HOSPITAL · CCN 160028

CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS

Physician affiliations & referral network
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA141 bedsFY 2025
Affiliated physicians
130
External referring physicians
695
Top affiliated specialty
Physician Assistant
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
20,333
SPECIALTY MIX

Specialties among affiliated physicians

Physician Assistant
14
Nurse Practitioner
14
Family Practice
11
Internal Medicine
11
Orthopedic Surgery
7
Unknown
7
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
6
Anesthesiology
5
Ophthalmology
4
Neurology
4
General Surgery
4
Diagnostic Radiology
4
AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS

Physicians affiliated with CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS (130 total)

From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 130.

PhysicianAffiliation type
PETER ADAMSONHospital
JOHN AUCARHospital
LAURA AYERSHospital
JOSEPH AZIZHospital
KHALID BASHIRHospital
ADAM BIERBAUMHospital
BLAKE BODENDORFERHospital
JOSEPH BRADDOCKHospital
BRENT BRUCKHospital
RYAN BURKHOLDERHospital
PHILIP BURTONHospital
KIMBERLY BUTTSHospital
ANDREW CHIDAHospital
THOMAS CONNOLLYHospital
MARY DAVEYHospital
KATHRYN DEMPSEYHospital
BENJAMIN DENICHHospital
ZACHARY DEPEWHospital
EDWARD DROBNYHospital
STEPHANIE EZEBUIROHospital
MICHAEL FELONEYHospital
ELLIE FRAZEYHospital
DOUGLAS HARDESTYHospital
JOHN HARRISHospital
CHRISTOPHER HOLEWINSKIHospital
CARLEE HUMMHospital
MARIUM ILAHIHospital
CLAY JARRELLHospital
DANIEL JEFFREYHospital
ROSHANI KANDELHospital
JAY KENIKHospital
ROBERT KENTHospital
ERIC KUNCIRHospital
PAMELA LEUSCHENHospital
MIGNON MAKOSHospital
CAROLYN MANHARTHospital
ISAM MARARHospital
JESSICA MCCOOLHospital
EMILY MILESHospital
CHRISTOPHER MILLERHospital
BRITTANY MORRISONHospital
JULIA MULLENHospital
NHUNG NGUYENHospital
DANIEL NOVINSKIHospital
JOHN PARKHospital
ERIK PEDERSENHospital
JEREMY PEPINHospital
ISABELLA PHILLIPSHospital
KAYDEN REILLYHospital
LUCAS RICHARDSONHospital
REFERRAL NETWORK

Who refers patients here

External physicians who share patients into this hospital's affiliated providers, ranked by shared Medicare beneficiaries.

Referring physicianSpecialtyShared beneficiaries
ALEGENT HEALTH BERGAN MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM—1,891
NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER—1,787
JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL—1,621
Patricia HelkeDiagnostic Radiology1,150
NEBRASKA METHODIST HOSPITAL—1,146
Physicians Laboratory Services, IncClinical Laboratory1,079
City Of OmahaAmbulance Service Provider1,058
Charles SchlaepferDiagnostic Radiology911
Chad EicherInterventional Radiology875
Johanna SchubertDiagnostic Radiology861
Andrew FragerDiagnostic Radiology780
Kyle KrehbielDiagnostic Radiology722
Terrence SlatteryCardiology613
LASSEN MEDICAL GROUP INC—595
Suzanne HruzaDiagnostic Radiology560
Barry FandersDiagnostic Radiology527
ALEGENT CREIGHTON HEALTH—523
TIERNEY, DENNIS—514
Ronald PritzaCardiology481
Gopi SirineniDiagnostic Radiology463
Joseph ThibodeauCardiology453
NPI 1467480657—446
SCHUSTER, MICHAEL—438
Thomas ForrestDiagnostic Radiology420
Max StevensDiagnostic Radiology419
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-DRGDischarges
871SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC151
885PSYCHOSES113
291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC59
872SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC31
682RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC28
177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC27