What is Elbert Kuo's specialty?

Elbert Kuo (NPI 1770669152) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Thoracic Surgery in Jacksonville, FL.

Where does Elbert Kuo practice?

Elbert Kuo practices in Jacksonville, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1770669152.

How much does Medicare pay Elbert Kuo?

Elbert Kuo (NPI 1770669152) received approximately $47K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 97 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1770669152

Elbert KuoMD

Thoracic SurgeryJacksonville, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

103

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

130

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$13K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 233 Thoracic Surgery providers in FL — above median (cohort median 248).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$3K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2K

Food and Beverage$895

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2K

Food and Beverage$895

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Elbert Kuo'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
Ralph Drosten Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	81	384
Jasmine Huang Thoracic Surgery · Phoenix, AZ	67	182
ORNSTEIN, SANFORD	65	253
Mary Hahn Pathology · Phoenix, AZ	56	189
Ashraf Omar Pulmonary Disease · Phoenix, AZ	41	138
TREPETA, RICHARD	37	101
Vipul Patel Pulmonary Disease · Phoenix, AZ	36	126
Michael Smith Thoracic Surgery · Phoenix, AZ	29	61
Ross Bremner Cardiac Surgery · Phoenix, AZ	24	45
Jessica Daniels Pathology · Phoenix, AZ	23	74
Tilina Hu Diagnostic Radiology · Phoenix, AZ	23	68
DUNN, NEIL	18	27

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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