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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1386033108

Kara BallingerCRNA

PRACTICEPINNACLE ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS, PLLCSee all providers at this practice →
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)Dallas, TXI
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PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
33
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
33
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare payment
$3K
Peer benchmark
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Total Medicare services vs. 4,301 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) providers in TX — bottom quintile (cohort median 108).
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kara Ballinger'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 · 5 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER77108
Laboratory Corporation Of America
Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX
1623
HURST, DAVID1426
Richard Seggerman
Diagnostic Radiology · Dallas, TX
1421
Wendy Wong
Diagnostic Radiology · Dallas, TX
1316
Michael Lee
Pathology · Dallas, TX
1313
Mark Zibilich
Diagnostic Radiology · Dallas, TX
1317
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER90133
SMERUD, MICHAEL3072
Lance Oxford
Otolaryngology · Dallas, TX
2247
Susanne Carmack
Pathology · Olympia, WA
1317
HURST, DAVID1234
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
Final MIPS score
88.9
Quality
91.3
Cost
79.0
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
0.0
Payment adjustment
0.59%
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