PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1780715409
Kirk ChurukianMD
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
13
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
40
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare payment
$3K
Peer benchmark
Total Medicare services vs. 396 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery providers in CA — above median (cohort median 171).
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
30
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$138
Distinct drugs
2
Brand share
50.0%
Top prescribed drugs
Cephalexin15 claims
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen15 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025
Total received
$630
Payment records
10
By payment type
Food and Beverage$630
Top paying entities
Food and Beverage$630
FACILITY AFFILIATIONS
Hospital & Facility Affiliations (3)
REFERRAL NETWORK
Where Kirk Churukian'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). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.
Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
| Physician | Patients | Visits |
|---|---|---|
| SAN JOSE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.P. | 31 | 298 |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, L.P. | 20 | 143 |
| Vip Surgicare, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Los Gatos, CA | 12 | 36 |
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