PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1992887970

Michael CortezM.D.

PRACTICEFUJIWARA MEDICAL GROUP INC.See all providers at this practice →

Family PracticeLos Angeles, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

669

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,059

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$96K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 8,228 Family Practice providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 411).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

215

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

10.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium28 claims

Furosemide25 claims

Losartan Potassium23 claims

Gabapentin15 claims

Quetiapine Fumarate15 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Cortez'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). 55 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA	840	2,372
LIS, LEON	107	283
POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER	90	122
Jose Tandoc Diagnostic Radiology · Arcadia, CA	85	218
Wilson Wong Diagnostic Radiology · Arcadia, CA	66	133
PASADENA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, LTD	65	108
SCHAEFER AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC	54	105
Ben Chiang Family Practice · Hacienda Heights, CA	46	241
Rajiv Philip Pulmonary Disease · Pasadena, CA	46	109
Douglas Yun Cardiology · Arcadia, CA	34	82
KATAGIHARA, ELTON	31	92
Fauzia Khan Internal Medicine · Arcadia, CA	31	74

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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