Nagendra Koneru, M.D.

20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

Most prescribed

1. Tamsulosin Hcl47 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 86.7 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).

Industry payments in 2024: $6,822.34

27 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 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.

4 hospitals and group practices

1. Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
2. Freeport Memorial HospitalFreeport, IL
3. Freeport Regional Health Care FoundationMount Carroll, IL
4. Mercy Medical Center-DubuqueDubuque, IA

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.