PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1831198647

Richard WikholmMD

PRACTICECENTRAL COAST OTOLARYNGOLOGYSee all providers at this practice →

OtolaryngologySanta Maria, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,024

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,648

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$541K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 875 Otolaryngology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 923).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

375

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$23K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

40.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone Propionate44 claims

Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid37 claims

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav36 claims

Clonazepam33 claims

Modafinil28 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

99.5

Quality

92.5

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.03%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$345

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$345

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$345

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Wikholm'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). 61 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Pacific Point Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · San Luis Obispo, CA	201	633
Pacific Diagnostic Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · Santa Barbara, CA	87	334
OURIEFF, BRUCE	57	248
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	55	112
Alex Harrison Cardiology · Santa Maria, CA	50	122
Richard Zachrich Family Practice · Santa Maria, CA	41	279
NPI 1093733420	39	151
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC	35	96
Michael Kazak Internal Medicine · Santa Maria, CA	35	113
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AUDITOR	34	122
American Medical Response West Ambulance Service Provider · Buellton, CA	33	54
Stephen Bylsma Ophthalmology · Santa Maria, CA	30	56

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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