PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1932136868

James SchusterMD

PRACTICEUNIV OF PENN-NEUROSURGERYSee all providers at this practice →

NeurosurgeryPhiladelphia, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

390

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

438

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$87K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 265 Neurosurgery providers in PA — top quintile (cohort median 342).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.9

Quality

73.6

Cost

76.1

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.42%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$4K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$3K

Travel and Lodging$824

Top paying entities

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$3K

Travel and Lodging$824

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Schuster'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). 15 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH S	179	706
Seth Glick Diagnostic Radiology · Philadelphia, PA	37	101
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Norristown, PA	21	88
CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL	18	89
Joel Stein Diagnostic Radiology · Philadelphia, PA	16	29
Stephen Thom Emergency Medicine · Philadelphia, PA	15	23
John Kneeland Diagnostic Radiology · Philadelphia, PA	15	37
Ronald Wolf Diagnostic Radiology · Philadelphia, PA	14	31
Madhura Desai Diagnostic Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	14	32
KIM, SUNG	14	29
Jason Walls Anesthesiology · Philadelphia, PA	13	40
Eduardo Mortani Barbosa Diagnostic Radiology · Philadelphia, PA	12	32

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history