HOSPITAL · CCN 340143
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
556
External referring physicians
1,935
Top affiliated specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
76,483
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
94
80
65
41
26
24
24
20
14
14
13
12
AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (556 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 556.
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 | — | 24,984 |
| CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. | — | 6,064 |
| NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL | — | 4,603 |
| SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC | — | 4,407 |
| Charles Scheil | Diagnostic Radiology | 3,703 |
| BOOLS, JOHN | — | 3,300 |
| James Ritter | Internal Medicine | 3,065 |
| John Battiston | Diagnostic Radiology | 3,065 |
| MASSENGILL, ALAN | — | 2,801 |
| Keith Harper | Diagnostic Radiology | 2,449 |
| Luke Byrnes | Interventional Cardiology | 2,198 |
| RAUTIOLA, ERIC | — | 1,571 |
| FAMILY CARE CENTER , P.A. | — | 1,524 |
| John Corder | Family Practice | 1,350 |
| LOWRY, DAVID | — | 1,303 |
| IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INCORPORATED | — | 1,283 |
| Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc | Clinical Laboratory | 1,185 |
| THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | — | 1,104 |
| THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | — | 1,080 |
| Ismo Kaariainen | Internal Medicine | 1,017 |
| Kevin Clark | Emergency Medicine | 949 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC | — | 899 |
| BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INC. | — | 881 |
| William Long | Family Practice | 853 |
| CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER | — | 845 |
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