PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1750363495

Arlene RicardoMD

General SurgeryHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

792

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

815

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$71K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,477 General Surgery providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 212).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

296

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$6K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

7.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Letrozole115 claims

Tamoxifen Citrate60 claims

Anastrozole50 claims

Tramadol Hcl37 claims

Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen21 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.1

Quality

85.0

Cost

83.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

98.0

Payment adjustment

0.64%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Arlene Ricardo'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). 11 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NATESAN, RAJNI	133	296
Jay Parikh Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	70	188
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	44	129
Megan Kalambo Diagnostic Radiology · Sugar Land, TX	26	60
Richard Brown Pathology · Houston, TX	20	63
PUGH, WILLIAM	19	47
STAVINOHA, JOHN	19	42
METHODIST HEALTH CENTERS	18	42
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	13	28
CONLON, CHARLES	11	32
Kristina Burt Pathology · Houston, TX	11	37

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history