What is Christopher Karkut's specialty?

Christopher Karkut (NPI 1922208453) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Greenville, NC.

Where does Christopher Karkut practice?

Christopher Karkut practices in Greenville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1922208453.

How much does Medicare pay Christopher Karkut?

Christopher Karkut (NPI 1922208453) received approximately $171K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 2,169 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1922208453

Christopher Karkut

PRACTICEBRUCE L PLATT M.D.,P.C.See all providers at this practice →

CardiologyGreenville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,300

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,841

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$168K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 602 Cardiology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 2,065).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,143

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$516K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate424 claims

Apixaban412 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium319 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate209 claims

Amlodipine Besylate199 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

97.0

Quality

82.4

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.92%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$112

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$112

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$112

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Karkut'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). 72 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PLATT, BRUCE	230	711
Lasalle Ambulance Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Buffalo, NY	135	412
Jacqueline Heim Family Practice · Buffalo, NY	129	438
Michael Hocko Infectious Disease · Buffalo, NY	102	456
Michael Licata Diagnostic Radiology · Buffalo, NY	100	212
SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL	96	209
Keith Kaplan Diagnostic Radiology · Amherst, NY	86	225
NPI 1366466195	73	166
Travis Mastroianni Diagnostic Radiology · Buffalo, NY	71	149
Nicole Maul Physician Assistant · Buffalo, NY	70	123
NPI 1275561094	67	162
Michael Baggett Emergency Medicine · Williamsville, NY	65	143

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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