What is Benton Brown's specialty?

Benton Brown (NPI 1144482605) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Abilene, TX.

Where does Benton Brown practice?

Benton Brown practices in Abilene, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1144482605.

How much does Medicare pay Benton Brown?

Benton Brown (NPI 1144482605) received approximately $113K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 204 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1144482605

Benton BrownMD

General SurgeryAbilene, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

278

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

284

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$69K

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

119

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$514

Distinct drugs

Brand share

90.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen108 claims

Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

78.5

Quality

63.0

Cost

65.3

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.15%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$3K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$2K

Food and Beverage$806

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$2K

Food and Beverage$806

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 450229

Hospital

CCN 450587

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Benton Brown'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). 8 inbound referrers · 14 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Stephen Stanley Pathology · San Angelo, TX	30	77
Eddie Shell Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	26	66
Kenneth Taylor Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	20	43
Michael Sickels Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	18	31
David Boswell Anesthesiology · San Angelo, TX	13	25
Scott Hodge Emergency Medicine · San Angelo, TX	12	23
City Of San Angelo Ambulance Service Provider · San Angelo, TX	11	17
Jonathan Gipson Anesthesiology · San Angelo, TX	11	23

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SHANNON MEDICAL CENTER	105	446
Ross Harper Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	29	88
Jerry Gideon Pathology · San Angelo, TX	27	78
Stephen Stanley Pathology · San Angelo, TX	27	46
James Cole Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	24	78
SCHULZE, VICTOR	24	91
Kenneth Breedlove Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	21	62
Eddie Shell Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	20	49
James Alaly Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	16	53
Kenneth Taylor Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	15	28
Michelle Snuggs Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	12	30
Michael Sickels Diagnostic Radiology · San Angelo, TX	12	36

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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