What is Melissa Kaufman's specialty?

Melissa Kaufman (NPI 1376690255) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Urology in Nashville, TN.

Where does Melissa Kaufman practice?

Melissa Kaufman practices in Nashville, TN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1376690255.

How much does Medicare pay Melissa Kaufman?

Melissa Kaufman (NPI 1376690255) received approximately $196K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 371 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1376690255

Melissa KaufmanMD

PRACTICEVANDERBILT UNIVERSITYSee all providers at this practice →

UrologyNashville, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,005

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

14,785

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$153K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 197 Urology providers in TN — top quintile (cohort median 4,616).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,281

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$325K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

60.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim186 claims

Vibegron179 claims

Mirabegron154 claims

Trospium Chloride136 claims

Methenamine Hippurate101 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$62K

Payment records

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$35K

Consulting Fee$21K

Travel and Lodging$4K

Food and Beverage$2K

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$35K

Consulting Fee$21K

Travel and Lodging$4K

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melissa Kaufman'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). 6 inbound referrers · 4 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER	154	637
Morgan Burke Nurse Practitioner · Birmingham, AL	56	106
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	17	55
Rochelle Andreotti Diagnostic Radiology · Nashville, TN	16	30
Pathgroup Labs, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Nashville, TN	14	35
CALDERWOOD, SUSAN	12	25

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER	256	1,289
Morgan Burke Nurse Practitioner · Birmingham, AL	29	76
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	20	55
Pathgroup Labs, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Nashville, TN	12	17

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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