What is Richard Nussbaum's specialty?

Richard Nussbaum (NPI 1972528297) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Sherman Oaks, CA.

Where does Richard Nussbaum practice?

Richard Nussbaum practices in Sherman Oaks, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1972528297.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Nussbaum?

Richard Nussbaum (NPI 1972528297) received approximately $34K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 112 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1972528297

Richard NussbaumM.D.

Orthopedic SurgerySherman Oaks, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

161

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

200

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$19K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,921 Orthopedic Surgery providers in CA — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,100).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$417

Distinct drugs

Brand share

31.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydromorphone Hcl19 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen15 claims

Gabapentin14 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

86.9

Quality

83.5

Cost

61.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.50%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$13K

Payment records

By payment type

Royalty or License$12K

Consulting Fee$800

Food and Beverage$182

Top paying entities

Royalty or License$12K

Consulting Fee$800

Food and Beverage$182

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Nussbaum'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). 7 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	20	76
Nasim Kalhor Podiatry · Oxnard, CA	16	125
Gregg Sobeck Orthopedic Surgery · Sherman Oaks, CA	14	48
Viken Manjikian Diagnostic Radiology · Eden Prairie, MN	14	25
KELLIM, KRISTIN	11	80
Payam Yashar Cardiology · Los Angeles, CA	11	54
Edmond Derderian Internal Medicine · Sherman Oaks, CA	11	39

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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