Antonio J. Beltran, MD

7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,429 Medicare Part D claims for 518 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.

Most prescribed

1. Tamsulosin Hcl249 claims
2. Ciprofloxacin Hcl117 claims
3. Oxybutynin Chloride Er104 claims
4. Finasteride103 claims
5. Myrbetriq77 claims
6. Cephalexin70 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $8,294.04

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Uromedica, Incorporated. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

3 hospitals and group practices

1. Phelps Memorial Health CenterHoldrege, NE · Critical Access Hospitals4 of 5 stars
2. Cancer Partners OF Nebraska PCLincoln, NE
3. North Florida Surgical Associates LLCGainesville, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.