PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1770729816

Rafael CortesMD

PRACTICEFIRST COAST GASTROENTEROLOGYSee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologySt Augustine, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

945

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,782

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$138K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,135 Gastroenterology providers in FL — top quintile (cohort median 817).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

682

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$453K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

42.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Pantoprazole Sodium131 claims

Omeprazole124 claims

Peg3350/Sod Sul/Nacl/Kcl/Asb/C114 claims

Linaclotide30 claims

Esomeprazole Magnesium29 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

78.9

Quality

69.7

Cost

69.3

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

89.0

Payment adjustment

0.17%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Rafael Cortes'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). 28 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM-SUNBELT, INC	169	644
FLAGLER HOSPITAL INC	28	86
Josiah Bancroft Diagnostic Radiology · Venice, FL	27	93
Vikram Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Orlando, FL	27	102
Donald Nies Diagnostic Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	26	68
Maryam Kashi Gastroenterology · Orlando, FL	24	182
Irteza Inayat Gastroenterology · Orlando, FL	22	90
Prashanta Laddu Cardiology · Winter Park, FL	20	94
Nicholas Feranec Diagnostic Radiology · Gainesville, FL	19	32
Myeong Yoon Diagnostic Radiology · Tulsa, OK	18	70
GUARDA, LUIS	17	53
Ronald Shill Diagnostic Radiology · Orlando, FL	17	43

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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