PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1962578120

Vinod GargMD

PRACTICEVINOD KUMAR GARG MD INCSee all providers at this practice →

General SurgeryPomona, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

661

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,350

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$210K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,763 General Surgery providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 269).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

257

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$117K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

54.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen90 claims

Cilostazol47 claims

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav30 claims

Collagenase Clostridium Hist.21 claims

Cephalexin18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

72.1

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$5K

Payment records

By payment type

Education$3K

Travel and Lodging$2K

Food and Beverage$749

Top paying entities

Education$3K

Travel and Lodging$2K

Food and Beverage$749

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Vinod Garg'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). 43 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER	272	1,029
Christina Benedict Diagnostic Radiology · Pomona, CA	56	127
Hamidreza Torshizy Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	54	110
Johnson Lightfoote Diagnostic Radiology · Pomona, CA	53	114
SCHAEFER AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC	46	93
UBHAYAKAR, ASHA	29	52
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	29	82
John Goffigan Diagnostic Radiology · Edina, MN	28	69
Hla Myint Maung Hwang Nephrology · Claremont, CA	28	68
Giri Tummuru Internal Medicine · Yorba Linda, CA	26	53
CANIZALES, CARLOS	25	51
AKAMINE, JAMES	24	53

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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