PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1396889333

Christopher PolkMD

Infectious DiseaseCharlotte, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$2K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 199 Infectious Disease providers in NC — bottom quintile (cohort median 296).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

899

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.8M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

88.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala209 claims

Dolutegravir Sodium/Lamivudine199 claims

Emtricitab/Rilpiviri/Tenof Ala83 claims

Abacavir/Dolutegravir/Lamivudi41 claims

Dolutegravir/Rilpivirine38 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.0

Quality

81.6

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.80%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$125

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$125

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Polk'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). 39 inbound referrers · 58 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	149	1,164
LITTMANN, LASZLO	57	309
Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Services Agency Ambulance Service Provider · Charlotte, NC	54	338
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	40	115
James Ferris Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	33	157
Ross Bellavia Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	31	148
Philip Lackey Infectious Disease · Winston Salem, NC	28	319
Chris Fotiadis Nephrology · Charlotte, NC	25	335
Chien-Chung Chang Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	24	108
Lewis Mccurdy Infectious Disease · Charlotte, NC	22	213
Michael Lavelle Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	22	106
MCGINNIS, BARRY	21	114

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	101	809
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	73	410
Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Services Agency Ambulance Service Provider · Charlotte, NC	46	401
Richard Redvanly Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	25	103
LITTMANN, LASZLO	23	116
Joseph Lang Infectious Disease · Charlotte, NC	21	191
James Ferris Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	21	58
Ross Bellavia Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	20	75
THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL	20	110
Rajiv Sharma Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	19	48
Lewis Mccurdy Infectious Disease · Charlotte, NC	19	195
VERVILLE, THOMAS	19	96

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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