What is Shahnaz Begum's specialty?

Shahnaz Begum (NPI 1710161070) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Frisco, TX.

Where does Shahnaz Begum practice?

Shahnaz Begum practices in Frisco, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1710161070.

How much does Medicare pay Shahnaz Begum?

Shahnaz Begum (NPI 1710161070) received approximately $52K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 87 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1710161070

Shahnaz BegumMD

CardiologyFrisco, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

355

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

550

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$50K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,379 Cardiology providers in TX — bottom quintile (cohort median 2,215).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

588

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$89K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

12.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Tartrate92 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium77 claims

Amlodipine Besylate74 claims

Metoprolol Succinate57 claims

Apixaban44 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$16

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$16

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$16

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Shahnaz Begum'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). 24 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Brian Blatt Cardiology · Plano, TX	67	163
John Kim Diagnostic Radiology · Seattle, WA	44	183
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	27	79
Francis Wu Diagnostic Radiology · Plano, TX	23	83
Madhavi Karanam Internal Medicine · Temple, TX	22	194
Arturo Segismundo Internal Medicine · Fort Worth, TX	22	426
Health Imaging Partners, Llc Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Plano, TX	21	37
Bao-Tram Nguyen Diagnostic Radiology · Plano, TX	18	70
Michael Blackmon Pulmonary Disease · Plano, TX	18	167
William Peterson Emergency Medicine · Dallas, TX	18	47
Sudhamayi Molakalapalli Internal Medicine · Dallas, TX	17	214
Amanda Donohoe Diagnostic Radiology · Plano, TX	16	98

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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