HOSPITAL · CCN 070024
THE WILLIAM W. BACKUS HOSPITAL
Physician affiliations & referral network
NORWICH, CTFY 2025
Affiliated physicians
274
External referring physicians
1,763
Top affiliated specialty
Physician Assistant
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
65,141
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
36
33
28
23
18
18
14
11
8
8
7
7
AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with THE WILLIAM W. BACKUS HOSPITAL (274 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 274.
REFERRAL NETWORK
Who refers patients here
External physicians who share patients into this hospital's affiliated providers, ranked by shared Medicare beneficiaries.
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 | 246 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 191 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 103 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 89 |
| 189PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 77 |
| 885PSYCHOSES | 75 |
CROSS-REFERENCE