HOSPITAL · CCN 260077
MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
397
External referring physicians
1,527
Top affiliated specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
42,405
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
71
68
37
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18
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AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH (397 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 397.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MERCY HOSPITALS EAST COMMUNITIES | — | 11,326 |
| Dennis Disch | Cardiology | 3,865 |
| James Perschbacher | Cardiology | 2,916 |
| BEAL, CATHERINE | — | 2,456 |
| ST. LUKES EPISCOPAL-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL | — | 1,909 |
| Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc | Clinical Laboratory | 1,856 |
| GATEWAY AMBULANCE SERVICE LLC | — | 1,640 |
| SMITH, ROBERT | — | 1,548 |
| Keith Kastelic | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,288 |
| Sandeep Hindupur | Interventional Cardiology | 1,092 |
| MERCY HOSPITALS EAST COMMUNITIES | — | 1,065 |
| ANDERSON HOSPITAL | — | 1,002 |
| JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | — | 972 |
| MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | — | 961 |
| Adam Stenger | Emergency Medicine | 957 |
| Toni Roth | Diagnostic Radiology | 916 |
| Nizar Assi | Interventional Cardiology | 908 |
| ROSENTHAL, DEBRA | — | 872 |
| John Nash | Cardiology | 760 |
| SSM HEALTH CARE ST. LOUIS | — | 760 |
| KAINZ, FRANK | — | 758 |
| Jung Lee | Cardiology | 698 |
| Kerri Harting | Diagnostic Radiology | 653 |
| Saima Ghori | Diagnostic Radiology | 642 |
| Dale Furukawa | Internal Medicine | 585 |
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 | 515 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 266 |
| 885PSYCHOSES | 240 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 167 |
| 189PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 125 |
| 689KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 115 |
CROSS-REFERENCE