What is Michael Alper's specialty?

Michael Alper (NPI 1801880505) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Livermore, CA.

Where does Michael Alper practice?

Michael Alper practices in Livermore, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1801880505.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Alper?

Michael Alper (NPI 1801880505) received approximately $315K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 904 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1801880505

Michael AlperM.D.

Internal MedicineLivermore, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,971

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

6,863

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$313K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 10,499 Internal Medicine providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 531).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

12,014

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$897K

Distinct drugs

172

Brand share

20.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium675 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium595 claims

Amlodipine Besylate521 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen361 claims

Lisinopril311 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$78

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$78

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$78

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Alper'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). 39 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
STANFORD HEALTH CARE TRI-VALLEY	401	2,049
Mark Tu Diagnostic Radiology · Walnut Creek, CA	84	240
North Star Emergency Services, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Livermore, CA	51	191
Donald Lai Cardiology · Pleasanton, CA	50	184
Ramford Ng Cardiology · Pleasanton, CA	48	230
KINDRED NURSING CENTERS WEST, LLC	48	276
Ruby Chang Diagnostic Radiology · Walnut Creek, CA	40	119
Aman Saw Interventional Cardiology · Pleasanton, CA	40	165
Morgan Lin Cardiology · Pleasanton, CA	29	95
Kimberly Blumberg Diagnostic Radiology · Walnut Creek, CA	29	64
PEER, GARY	28	126
Christopher Lee Diagnostic Radiology · Walnut Creek, CA	26	74

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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