What is Kathryn Norton's specialty?

Kathryn Norton (NPI 1023019635) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Abilene, TX.

Where does Kathryn Norton practice?

Kathryn Norton practices in Abilene, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1023019635.

How much does Medicare pay Kathryn Norton?

Kathryn Norton (NPI 1023019635) received approximately $52K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 209 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1023019635

Kathryn NortonM. D.

General SurgeryAbilene, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

271

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

417

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$37K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,477 General Surgery providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 212).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$359

Distinct drugs

Brand share

84.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen58 claims

Tamoxifen Citrate11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$63

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$63

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$63

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (3)

CCN 450229

Hospital

CCN 450571

Hospital

CCN 450587

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kathryn Norton's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 7 inbound referrers · 17 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Venkata Amilineni Diagnostic Radiology · Greenwood, SC	63	165
Steven Nitke Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	41	77
Jon Anderson Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	35	63
Clark Wiginton Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	27	61
TROTTER, MAUREEN	17	36
Michel Dumas Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	17	30
Ashish Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	14	22

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
HENDRICK MEDICAL CENTER	146	466
Venkata Amilineni Diagnostic Radiology · Greenwood, SC	75	156
WILLIAMS, GEORGE	54	136
John Bliznak Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	46	141
Steven Nitke Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	42	84
Jon Anderson Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	39	80
Clark Wiginton Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	33	77
Anton Melnyk Hematology-Oncology · Abilene, TX	21	406
TROTTER, MAUREEN	17	49
Ashish Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	17	36
Michel Dumas Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	16	41
POLLOCK, MARK	14	41

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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