What is Richard Kuritzkes's specialty?

Richard Kuritzkes (NPI 1740385418) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Burbank, CA.

Where does Richard Kuritzkes practice?

Richard Kuritzkes practices in Burbank, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1740385418.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Kuritzkes?

Richard Kuritzkes (NPI 1740385418) received approximately $201K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 781 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1740385418

Richard KuritzkesMD

GastroenterologyBurbank, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,410

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,377

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$191K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,398 Gastroenterology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 750).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,349

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$312K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

42.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole288 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates226 claims

Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac180 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium167 claims

Mesalamine75 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

20.9

Cost

75.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Education$109

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

Education$109

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Kuritzkes'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). 41 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA	301	902
Alameda Surgery Center Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Burbank, CA	74	76
Douglas Rusnack Diagnostic Radiology · Coeur D Alene, ID	68	142
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	45	126
Bharat Shah Cardiology · Burbank, CA	37	69
Henry Fisher Gastroenterology · Burbank, CA	34	65
Somnath Basu Diagnostic Radiology · Riverside, CA	33	110
City Of Los Angeles Ambulance Service Provider · Los Angeles, CA	31	54
MAKAREWICZ, KATHLEEN	30	55
Wayneinder Anand Pulmonary Disease · Burbank, CA	26	103
Stephen Kishineff Emergency Medicine · Burbank, CA	26	41
Sasan Najibi Vascular Surgery · Burbank, CA	24	57

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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