HOSPITAL · CCN 250085
MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL
Physician affiliations & referral network
COLUMBIA, MSFY 2025
Affiliated physicians
50
External referring physicians
463
Top affiliated specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
48,830
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
15
6
6
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL (50 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL | — | 11,452 |
| Hattiesburg Clinic Pa | Clinical Laboratory | 7,372 |
| Aaa Ambulance Service | Ambulance Service Provider | 4,990 |
| Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings | Clinical Laboratory | 2,964 |
| Scott Boyette | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,954 |
| Kevin Waldrop | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,892 |
| MCCARTHY, RICHARD | — | 1,856 |
| William Molpus | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,674 |
| HOWARD, CRAIG | — | 1,624 |
| FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL | — | 1,340 |
| Steven Cunningham | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,289 |
| WALTHALL GENERAL HOSPITAL | — | 1,119 |
| GERSH, HARVEY | — | 1,045 |
| Hattiesburg Clinic Pa | Ambulatory Surgical Center | 984 |
| Donald Conerly | Family Practice | 774 |
| COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL | — | 747 |
| FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL | — | 702 |
| Jennifer Stewart | Nurse Practitioner | 665 |
| Charles Mccollum | Pulmonary Disease | 664 |
| Hafiz Ghafoor | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 646 |
| John Jennings | Emergency Medicine | 641 |
| FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL | — | 634 |
| Robert Owen | Emergency Medicine | 632 |
| Eric Enger | Interventional Cardiology | 589 |
| Ralph Kahler | Internal Medicine | 581 |
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 | 29 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 18 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 16 |
CROSS-REFERENCE