PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1184684953

Neil SchaffnerM.D.

Internal MedicineOpelika, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

253

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

315

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$20K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,263 Internal Medicine providers in AL — bottom quintile (cohort median 839).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,296

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.4M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

66.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium394 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium380 claims

Tirzepatide372 claims

Pioglitazone Hcl186 claims

Dapaglifloz Propaned/Metformin185 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

86.3

Quality

78.9

Cost

72.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.47%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$87K

Payment records

232

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$78K

Travel and Lodging$5K

Food and Beverage$4K

Consulting Fee$1K

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$78K

Travel and Lodging$5K

Food and Beverage$4K

Consulting Fee$1K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Neil Schaffner'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). 7 inbound referrers · 17 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE EAST ALABAMA HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY	222	914
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	40	86
Johnathan Hadley Diagnostic Radiology · Ft. Benning, GA	15	22
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM	15	47
Gordon Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Montgomery, AL	12	20
Donald Rhodes Interventional Radiology · Opelika, AL	12	20
Kevin Jackson Internal Medicine · Opelika, AL	11	60

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE EAST ALABAMA HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY	135	431
Carla Hudson Nurse Practitioner · Opelika, AL	55	133
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	29	69
RUSSELL HOSPITAL CORPORATION	20	56
David Downs Diagnostic Radiology · Montgomery, AL	18	34
Johnathan Hadley Diagnostic Radiology · Ft. Benning, GA	17	26
INTERNAL MEDICINE LAB.	17	44
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Tucker, GA	15	28
IVY CREEK OF TALLAPOOSA, LLC	13	28
Donald Rhodes Interventional Radiology · Opelika, AL	13	29
Rona Beth Holmes Dermatology · Auburn, AL	13	27
Gary Leung Diagnostic Radiology · Montgomery, AL	12	24

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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