PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1902882806

Andrew CortezD.O.

PRACTICEKIDNEY & HYPERTENSION INSTITUTE OF UTAH PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

NephrologyLayton, UTI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

609

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,331

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$123K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 63 Nephrology providers in UT — top quintile (cohort median 779).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,563

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$252K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

17.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Losartan Potassium156 claims

Carvedilol131 claims

Furosemide130 claims

Calcitriol108 claims

Spironolactone94 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$446

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$446

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Andrew Cortez'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). 66 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BANNER ESTRELLA MEDICAL CENTER	225	985
SPECTRA LABORATORIES INC	76	459
Vamsi Rokkam Nephrology · Glendale, AZ	72	473
Ron Zuiderweg Nephrology · Washington Terrace, UT	68	788
BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ARIZONA, LLC	63	940
FERRARO, JAMES	59	208
Rajendra Chalasani Nephrology · Goodyear, AZ	52	347
George Leon Interventional Radiology · Glendale, AZ	50	242
HOSPITAL DEVELOPMENT OF WEST PHOENIX INC	49	205
Colin Thompson Diagnostic Radiology · Glendale, AZ	48	232
Legesse Mekonnen Infectious Disease · Phoenix, AZ	42	187
KOWAL, LAWRENCE	41	140

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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