What is Hector Mena's specialty?

Hector Mena (NPI 1801817572) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Baton Rouge, LA.

Where does Hector Mena practice?

Hector Mena practices in Baton Rouge, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1801817572.

How much does Medicare pay Hector Mena?

Hector Mena (NPI 1801817572) received approximately $236K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 212 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1801817572

Hector MenaMD

RheumatologyBaton Rouge, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

884

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,562

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$50K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 61 Rheumatology providers in LA — above median (cohort median 2,426).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,590

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$718K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone469 claims

Methotrexate Sodium366 claims

Allopurinol211 claims

Tramadol Hcl153 claims

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate124 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$3K

Payment records

107

By payment type

Food and Beverage$3K

Education$80

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$3K

Education$80

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Hector Mena'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). 7 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL INC.	75	362
James Lawton Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	22	66
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	20	47
Sang-Ting Tsai Diagnostic Radiology · Baton Rouge, LA	20	81
EAST BATON ROUGE MEDICAL CENTER LLC	17	105
Byron May Diagnostic Radiology · Jackson, MS	14	42
Gerard Dynes Neurology · Baton Rouge, LA	12	48

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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