What is Joseph Kannam's specialty?

Joseph Kannam (NPI 1992742779) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Boston, MA.

Where does Joseph Kannam practice?

Joseph Kannam practices in Boston, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1992742779.

How much does Medicare pay Joseph Kannam?

Joseph Kannam (NPI 1992742779) received approximately $155K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,725 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1992742779

Joseph KannamM.D.

CardiologyBoston, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,260

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,676

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$150K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 693 Cardiology providers in MA — above median (cohort median 1,819).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

5,550

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.3M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

21.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate707 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium533 claims

Apixaban454 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium397 claims

Spironolactone320 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$19K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$19K

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$19K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joseph Kannam'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). 81 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-NEEDHAM, INC.	793	3,567
Perminder Dhillon Internal Medicine · Needham, MA	190	423
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	110	277
Ronald Eisenberg Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	90	175
Paul Spirn Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	81	145
Alexander Bankier Diagnostic Radiology · Worcester, MA	63	108
James Ducksoon Chang Cardiology · Boston, MA	61	122
Andrew Bennett Diagnostic Radiology · Worcester, MA	61	109
DURBIN, WILLIAM	61	88
Evan Appelbaum Cardiology · Chestnut Hill, MA	57	118
FALLON EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.	55	123
Alice Fisher Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	54	94

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

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