PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1952314205

Merla PurayM.D.

PRACTICEPINNACLE SURGICAL ASSOCIATESSee all providers at this practice →

Hematology-OncologyMerced, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,899

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

82,135

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$677K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 957 Hematology-Oncology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 4,173).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

466

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.9M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

41.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Ruxolitinib Phosphate91 claims

Anastrozole59 claims

Letrozole45 claims

Exemestane29 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen26 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

95.3

Quality

100.0

Cost

75.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.85%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Education$200

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Merla Puray'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). 34 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NPI 1407881972	73	339
Mark Wagner Diagnostic Radiology · Madera, CA	57	597
Riggs Ambulance Service Ambulance Service Provider · Merced, CA	42	225
Kenneth Grossman Ophthalmology · Merced, CA	41	138
David Pilkington Dermatology · Merced, CA	38	247
Hanimireddy Lakireddy Cardiology · Merced, CA	35	232
Inform Diagnostics, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Coppell, TX	34	941
SUTTER CENTRAL VALLEY HOSPITALS	31	259
Sunit Patel Pulmonary Disease · Merced, CA	30	688
Maristela Carreon Internal Medicine · Merced, CA	29	267
Nicolas Delapena Infectious Disease · Merced, CA	29	334
Vikram Lakireddy Cardiology · Merced, CA	25	517

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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