PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1871552232

Chandra PolamMD

PRACTICEPOLAM & ASSOCIATES, PCSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyBlawnox, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,488

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,744

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$149K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,062 Cardiology providers in PA — above median (cohort median 1,995).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,806

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$327K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

30.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate376 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate192 claims

Isosorbide Mononitrate185 claims

Apixaban173 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium159 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

62.2

Quality

15.0

Cost

92.3

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

-1.54%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Chandra Polam'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). 59 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
John Power Cardiology · Pittsburgh, PA	159	805
RAMESH, MAKUM	91	300
Patricia Castelli Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	63	214
Sidhartha Chaudhry Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	63	202
ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF HARMARVILLE, LLC	60	145
Edward Ma Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	57	180
LACKNER, DAVID	53	152
Janet Durick Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	52	134
James Kreshon Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Pittsburgh, PA	48	297
COUNIHAN, PETER	46	133
Glenn Andrews Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	45	86
Elliott Gozansky Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	44	79

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history