What is Vinod Garg's specialty?

Vinod Garg (NPI 1962578120) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Pomona, CA.

Where does Vinod Garg practice?

Vinod Garg practices in Pomona, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1962578120.

How much does Medicare pay Vinod Garg?

Vinod Garg (NPI 1962578120) received approximately $352K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 330 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

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 · 2025

Total received

$134

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$134

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$134

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.

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