HOSPITAL · CCN 340143
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
167
External referring physicians
859
Top affiliated specialty
Family Practice
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
29,159
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
24
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19
12
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AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (167 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 167.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | — | 7,291 |
| CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. | — | 2,160 |
| SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC | — | 1,659 |
| NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL | — | 1,650 |
| BOOLS, JOHN | — | 1,393 |
| Charles Scheil | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,300 |
| John Battiston | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,119 |
| Adrian Holtzman | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,048 |
| James Ritter | Internal Medicine | 1,046 |
| MASSENGILL, ALAN | — | 1,020 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC | — | 899 |
| Keith Harper | Diagnostic Radiology | 886 |
| Luke Byrnes | Interventional Cardiology | 837 |
| PITT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC | — | 833 |
| John Corder | Family Practice | 709 |
| RAUTIOLA, ERIC | — | 628 |
| Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat | Cardiology | 627 |
| John Morrison | Cardiology | 607 |
| Richard Orlowski | Medical Oncology | 587 |
| SCHULTZ, RICHARD | — | 582 |
| Philip Paspa | Internal Medicine | 519 |
| Kevin Clark | Emergency Medicine | 487 |
| LOWRY, DAVID | — | 448 |
| Ismo Kaariainen | Internal Medicine | 418 |
| Gregory Taraska | Emergency Medicine | 406 |
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 | 140 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 53 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 49 |
| 698OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 42 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 41 |
| 853INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 33 |
CROSS-REFERENCE