Specialty Directory
Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, CA
Federal CMS data for 16 internal medicine providers practicing in San Luis Obispo, CA. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
16
Providers
Median industry payments
$705
16
Internal Medicine Providers
in San Luis Obispo, CA
$705
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
1,127
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only
Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume.
Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing.
Internal Medicine includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Internal Medicine Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHACHTER, LEVANTO D.O. | 11,243 | 948 | Pembrolizumab injection (Keytruda) | $7,941 (2018-2024) | Consulting (52%) | Very High |
| PIROUZ, SHAHRIAR M.D. | 4,104 | 1,254 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $29,411 (2018-2024) | Consulting (85%) | Very High |
| CHERRY, DEBORAH M.D. | 2,769 | 878 | Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | $39 (2018-2023) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| BLOOM, JEFFREY MD | 2,092 | 1,490 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $151 (2021-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| MANSURI, SARFARAZ MD | 1,734 | 1,150 | Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | $232 (2019-2023) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| DIBIASE, MICHAEL M.D. | 1,643 | 803 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $1,220 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| NGUYEN, THOMAS MD | 1,456 | 858 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $196 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| NUKAL, SAVITHA MD | 1,316 | 1,046 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $3,522 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| FONG, KAREN MD | 938 | 420 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $2,077 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (99%) | Very High |
| STEELE, MICHAEL M.D. | 928 | 547 | Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes | $80 (2018-2018) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| LUBARSKY, LAURA M.D | 897 | 731 | Critical care, first 30-74 min | $1,119 (2018-2021) | Food & Beverage (97%) | Very High |
| MICHEL, ROSS M.D | 873 | 739 | Critical care, first 30-74 min | $9,211 (2018-2024) | Education (86%) | Very High |
| RYAN, MICHAEL M.D | 855 | 696 | Critical care, first 30-74 min | $1,293 (2018-2021) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| FERNANDEZ, DAMIAN M.D. | 814 | 777 | Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy | $291 (2019-2024) | Food & Beverage (67%) | Very High |
| CEKADA, GAYLE M.D | 764 | 537 | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $71 (2018-2018) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| CHEN, PHOEBE M.D. | 641 | 585 | New patient office visit (45-59 min) | $264 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
Note: Internal Medicine encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus
rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.
By Practice Pattern
Internal Medicine encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.
Clinical Cardiology (12)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| PIROUZ, SHAHRIAR | 4,104 | $29,411 |
| CHERRY, DEBORAH | 2,769 | $39 |
| BLOOM, JEFFREY | 2,092 | $151 |
| MANSURI, SARFARAZ | 1,734 | $232 |
| DIBIASE, MICHAEL | 1,643 | $1,220 |
| NGUYEN, THOMAS | 1,456 | $196 |
| NUKAL, SAVITHA | 1,316 | $3,522 |
| FONG, KAREN | 938 | $2,077 |
| STEELE, MICHAEL | 928 | $80 |
| FERNANDEZ, DAMIAN | 814 | $291 |
Mixed Practice (4)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| SCHACHTER, LEVANTO | 11,243 | $7,941 |
| LUBARSKY, LAURA | 897 | $1,119 |
| MICHEL, ROSS | 873 | $9,211 |
| RYAN, MICHAEL | 855 | $1,293 |