HOSPITAL · CCN 470024
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
571
External referring physicians
584
Top affiliated specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
59,246
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
82
57
56
54
52
27
19
17
17
14
13
13
AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER (571 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 571.
REFERRAL NETWORK
Who refers patients here
External physicians who share patients into this hospital's affiliated providers, ranked by shared Medicare beneficiaries.
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 | 71 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 59 |
| 193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 37 |
| 189PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 37 |
| 872SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 30 |
| 190CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 30 |
CROSS-REFERENCE