What is Bassem Chehab's specialty?

Bassem Chehab (NPI 1710006820) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Wichita, KS.

Where does Bassem Chehab practice?

Bassem Chehab practices in Wichita, KS, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1710006820.

How much does Medicare pay Bassem Chehab?

Bassem Chehab (NPI 1710006820) received approximately $886K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 2,168 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1710006820

Bassem ChehabM.D.

PRACTICEJASON T TAUKE MD PASee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyWichita, KSI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

7,878

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

10,255

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$836K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 146 Cardiology providers in KS — top quintile (cohort median 3,360).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

8,898

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Furosemide1,015 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate954 claims

Apixaban667 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium558 claims

Clopidogrel Bisulfate487 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

68.0

Quality

54.3

Cost

54.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-0.83%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$95K

Payment records

167

By payment type

Consulting Fee$70K

Travel and Lodging$14K

Food and Beverage$8K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3K

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$70K

Travel and Lodging$14K

Food and Beverage$8K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Bassem Chehab'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). 136 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC.	919	3,300
County Of Sedgwick Ambulance Service Provider · Wichita, KS	267	517
KANSAS HEART HOSPITAL, LLC	256	946
KADISON, HERBERT	222	642
Aziz Maksoud Cardiology · Wichita, KS	168	509
James Degner Diagnostic Radiology · Wichita, KS	166	374
Timothy Benning Diagnostic Radiology · Wichita, KS	159	387
Eddy Lucas Diagnostic Radiology · Wichita, KS	154	319
Adam Gregg Diagnostic Radiology · Wichita, KS	139	333
Layne Reusser Cardiology · Wichita, KS	134	364
Larry Graham Diagnostic Radiology · Wichita, KS	129	251
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	115	272

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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