What is David Ralston's specialty?

David Ralston (NPI 1164408472) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in Grove City, OH.

Where does David Ralston practice?

David Ralston practices in Grove City, OH, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1164408472.

How much does Medicare pay David Ralston?

David Ralston (NPI 1164408472) received approximately $57K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 352 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1164408472

David RalstonMD

Pulmonary DiseaseGrove City, OHI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

437

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

571

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$54K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 460 Pulmonary Disease providers in OH — below median (cohort median 651).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,615

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.0M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

51.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone285 claims

Albuterol Sulfate252 claims

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter111 claims

Azithromycin82 claims

Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol71 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

79.4

Quality

75.6

Cost

73.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

79.0

Payment adjustment

0.19%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$5K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$4K

Food and Beverage$804

Consulting Fee$150

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$4K

Food and Beverage$804

Consulting Fee$150

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (3)

CCN 360012

Hospital

CCN 360035

Hospital

CCN 360348

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where David Ralston'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). 53 inbound referrers · 118 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM	78	247
Joseph Duffy Pulmonary Disease · Columbus, OH	78	1,004
FAGAN, JAMES	74	816
FILIATRAUT, ARTHUR	69	296
Gina Moody Pulmonary Disease · Columbus, OH	65	442
PROBST, STEPHEN	55	217
Gerald Smidebush Diagnostic Radiology · Columbus, OH	52	214
SUBISAK, DANIEL	47	189
LIN, LIEN	43	144
Amit Majmudar Diagnostic Radiology · Cleveland, OH	42	101
MILLS, CRAIG	42	142
Frances Hackett Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Columbus, OH	40	102

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM	148	380
PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICES OF COLUMBUS LLC	77	219
MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM	74	210
Joseph Duffy Pulmonary Disease · Columbus, OH	63	655
FILIATRAUT, ARTHUR	57	241
Gerald Smidebush Diagnostic Radiology · Columbus, OH	53	169
Mary Oehler Diagnostic Radiology · Columbus, OH	50	112
Gina Moody Pulmonary Disease · Columbus, OH	49	317
Frances Hackett Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Columbus, OH	48	149
NPI 1548211311	45	71
FAGAN, JAMES	43	411
Vincent Perez Diagnostic Radiology · Toledo, OH	42	136

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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