PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1942252085

Christopher BowlusM.D.

GastroenterologySacramento, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

342

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

383

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$23K

Peer benchmark

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

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

732

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$315K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Ursodiol208 claims

Azathioprine97 claims

Rifaximin58 claims

Spironolactone40 claims

Furosemide35 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.1

Quality

86.2

Cost

78.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.64%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$90K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$54K

Travel and Lodging$23K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$8K

Honoraria$4K

Food and Beverage$810

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Bowlus'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). 11 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Scott Evans Diagnostic Radiology · Wheat Ridge, CO	23	58
John Livoni Diagnostic Radiology · Rolling Hills Estates, CA	21	36
Ramit Lamba Diagnostic Radiology · Sacramento, CA	19	36
Karen Matsukuma Pathology · Sacramento, CA	18	30
Ghaneh Fananapazir Diagnostic Radiology · Sacramento, CA	17	41
ZERN, MARK	17	40
Friedrich Knollmann Diagnostic Radiology · Philadelphia, PA	15	34
Simran Sekhon Diagnostic Radiology · Granite Bay, CA	14	30
MILLSTEIN, ARAM	14	26
Patricia Takeda Cardiology · Sacramento, CA	13	31
Sanyukta Pawar Internal Medicine · Rocklin, CA	11	57

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

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