What is Franklin Wefald's specialty?

Franklin Wefald (NPI 1306844832) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Smithfield, NC.

Where does Franklin Wefald practice?

Franklin Wefald practices in Smithfield, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1306844832.

How much does Medicare pay Franklin Wefald?

Franklin Wefald (NPI 1306844832) received approximately $528K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 315 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1306844832

Franklin WefaldM.D.

CardiologySmithfield, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,692

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

7,071

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$520K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 602 Cardiology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 2,065).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

28,223

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3.4M

Distinct drugs

219

Brand share

30.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate1,273 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium1,198 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen998 claims

Oxycodone Hcl860 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium743 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.9

Quality

93.1

Cost

70.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.80%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (4)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Franklin Wefald'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). 5 inbound referrers · 10 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
David Peterson Vascular Surgery · Angier, NC	88	294
KALUS, MORTON	31	63
Cary Bizzell Diagnostic Radiology · Goldsboro, NC	30	47
Edward Clark Diagnostic Radiology · Wilson, NC	13	23
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	12	27

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
David Peterson Vascular Surgery · Angier, NC	87	271
JOHNSTON HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION	81	165
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	43	64
KALUS, MORTON	30	67
Jeffrey Jones Interventional Radiology · Wilson, NC	24	27
WAKEMED	20	29
Jonathan Lozevski Diagnostic Radiology · Goldsboro, NC	19	23
Johnston County Ambulance Service Provider · Smithfield, NC	13	27
Rajesh Vakani Cardiology · Holly Springs, NC	11	19
Cary Bizzell Diagnostic Radiology · Goldsboro, NC	11	21

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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