What is Foad Ghavami's specialty?

Foad Ghavami (NPI 1952386948) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Staten Island, NY.

Where does Foad Ghavami practice?

Foad Ghavami practices in Staten Island, NY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1952386948.

How much does Medicare pay Foad Ghavami?

Foad Ghavami (NPI 1952386948) received approximately $240K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 789 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1952386948

Foad GhavamiMD

PRACTICECARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES OF STATEN ISLAND LLCSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyStaten Island, NYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,003

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,282

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$227K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,949 Cardiology providers in NY — top quintile (cohort median 2,081).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

9,116

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium1,031 claims

Metoprolol Succinate649 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium622 claims

Amlodipine Besylate570 claims

Losartan Potassium469 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.1

Quality

79.8

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

88.8

Payment adjustment

0.76%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$140

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$140

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$140

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Foad Ghavami'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). 56 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL	369	1,556
Ruben Kandov Interventional Cardiology · Brooklyn, NY	168	814
Roman Royzman Interventional Cardiology · Brooklyn, NY	100	300
Jonathan Scheiner Interventional Radiology · Staten Island, NY	77	192
Joseph Lowry Diagnostic Radiology · Staten Island, NY	68	248
New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation Ambulance Service Provider · Brooklyn, NY	62	124
GOYAL, NIKHIL	50	190
Woo Tak Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Staten Island, NY	48	134
Cheryl Lin Diagnostic Radiology · Staten Island, NY	45	109
Christopher Giordano Interventional Radiology · New York, NY	39	145
David Hirschorn Diagnostic Radiology · Staten Island, NY	38	114
Primary Care Ambulance Corp Ambulance Service Provider · Staten Island, NY	33	200

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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