What is Chris Alex Caraang's specialty?

Chris Alex Caraang (NPI 1700891470) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Las Vegas, NV.

Where does Chris Alex Caraang practice?

Chris Alex Caraang practices in Las Vegas, NV, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1700891470.

How much does Medicare pay Chris Alex Caraang?

Chris Alex Caraang (NPI 1700891470) received approximately $29K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 176 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1700891470

Chris Alex CaraangM.D.

PRACTICESOUTHWEST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INCSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyLas Vegas, NVI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

276

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

295

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$25K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 153 Cardiology providers in NV — bottom quintile (cohort median 2,999).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

8,170

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.6M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

21.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Rosuvastatin Calcium1,390 claims

Apixaban941 claims

Metoprolol Succinate740 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium637 claims

Ezetimibe496 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Chris Alex Caraang'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). 1 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Clinical Laboratory · Las Vegas, NV	24	74

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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