What is Ronald Auer's specialty?

Ronald Auer (NPI 1174848196) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Lawrenceburg, IN.

Where does Ronald Auer practice?

Ronald Auer practices in Lawrenceburg, IN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1174848196.

How much does Medicare pay Ronald Auer?

Ronald Auer (NPI 1174848196) received approximately $294K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 484 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1174848196

Ronald AuerM.D.

PRACTICEBEACON ORTHOPAEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE, LTDSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryLawrenceburg, INI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,533

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

12,264

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$202K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 453 Orthopedic Surgery providers in IN — top quintile (cohort median 1,738).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,421

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$8K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam451 claims

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl255 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen244 claims

Promethazine Hcl223 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen150 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.0

Quality

86.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.76%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$2K

Food and Beverage$720

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$2K

Food and Beverage$720

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (6)

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ronald Auer'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). 1 inbound referrers · 2 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
William Skiles Diagnostic Radiology · Madison, IN	16	43

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
NORTON - KINGS DAUGHTERS HEALTH, INC	21	87
Michael Schmidt Diagnostic Radiology · Lynchburg, VA	12	22

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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