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Licensed to practise in California · since 1994 · expires 2028-05-31 · Ross University School of Medicine.
No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.
Original Medicare doctor bills
$26,910
Medicare paid this office $26,910 for 246 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
Largest Original Medicare bills
Return visit (30+ min)
70
$7,900
$113
New patient visit (30+ min)
61
$5,783
$95
New patient visit (45+ min)
37
$5,319
$144
Short return visit (20+ min)
64
$4,943
$77
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)
11
$178
$16
See all 6 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Return visit (30+ min)
70
$7,900
$113
New patient visit (30+ min)
61
$5,783
$95
New patient visit (45+ min)
37
$5,319
$144
Short return visit (20+ min)
64
$4,943
$77
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)
11
$178
$16
Urinalysis, manual test
18
$61
$3
Who their Medicare patients are
246 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 76 · Women 58% · Also on Medicaid 7% · Health risk score 0.95. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical internal medicine clinician is at 1.76.
The office billed $99,446, Medicare allowed $37,475 and paid $26,910; for 325 services of 31 kinds.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
Original Medicare by year
2024
246
325
76
0.95
$99,446
$26,910
2023
264
334
77
0.97
$100,637
$29,443
2022
214
294
75
0.97
$70,879
$22,554
2021
267
349
76
0.97
$82,088
$27,051
2020
211
311
77
1.27
$64,163
$16,380
2019
394
1,410
75
1.06
$127,478
$33,063
2018
335
928
75
1.09
$109,314
$29,286
2017
358
610
76
1.08
$104,285
$28,063
2016
374
1,315
76
1.20
$112,097
$28,532
2015
386
1,462
75
1.10
$129,883
$35,583
2014
355
2,395
75
1.15
$106,676
$28,953
2013
414
834
74
1.07
$124,636
$33,052
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2023: 6 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Return visit (30+ min)
75
$8,997
$120
New patient visit (45+ min)
46
$6,791
$148
Short return visit (20+ min)
76
$6,014
$79
New patient visit (30+ min)
47
$3,973
$85
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)
11
$178
$16
Urinalysis, manual test
20
$68
$3
2022: 6 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Short return visit (20+ min)
81
$6,831
$83
Return visit (30+ min)
54
$6,264
$116
New patient visit (30+ min)
51
$5,338
$105
New patient visit (15+ min)
12
$877
$73
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen
13
$657
$51
Urinalysis, manual test
13
$45
$3
2021: 6 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Short return visit (20+ min)
122
$10,317
$83
Return visit (30+ min)
68
$8,230
$119
New patient visit (30+ min)
28
$2,791
$100
New patient visit (15+ min)
24
$1,674
$70
Short return visit
19
$1,075
$54
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen
11
$564
$51
2020: 4 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Return visit (30+ min)
92
$7,314
$79
Short return visit (20+ min)
101
$6,644
$65
Urinalysis, manual test
11
$38
$3
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
11
$33
$3
2019: 8 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Return visit (30+ min)
193
$17,563
$89
Short return visit (20+ min)
155
$9,644
$60
Short return visit
14
$495
$35
Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production
12
$333
$20
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
15
$267
$17
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
35
$103
$3
Urinalysis, manual test
17
$58
$3
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme
12
$1
—None
2018: 5 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Return visit (30+ min)
134
$11,362
$85
Short return visit (20+ min)
153
$8,933
$58
New patient visit (30+ min)
13
$900
$69
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
15
$371
$21
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
13
$38
$3
2017: 8 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Return visit (30+ min)
144
$12,635
$88
Short return visit (20+ min)
167
$9,496
$57
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
21
$671
$25
Short return visit
16
$505
$32
Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production
12
$234
$20
Urinalysis, manual test
17
$58
$3
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
18
$53
$3
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg
12
$35
—None
2016: 7 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Short return visit (20+ min)
193
$11,260
$57
Return visit (30+ min)
126
$10,394
$80
New patient visit (30+ min)
15
$1,069
$71
New patient visit (15+ min)
20
$953
$48
Short return visit
13
$524
$37
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
16
$507
$24
Urinalysis, manual test
20
$68
$3
2015: 8 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Short return visit (20+ min)
198
$13,359
$63
Return visit (30+ min)
126
$11,095
$87
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
33
$1,171
$27
New patient visit (30+ min)
16
$1,075
$67
Short return visit
25
$1,014
$41
New patient visit (15+ min)
14
$893
$64
Urinalysis, manual test
26
$89
$3
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
14
$40
$3
2014: 6 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Return visit (30+ min)
124
$11,045
$86
Short return visit (20+ min)
174
$9,810
$55
New patient visit (15+ min)
21
$1,075
$51
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
22
$672
$25
Short return visit
15
$581
$39
Urinalysis, manual test
17
$58
$3
2013: 9 services
Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Short return visit (20+ min)
207
$12,425
$58
Return visit (30+ min)
132
$11,295
$84
New patient visit (15+ min)
28
$1,365
$49
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
31
$1,149
$24
Short return visit
20
$881
$40
New patient visit (30+ min)
12
$719
$60
Injection, enoxaparin sodium, 10 mg
11
$309
—None
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)
13
$164
$13
Urinalysis, manual test
20
$69
$3
Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid
$2,223
Pharmacies billed $2,223 in 2024.
This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.
126 generic and 29 brand-name prescriptions · $2,223 in drug cost · 72 antibiotic prescriptions to 70 people.
Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.
Largest Part D drug costs
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro
13
$120
$9
Doxycycline Hyclate
21
$108
$5
Ciprofloxacin
12
$61
$5
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
12
$43
$4
Year by year
Part D prescribing by year
2024
155
142
—None
19%
$2,223
2023
179
164
—None
8%
$3,321
2022
121
110
—None
10%
$2,569
2021
134
113
—None
—None
$2,036
2020
107
95
—None
15%
$1,680
2019
227
188
8% (17)
16%
$4,170
2018
173
154
12% (21)
—None
$2,990
2017
204
178
12% (25)
14%
$6,263
2016
213
177
11% (24)
10%
$4,376
2015
214
178
10% (22)
9%
$5,204
2014
183
156
14% (25)
15%
$3,934
2013
216
182
10% (21)
—None
$4,369
Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.