HOSPITAL · CCN 450855
HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
53
External referring physicians
430
Top affiliated specialty
Family Practice
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
15,996
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
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AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER (53 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 53.
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 HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC | — | 3,661 |
| Charles Fisher | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,399 |
| DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE, LTD | — | 1,226 |
| Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. | Clinical Laboratory | 1,158 |
| Jorge Saenz | Diagnostic Radiology | 949 |
| VHS BROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC | — | 909 |
| Clay Padginton | Diagnostic Radiology | 836 |
| Franz Velarde | Diagnostic Radiology | 814 |
| NPI 1184668352 | — | 429 |
| Emmanuel Akinyemi | Infectious Disease | 409 |
| Charles Mild | Cardiology | 388 |
| Maribel Deponce | Physician Assistant | 318 |
| Hugo Blake | Cardiology | 314 |
| MISSION HOSPITAL, INC. | — | 310 |
| Carlos Vela | Internal Medicine | 302 |
| Jorge Flores | Nephrology | 294 |
| Elizabeth Juarez | Hospitalist | 280 |
| Nestor Gonzalez | Family Practice | 280 |
| Jumar Apolinario | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 267 |
| Edward Tan | Diagnostic Radiology | 257 |
| COLUMBIA VALLEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.P. | — | 256 |
| SOUTH TEXAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LP | — | 245 |
| DIMMIT REGIONAL HOSPITAL | — | 244 |
| DYERSBURG HEALTH | — | 229 |
| Inform Diagnostics, Inc. | Clinical Laboratory | 222 |
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 | 156 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 47 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 39 |
| 177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 36 |
| 853INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 31 |
| 872SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 25 |
CROSS-REFERENCE