HOSPITAL · CCN 010086
NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
10
External referring physicians
119
Top affiliated specialty
Family Practice
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
2,509
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (10 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations.
| Physician | Affiliation type |
|---|---|
| KIMBERLY BALASKY | Hospital |
| JUSTIN BEVEL | Hospital |
| KERRY CLARK | Hospital |
| TED COX | Hospital |
| GARY FOWLER | Hospital |
| LOU ANN HUBBARD | Hospital |
| SAJI JACOB | Hospital |
| KEISHA LOWTHER | Hospital |
| SAMUEL MURPHREE | Hospital |
| JOSEPH WALKER | Hospital |
REFERRAL NETWORK
Who refers patients here
External physicians who share patients into this hospital's affiliated providers, ranked by shared Medicare beneficiaries.
| Referring physician | Specialty | Shared beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings | Clinical Laboratory | 462 |
| RCHP - FLORENCE LLC | — | 218 |
| Gary Thomas | Internal Medicine | 143 |
| Compass Laboratory Services Llc | Clinical Laboratory | 109 |
| SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC | — | 91 |
| NPI 1073515318 | — | 91 |
| Farouk Raquib | Family Practice | 90 |
| Alissa Hood | Nurse Practitioner | 88 |
| JACKSON, GREGORY | — | 86 |
| NPI 1386633857 | — | 84 |
| Todd Durham | Diagnostic Radiology | 82 |
| Regional Paramedical Services Inc | Ambulance Service Provider | 80 |
| Northstar Ems Inc | Ambulance Service Provider | 80 |
| Barrett Cary | Diagnostic Radiology | 79 |
| Timothy Jordan | Emergency Medicine | 76 |
| Jeffrey Manord | Vascular Surgery | 75 |
| Pramod Vadlamani | Hematology-Oncology | 68 |
| Joyce Koppang | Cardiology | 67 |
| HAGER, KENNETH | — | 65 |
| Percy Colon | Cardiology | 64 |
| Dana Norris | Nurse Practitioner | 63 |
| Shoals Ambulance Llc | Ambulance Service Provider | 63 |
| Warren Norman | Diagnostic Radiology | 62 |
| David Fields | Diagnostic Radiology | 62 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM | — | 61 |
Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). A directional edge is a proxy for referral, not a documented referral; pairs below 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.
CASE MIX
Top procedures by volume
Highest-volume MS-DRGs from CMS inpatient claims (latest reporting year per code).
| MS-DRG | Discharges |
|---|---|
| 871SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 35 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 21 |
| 690KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 18 |
| 190CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 15 |
| 872SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 13 |
| 689KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 12 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 11 |
CROSS-REFERENCE