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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1134159791

Vickie ErnstPA-C

PRACTICESANFORD HEALTH NETWORKSee all providers at this practice →
Physician AssistantAberdeen, SDI
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FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 430014
Hospital
CCN 430097
Hospital
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
384
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
622
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare payment
$28K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 496 Physician Assistant providers in SD — above median (cohort median 283).
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Vickie Ernst'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). 21 inbound referrers · 31 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
SANFORD HEALTH NETWORK1821,062
AVERA ST LUKES69274
Puneet Sharma
Interventional Cardiology · Fargo, ND
65277
Balasubramanya Kolar
Diagnostic Radiology · Lansing, MI
56212
Samuel Nyamu
Internal Medicine · Mission Hills, CA
56349
Bryan Barness
Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD
45183
D N D Inc
Ambulance Service Provider · Aberdeen, SD
37135
MANOR CARE OF ABERDEEN SD LLC33137
Reid Holkesvik
Family Practice · Aberdeen, SD
32277
Charles Flohr
Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD
3169
June Torrence-Heinz
Physician Assistant · Ipswich, SD
31175
Manisha Balhara
Hospitalist · Fargo, ND
25106
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
SANFORD HEALTH NETWORK2521,669
SANFORD HEALTH NETWORK102434
AVERA ST LUKES81321
Samuel Nyamu
Internal Medicine · Mission Hills, CA
52301
Steven Redmond
Family Practice · Aberdeen, SD
47190
June Torrence-Heinz
Physician Assistant · Ipswich, SD
46262
Sanford Medical Center
Clinical Laboratory · Sioux Falls, SD
45316
Puneet Sharma
Interventional Cardiology · Fargo, ND
45151
Balasubramanya Kolar
Diagnostic Radiology · Lansing, MI
44165
MANOR CARE OF ABERDEEN SD LLC2782
Reid Holkesvik
Family Practice · Aberdeen, SD
26176
Charles Flohr
Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD
2548
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.
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
5,077
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$263K
Distinct drugs
90
Brand share
17.9%
Top prescribed drugs
Rosuvastatin Calcium275 claims
Metoprolol Succinate264 claims
Atorvastatin Calcium257 claims
Omeprazole256 claims
Levothyroxine Sodium250 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
85.5
Quality
81.0
Cost
70.8
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
100.0
Payment adjustment
0.44%
Group
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$16
Payment records
1
By payment type
Food and Beverage$16