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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1316157928

Byron NielsenM.D.

PRACTICEYANKTON MEDICAL CLINIC PCSee all providers at this practice →
NephrologyYankton, SDI
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FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (10)

CCN 282316
Dialysis facility
CCN 282538
Dialysis facility
CCN 432306
Dialysis facility
CCN 433512
Dialysis facility
CCN 433515
Dialysis facility
CCN 281329
Hospital
CCN 281346
Hospital
CCN 430012
Hospital
CCN 430016
Hospital
CCN 431315
Hospital
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Byron Nielsen'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). 34 inbound referrers · 63 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Ralph Tullo
Diagnostic Radiology · Lake Mary, FL
84441
Willard Hurley
Cardiology · Yankton, SD
71302
Timothy Irwin
Cardiology · Yankton, SD
67490
Gregory Taylor
Diagnostic Radiology · Saint Paul, MN
53217
Luke Serck
Vascular Surgery · Yankton, SD
34203
Lori Hansen
Pulmonary Disease · Yankton, SD
34296
Will Eidsness
Diagnostic Radiology · Yankton, SD
30105
BRUENING, SUSAN2989
Susan Fanta
Internal Medicine · Yankton, SD
29175
Richard Strom
Pathology · Yankton, SD
2884
Yankton Medical Clinic Pc
Clinical Laboratory · Yankton, SD
24134
George Fournier
Urology · Yankton, SD
24137
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES1931,199
Willard Hurley
Cardiology · Yankton, SD
77338
Ralph Tullo
Diagnostic Radiology · Lake Mary, FL
62255
Timothy Irwin
Cardiology · Yankton, SD
59336
Sanford Medical Center
Clinical Laboratory · Sioux Falls, SD
54251
Naila Qazi
Diagnostic Radiology · Madison, WI
53240
MIKKELSEN, BETH52424
Gregory Taylor
Diagnostic Radiology · Saint Paul, MN
44173
Michael Pietila
Pulmonary Disease · Yankton, SD
42255
Tyler Hanson
Internal Medicine · Yankton, SD
36261
Lori Hansen
Pulmonary Disease · Yankton, SD
36305
NPI 180189770736327
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.
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
7,651
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
59,384
Distinct HCPCS
60
Medicare payment
$375K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 18 Nephrology providers in SD — top quintile (cohort median 2,035).
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
5,673
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$680K
Distinct drugs
66
Brand share
22.2%
Top prescribed drugs
Dapagliflozin Propanediol521 claims
Lisinopril380 claims
Amlodipine Besylate366 claims
Valsartan302 claims
Losartan Potassium281 claims
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$20
Payment records
2
By payment type
Education$20