HOSPITAL · CCN 450644
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE WEST
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
87
External referring physicians
840
Top affiliated specialty
Emergency Medicine
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
13,753
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
15
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AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE WEST (87 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 87.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc | Clinical Laboratory | 2,358 |
| CHCA WEST HOUSTON L P | — | 1,259 |
| TOMBALL TEXAS HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC | — | 1,114 |
| City Of Houston | Ambulance Service Provider | 970 |
| Paul Evans | Diagnostic Radiology | 713 |
| TOPS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL, LTD. | — | 699 |
| NEW MEDICAL HORIZONS II, LTD. | — | 650 |
| METHODIST HEALTH CENTERS | — | 645 |
| NORTH CYPRESS MEDICAL CENTER OPERATING COMPANY, LTD. | — | 479 |
| CY-FAIR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT | — | 389 |
| Sandeep Amesur | Diagnostic Radiology | 386 |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC | — | 380 |
| Larry Grissom | Diagnostic Radiology | 369 |
| BROCKTON HOSPITAL, INC. | — | 342 |
| Robert Burgess | Diagnostic Radiology | 315 |
| Ravi Bikkina | Diagnostic Radiology | 313 |
| Philip Katz | Diagnostic Radiology | 282 |
| Mohammad Alobaidi | Diagnostic Radiology | 278 |
| CHI ST. LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MEDICAL CENTER | — | 275 |
| Faisal Arain | Cardiology | 268 |
| Maria Thomas | Diagnostic Radiology | 263 |
| BESTCARE LABORATORY SERVICES, LLC | — | 262 |
| Luis Vaca | Diagnostic Radiology | 256 |
| Christopher Visser | Emergency Medicine | 251 |
| Kenneth Kleckner | Emergency Medicine | 237 |
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 | 134 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 48 |
| 640MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 40 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 33 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 28 |
| 682RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 27 |
CROSS-REFERENCE