PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1770700718

Mehrdad GhaffariM.D.

Pulmonary DiseaseAltoona, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,171

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,927

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$188K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 571 Pulmonary Disease providers in PA — top quintile (cohort median 707).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,274

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.2M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

78.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter993 claims

Fluticasone/Vilanterol432 claims

Albuterol Sulfate324 claims

Azithromycin216 claims

Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol177 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

96.1

Quality

85.0

Cost

44.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.89%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$64

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$64

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Mehrdad Ghaffari'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). 76 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
David Rose Diagnostic Radiology · Altoona, PA	184	814
Richard Wertz Diagnostic Radiology · Altoona, PA	162	674
Altoona Logan Twp Mobile Med Emerg Dept Authority Ambulance Service Provider · Altoona, PA	108	390
Esiri Karunaratne Diagnostic Radiology · Altoona, PA	98	254
Benjamin Salter Diagnostic Radiology · Lebanon, NH	96	268
Michael Schlechter Internal Medicine · Altoona, PA	82	294
ROUB, LESLIE	73	238
Kamal Kamel Hospitalist · Langhorne, PA	55	195
Haitham Hreibe Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Augusta, GA	54	194
Ziad Khoury Cardiology · Altoona, PA	52	242
UPMC BEDFORD MEMORIAL	50	224
Kayla Fowler Physician Assistant · Altoona, PA	49	122

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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