What is Pouneh Nikrooz's specialty?

Pouneh Nikrooz (NPI 1992738983) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Charlotte, NC.

Where does Pouneh Nikrooz practice?

Pouneh Nikrooz practices in Charlotte, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1992738983.

How much does Medicare pay Pouneh Nikrooz?

Pouneh Nikrooz (NPI 1992738983) received approximately $143K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 305 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1992738983

Pouneh NikroozMD

Internal MedicineCharlotte, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

514

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

667

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$58K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,554 Internal Medicine providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 687).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

590

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$55K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

64.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates224 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium69 claims

Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl60 claims

Omeprazole45 claims

Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg35 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

75.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Pouneh Nikrooz'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). 38 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER	132	350
Gastroenterology Associates Pa Ambulatory Surgical Center · Hickory, NC	110	130
Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc Clinical Laboratory · Hickory, NC	93	106
THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	45	125
CARRICO, VICTORIA	37	43
Siddharth Sura Gastroenterology · Hickory, NC	36	210
BOOLS, JOHN	34	132
Charles Scheil Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	31	77
Adrian Holtzman Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	28	69
Eric Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	26	58
Gregory Diamonti Gastroenterology · Hickory, NC	25	81
Knox Tate Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	25	62

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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