What is John Cheape's specialty?

John Cheape (NPI 1164505491) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) in Augusta, GA.

Where does John Cheape practice?

John Cheape practices in Augusta, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1164505491.

How much does Medicare pay John Cheape?

John Cheape (NPI 1164505491) received approximately $100K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 354 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1164505491

John CheapeM.D.

Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)Augusta, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

483

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

557

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$53K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 52 Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) providers in GA — top quintile (cohort median 327).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

186

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$13K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

60.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen41 claims

Tramadol Hcl27 claims

Metronidazole27 claims

Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine23 claims

Neomycin Sulfate19 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.6

Quality

83.3

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.70%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$33

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$33

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$33

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 110028

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Cheape'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). 13 inbound referrers · 29 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Rodney Hobbs Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	40	96
Jose Bauza Diagnostic Radiology · Augusta, GA	24	49
BROOKS, WILLIAM	17	40
Gold Cross Ems, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Martinez, GA	17	27
AU MEDICAL CENTER, INC	16	27
AUGUSTA HOSPITAL LLC	15	34
Harold Jones Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	15	38
James Davis Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	14	32
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	13	19
Forrest Walker Diagnostic Radiology · Augusta, GA	12	24
William Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	12	16
PRATHER, STUART	12	18

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES,INC	152	604
Columbia Surgicare Of Augusta, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Augusta, GA	47	78
Rodney Hobbs Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	34	67
Jose Bauza Diagnostic Radiology · Augusta, GA	28	74
ARRINGTON, LAWRENCE	28	61
Surgery Center Of Columbia County, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Evans, GA	22	28
Daniel Boudreaux Pathology · Athens, GA	21	66
DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF AUGUSTA LLC	20	40
Harold Jones Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	19	39
PRATHER, STUART	17	31
Keni Gu Pathology · Greenville, SC	17	60
PETERSON, COREY	16	25

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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