David Fernando Frugone Larrea, M.D.

2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

11,933 Medicare Part D claims for 825 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 237 claims were for opioids.

Most prescribed

1. Atorvastatin Calcium634 claims
2. Levothyroxine Sodium524 claims
3. Amlodipine Besylate429 claims
4. Losartan Potassium426 claims
5. Lisinopril378 claims
6. Gabapentin352 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

1. Kadlec Regional Medical CenterKennewick, WA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

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.