What is Robin Knauss's specialty?

Robin Knauss (NPI 1760424600) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Emergency Medicine in Santa Barbara, CA.

Where does Robin Knauss practice?

Robin Knauss practices in Santa Barbara, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1760424600.

How much does Medicare pay Robin Knauss?

Robin Knauss (NPI 1760424600) received approximately $59K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 482 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1760424600

Robin KnaussMD

PRACTICEGARY C PONTO MD INCSee all providers at this practice →

Emergency MedicineSanta Barbara, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

590

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

615

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$56K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 5,287 Emergency Medicine providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 355).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$562

Distinct drugs

Brand share

81.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen22 claims

Ondansetron16 claims

Cephalexin15 claims

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav13 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.5

Quality

98.4

Cost

75.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.82%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$20

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$20

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$20

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Robin Knauss'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). 18 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Pacific Diagnostic Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · Santa Barbara, CA	123	637
American Medical Response West Ambulance Service Provider · Buellton, CA	122	307
GOLETA VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL	73	181
SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL	60	135
John Wrench Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Barbara, CA	41	91
Daniel Fox Radiation Oncology · Santa Barbara, CA	35	80
Wayne Jonas Emergency Medicine · Lompoc, CA	27	53
ALTON, WILLIAM	27	66
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	26	79
James Beckmen Family Practice · Solvang, CA	23	95
Roger Lane Internal Medicine · Solvang, CA	19	77
Jennifer Kosek Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Barbara, CA	18	32

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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