HOSPITAL · CCN 100187
PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
72
External referring physicians
811
Top affiliated specialty
Internal Medicine
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
17,689
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
10
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6
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AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL (72 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 72.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rafael Ason | Cardiology | 1,812 |
| HIALEAH HOSPITAL INC. | — | 1,471 |
| Randle Eastern Ambulance Service Inc | Ambulance Service Provider | 1,277 |
| PALM SPRINGS GENERAL HOSPITAL INC NEW CORPORATION | — | 1,144 |
| Hilario Martinez | Interventional Radiology | 1,098 |
| David Mizrachi | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,038 |
| Laboratory Corporation Of America | Clinical Laboratory | 894 |
| ALLIED MOBILE X-RAY INC | — | 861 |
| Kevin Klayman | Interventional Radiology | 720 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI | — | 668 |
| Medi-Car Ambulance Service Inc | Ambulance Service Provider | 663 |
| MONTILLA, EDUARDO | — | 639 |
| Juan Querol | Infectious Disease | 608 |
| Arquimedes Losada | Internal Medicine | 465 |
| Daryl Eber | Diagnostic Radiology | 462 |
| Victor Pazos | Cardiology | 453 |
| VILORIA, JESUS | — | 451 |
| Amish Shah | Cardiology | 410 |
| Jaime Campos | Specialist | 405 |
| Chetan Rajadhyaksha | Diagnostic Radiology | 402 |
| GELLES, RONALD | — | 393 |
| Hector Meruelo | Internal Medicine | 378 |
| Shlomo Pascal | Psychiatry | 327 |
| Mehrdad Akhlaghi | Internal Medicine | 325 |
| Anita Vander Heyden | Emergency Medicine | 325 |
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 | 131 |
| 280ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 78 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 43 |
| 689KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 41 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 38 |
| 267ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 37 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 36 |
CROSS-REFERENCE