What is Burt Fazi's specialty?

Burt Fazi (NPI 1679530695) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Thoracic Surgery in Altoona, PA.

Where does Burt Fazi practice?

Burt Fazi practices in Altoona, PA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1679530695.

How much does Medicare pay Burt Fazi?

Burt Fazi (NPI 1679530695) received approximately $144K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 91 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1679530695

Burt FaziM.D.

PRACTICECARDIOVASCULAR & THORACIC SURGERY OF ALTOONA, INC.See all providers at this practice →

Thoracic SurgeryAltoona, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

105

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

136

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$26K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 167 Thoracic Surgery providers in PA — above median (cohort median 255).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$49

Distinct drugs

Brand share

100.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$73

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$73

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$73

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Burt Fazi'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). 2 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Paul Collier Vascular Surgery · Sewickley, PA	122	562
VALLEY MEDICAL FACILITIES INC	22	53

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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