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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1346206927

Christopher BuehrigMD

Internal MedicineCharlotte, NCI
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MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
1,538
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
1,861
Distinct HCPCS
25
Medicare payment
$85K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 2,554 Internal Medicine providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 687).
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
2,873
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$158K
Distinct drugs
77
Brand share
16.3%
Top prescribed drugs
Atorvastatin Calcium226 claims
Amlodipine Besylate125 claims
Levothyroxine Sodium113 claims
Omeprazole111 claims
Losartan Potassium106 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$60
Payment records
3
By payment type
Food and Beverage$60
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Buehrig'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). 46 inbound referrers · 96 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER99309
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER92236
Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Services Agency
Ambulance Service Provider · Charlotte, NC
85321
Gregory Merten
Nephrology · Charlotte, NC
51215
Matthew Elliott
Nephrology · Charlotte, NC
42155
NPI 12553355353648
THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY3358
Joel Bruce
Nephrology · Charlotte, NC
3297
Daniel Tierney
Nephrology · Charlotte, NC
32125
Frank Valeri
Cardiology · Charlotte, NC
30172
Jason Burgess
General Surgery · Charlotte, NC
29125
Stuart Haigler
Internal Medicine · Monroe, NC
2781
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings
Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC
121499
THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL92358
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER90292
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER80243
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER77210
Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Services Agency
Ambulance Service Provider · Charlotte, NC
76262
NPI 173014970970427
Edward Fisher
Nephrology · Charlotte, NC
66247
DVA HEALTHCARE RENAL CARE INC661,014
MERCY HOSPITAL, INC60291
Verachai Lohavichan
Nephrology · Charlotte, NC
50172
Gregory Merten
Nephrology · Charlotte, NC
48156
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.