What is Ara Apelian's specialty?

Ara Apelian (NPI 1679687073) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Endocrinology in Piscataway, NJ.

Where does Ara Apelian practice?

Ara Apelian practices in Piscataway, NJ, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1679687073.

How much does Medicare pay Ara Apelian?

Ara Apelian (NPI 1679687073) received approximately $124K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 374 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1679687073

Ara ApelianMD

PRACTICELISA BRYHN MD LLCSee all providers at this practice →

EndocrinologyPiscataway, NJI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

944

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,967

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$121K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 290 Endocrinology providers in NJ — above median (cohort median 1,480).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,139

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.0M

Distinct drugs

123

Brand share

30.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium449 claims

Metformin Hcl307 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium278 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium212 claims

Dapagliflozin Propanediol147 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

23.2

Quality

0.0

Cost

77.3

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-6.22%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ara Apelian'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). 32 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INC	150	647
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Raritan, NJ	140	481
MERCY DIAGNOSTICS INC	91	274
Robert Jaffe Diagnostic Radiology · Edison, NJ	45	101
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, INC	43	195
Anthony Caravello Diagnostic Radiology · East Brunswick, NJ	40	86
SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL	39	443
Alan Saunders Interventional Radiology · East Brunswick, NJ	34	79
Leon Shulman Endocrinology · Bridgewater, NJ	25	82
Bioreference Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Elmwood Park, NJ	21	65
SCHWARZ, WARREN	18	33
Obi Imegwu General Practice · Somerville, NJ	18	42

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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