What is Brian Ragona's specialty?

Brian Ragona (NPI 1992701015) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Joliet, IL.

Where does Brian Ragona practice?

Brian Ragona practices in Joliet, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1992701015.

How much does Medicare pay Brian Ragona?

Brian Ragona (NPI 1992701015) received approximately $143K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 373 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1992701015

Brian RagonaM.D.

Internal MedicineJoliet, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,650

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,185

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$127K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,790 Internal Medicine providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 760).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

8,420

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$670K

Distinct drugs

137

Brand share

23.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium471 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium456 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium294 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen259 claims

Losartan Potassium243 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$203

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$203

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$203

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Brian Ragona'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). 48 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PRESENCE CENTRAL AND SUBURBAN HOSPITALS NETWORK	384	1,946
Robert Schubert Internal Medicine · Joliet, IL	147	690
John Groch Diagnostic Radiology · Joliet, IL	83	301
John Dongas Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · New Lenox, IL	79	303
Andrew Johanek Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	74	300
Rakesh Chaudhari Diagnostic Radiology · Woodridge, IL	69	217
KUSHNER, TERRY	67	234
BRUNO, EDWARD	60	202
Joshua Tepper Vascular Surgery · Lake Forest, IL	57	196
Robert Elgar Cardiology · New Lenox, IL	54	140
Gawtham Gutta Internal Medicine · Ridgecrest, CA	53	162
JESTER, MICKEY	53	209

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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