What is James Drost's specialty?

James Drost (NPI 1922014133) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Yoakum, TX.

Where does James Drost practice?

James Drost practices in Yoakum, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1922014133.

How much does Medicare pay James Drost?

James Drost (NPI 1922014133) received approximately $152K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 435 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1922014133

James DrostMD

Family PracticeYoakum, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,436

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,480

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$138K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

12,607

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$821K

Distinct drugs

170

Brand share

22.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium633 claims

Amlodipine Besylate517 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium449 claims

Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf374 claims

Losartan Potassium306 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.6

Quality

52.9

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.28%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$198

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$198

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$198

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Drost'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). 23 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

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NPI 1134138613	68	269
Yasmeen Qureshi Diagnostic Radiology · Hudson, OH	60	175
BADE, CAROLINE	49	113
Holly Haas Nurse Practitioner · Hallettsville, TX	43	81
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	42	147
CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER COUNTY OF VICTORIA	37	124
Bain Cate Family Practice · Inez, TX	31	174
WHISENANT, JOHN	31	266
NPI 1245651330	28	229
Corridor Medical Services Inc Portable X-Ray Supplier · New Braunfels, TX	24	236
Jo Koepsel Nurse Practitioner · Corpus Christi, TX	21	114
Caroline Valdes Pathology · Victoria, TX	19	67

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.

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