Palascak Gastroenterology · Santa Cruz, CA	63	151
Ali Khademi Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine · Capitola, CA	58	177
Neil Sawhney Interventional Cardiology · Santa Cruz, CA	55	96

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history