What is Howard Keschner's specialty?

Howard Keschner (NPI 1871551879) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in East Setauket, NY.

Where does Howard Keschner practice?

Howard Keschner practices in East Setauket, NY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1871551879.

How much does Medicare pay Howard Keschner?

Howard Keschner (NPI 1871551879) received approximately $179K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 803 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1871551879

Howard KeschnerMD

GastroenterologyEast Setauket, NYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,929

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,055

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$174K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,360 Gastroenterology providers in NY — top quintile (cohort median 521).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,225

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$156K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole428 claims

Dicyclomine Hcl179 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates146 claims

Famotidine90 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium74 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.1

Quality

79.8

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

88.8

Payment adjustment

0.76%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$387

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$387

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$387

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Howard Keschner'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). 68 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
JOHN T. MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	238	582
Long Island Digestive Endoscopy Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Port Jefferson Station, NY	136	151
Cblpath, Inc Clinical Laboratory · Rye Brook, NY	112	130
Eugene Coman Internal Medicine · East Setauket, NY	79	119
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Melville, NY	75	233
Robert Baranowski Gastroenterology · East Setauket, NY	52	82
ST. CHARLES HOSPITAL	51	92
Avraham Bluestone Diagnostic Radiology · Stony Brook, NY	51	74
Varghese Cherian Diagnostic Radiology · Port Jefferson Station, NY	47	78
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Raritan, NJ	45	83
Owen Yen Cardiology · Shoreham, NY	39	58
Nicholas Kolanko Diagnostic Radiology · Ann Arbor, MI	36	58

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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