What is Franklin Tsai's specialty?

Franklin Tsai (NPI 1972780120) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in La Jolla, CA.

Where does Franklin Tsai practice?

Franklin Tsai practices in La Jolla, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1972780120.

How much does Medicare pay Franklin Tsai?

Franklin Tsai (NPI 1972780120) received approximately $98K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 479 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1972780120

Franklin TsaiM.D.

PRACTICESCRIPPS HEALTHSee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologyLa Jolla, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,191

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,303

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$90K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,398 Gastroenterology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 750).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

993

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$160K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

31.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Pantoprazole Sodium338 claims

Omeprazole174 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates157 claims

Dexlansoprazole33 claims

Famotidine30 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Franklin Tsai'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). 9 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
FRANCIS, DAVID	83	107
Phataraporn Thorson Pathology · La Jolla, CA	34	50
Scripps Health Clinical Laboratory · La Jolla, CA	33	221
Fei Bao Pathology · La Jolla, CA	26	35
Mohsin Saeed Interventional Radiology · La Jolla, CA	16	57
Richard Abello Diagnostic Radiology · La Jolla, CA	13	25
Joseph Luna Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Barbara, CA	13	32
Timothy Feng Diagnostic Radiology · La Jolla, CA	12	15
Julie Steele Pathology · La Jolla, CA	11	15

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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