What is Steven Kunkel's specialty?

Steven Kunkel (NPI 1861602518) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Endocrinology in Richland, WA.

Where does Steven Kunkel practice?

Steven Kunkel practices in Richland, WA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1861602518.

How much does Medicare pay Steven Kunkel?

Steven Kunkel (NPI 1861602518) received approximately $77K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 586 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1861602518

Steven KunkelM.D.

EndocrinologyRichland, WAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,036

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,767

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$76K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 121 Endocrinology providers in WA — top quintile (cohort median 641).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

7,172

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.2M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

51.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium960 claims

Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog324 claims

Semaglutide318 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium227 claims

Metformin Hcl225 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$16

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$16

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$16

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Steven Kunkel'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). 12 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
KENNEWICK PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT	22	72
GORMLEY, TIMOTHY	19	42
BRITTAIN, DWANE	19	41
Chet Hunter Diagnostic Radiology · Warren, MI	18	36
Sean Koskinen Diagnostic Radiology · Richland, WA	17	33
Shawn Jones Diagnostic Radiology · Richland, WA	16	37
Fareed Arif Nephrology · Kennewick, WA	16	95
Iyad Jamali Cardiology · Richland, WA	14	56
Isaac Reeve Diagnostic Radiology · Richland, WA	13	22
Edward Iuliano Diagnostic Radiology · Richland, WA	13	27
Abdelazim Hashim Cardiology · Richland, WA	11	71
HAMMERSMITH, SCOTT	11	23

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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