PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1902056245

David KunkelM.D.

PRACTICEUCSDSee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologySan Diego, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

545

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

571

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$50K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,398 Gastroenterology providers in CA — below median (cohort median 750).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

493

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$233K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

74.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Linaclotide102 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates72 claims

Rabeprazole Sodium47 claims

Prucalopride Succinate47 claims

Famotidine39 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.8

Quality

84.1

Cost

73.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.66%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$75K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$66K

Travel and Lodging$7K

Food and Beverage$3K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where David 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). 9 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA	243	1,511
Ravinder Mittal Gastroenterology · San Diego, CA	32	53
GHAHREMANI, GARY	24	62
William Ladd Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	22	40
Albert Hsiao Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	20	59
Sharon Brouha Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	15	44
Derek Patel Gastroenterology · San Diego, CA	15	36
Andrew Picel Diagnostic Radiology · Stanford, CA	14	79
Denise Kalmaz Gastroenterology · San Diego, CA	12	18

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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