What is Nirmal Bual's specialty?

Nirmal Bual (NPI 1881770576) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Houston, TX.

Where does Nirmal Bual practice?

Nirmal Bual practices in Houston, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1881770576.

How much does Medicare pay Nirmal Bual?

Nirmal Bual (NPI 1881770576) received approximately $547K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 553 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1881770576

Nirmal BualMD, PA

PRACTICENIRMAL S. BUAL, MD, PASee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,604

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

7,280

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$547K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,379 Cardiology providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 2,215).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Nirmal Bual'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). 114 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

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NORTH CYPRESS MEDICAL CENTER OPERATING COMPANY, LTD.	605	2,191
Frank Morello Diagnostic Radiology · Cypress, TX	213	880
Dileep Puppala Pulmonary Disease · Houston, TX	189	763
Luis Vaca Diagnostic Radiology · Ocala, FL	181	514
Northwest Ems Consultants Pa Ambulance Service Provider · Cypress, TX	160	500
Paresh Patel Internal Medicine · Houston, TX	152	804
THC - HOUSTON, LLC	141	396
Maria Payan Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	129	338
Mohammad Alobaidi Diagnostic Radiology · Cypress, TX	129	313
Harpaul Gill Neurology · Cypress, TX	120	615
CY-FAIR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT	118	223
Rina Awan Critical Care (Intensivists) · Houston, TX	108	403

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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