HOSPITAL · CCN 030089
BANNER THUNDERBIRD MEDICAL CENTER
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
284
External referring physicians
1,905
Top affiliated specialty
Internal Medicine
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
44,106
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
41
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AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with BANNER THUNDERBIRD MEDICAL CENTER (284 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 284.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CHARNEY, ALBERT | — | 7,477 |
| BANNER THUNDERBIRD MEDICAL CENTER | — | 6,576 |
| NPI 1316992407 | — | 4,365 |
| Nicholas Weisman | Diagnostic Radiology | 2,292 |
| R M Arizona Holdings Inc | Ambulance Service Provider | 2,018 |
| BANNER BAYWOOD MEDICAL CENTER | — | 1,877 |
| Bradley Mullen | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,739 |
| Hitesh Movalia | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,575 |
| Parthiban Ramachandran | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,472 |
| VHS OF ARROWHEAD, INC | — | 1,450 |
| Nataliya Plyushcheva | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,291 |
| Raul Galvez-Trevino | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,211 |
| Colin Thompson | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,100 |
| George Leon | Interventional Radiology | 1,092 |
| ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER INC | — | 1,074 |
| BANNER ESTRELLA MEDICAL CENTER | — | 1,005 |
| Robert Aizenstein | Diagnostic Radiology | 830 |
| Daniel Lucas | Diagnostic Radiology | 828 |
| CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL INC | — | 787 |
| HOSPITAL DEVELOPMENT OF WEST PHOENIX INC | — | 768 |
| Tahir Alkhairy | Diagnostic Radiology | 756 |
| North County Fire & Medical District | Ambulance Service Provider | 665 |
| Asan Ariff | Nephrology | 651 |
| MOUNTAIN VISTA MEDICAL CENTER LP | — | 614 |
| BANNER HEALTH | — | 593 |
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 | 412 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 133 |
| 274PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 87 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 79 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 75 |
| 853INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 72 |
CROSS-REFERENCE