HOSPITAL · CCN 450028
VALLEY BAPTIST MED CNTR BROWNSVILLE
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
55
External referring physicians
366
Top affiliated specialty
Internal Medicine
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
21,577
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
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AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with VALLEY BAPTIST MED CNTR BROWNSVILLE (55 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 55.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| VHS BROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC | — | 3,650 |
| Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. | Clinical Laboratory | 2,387 |
| COLUMBIA VALLEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.P. | — | 2,386 |
| VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC | — | 2,115 |
| Charles Fisher | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,336 |
| Jorge Saenz | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,122 |
| Clay Padginton | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,118 |
| Franz Velarde | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,012 |
| MSTAT IMAGING, LLC | — | 727 |
| DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE, LTD | — | 471 |
| Jumar Apolinario | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 468 |
| SOUTH TEXAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LP | — | 448 |
| Luis Garcia | Pathology | 435 |
| Jean Rochel Fils Rochelin | Family Practice | 419 |
| Michael Hohnadel | Dermatology | 411 |
| NPI 1013131242 | — | 405 |
| Maribel Deponce | Physician Assistant | 329 |
| MISSION HOSPITAL, INC. | — | 310 |
| Ana Gutierrez | Pathology | 304 |
| Carlos Vela | Internal Medicine | 302 |
| Corridor Medical Services Inc | Portable X-Ray Supplier | 298 |
| Eric Barron | Ophthalmology | 291 |
| Emmanuel Akinyemi | Infectious Disease | 287 |
| Nestor Gonzalez | Family Practice | 280 |
| NPI 1184668352 | — | 266 |
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 | 166 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 53 |
| 698OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 35 |
| 872SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 34 |
| 853INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 29 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 26 |
CROSS-REFERENCE