What is Farnel Backer's specialty?

Farnel Backer (NPI 1033302575) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hospitalist in Greenville, SC.

Where does Farnel Backer practice?

Farnel Backer practices in Greenville, SC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1033302575.

How much does Medicare pay Farnel Backer?

Farnel Backer (NPI 1033302575) received approximately $126K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 429 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1033302575

Farnel BackerM.D.

HospitalistGreenville, SCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

676

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,615

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$125K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 337 Hospitalist providers in SC — top quintile (cohort median 541).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

237

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$7K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

18.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone26 claims

Levofloxacin20 claims

Albuterol Sulfate18 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims

Furosemide17 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$103

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$103

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$103

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Farnel Backer'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). 28 inbound referrers · 60 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER	78	438
Timothy Leihgeber Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	44	239
Robert Sanchez Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	43	237
Champion Ems Ambulance Service Provider · Longview, TX	41	184
Gregory Schultz Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	37	207
Alfred Llave Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	36	208
R. Walker Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	36	200
Ramon Kumar Cardiology · Tyler, TX	35	124
James Cabell Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	33	142
Charles Crum Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	31	141
ANDREWS, JOHN	26	152
Kurt Reuland Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	26	121

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CENTER	183	843
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER	69	369
Marina Flaskas Cardiology · Tyler, TX	41	92
Robert Reuter Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	40	195
Robert Weissmann Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	37	167
Robert Sanchez Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	37	244
Champion Ems Ambulance Service Provider · Longview, TX	36	166
Gregory Schultz Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	35	105
Bruce Carter Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	34	99
David Riepe Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	33	99
Stephen Armstrong Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	32	159
R. Walker Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	31	132

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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