What is Richard Bransford's specialty?

Richard Bransford (NPI 1457431421) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Seattle, WA.

Where does Richard Bransford practice?

Richard Bransford practices in Seattle, WA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1457431421.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Bransford?

Richard Bransford (NPI 1457431421) received approximately $195K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 81 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1457431421

Richard Bransford

Orthopedic SurgerySeattle, WAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

133

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

189

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$93K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 500 Orthopedic Surgery providers in WA — below median (cohort median 915).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.8

Quality

74.6

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.79%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$81K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$45K

Travel and Lodging$17K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$12K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$5K

Food and Beverage$3K

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$45K

Travel and Lodging$17K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$12K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$5K

Food and Beverage$3K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Bransford'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). 13 inbound referrers · 36 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER	166	558
Aaron Eusterbrock Physician Assistant · Seattle, WA	59	115
Santhosh Gaddikeri Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	28	58
Mahmud Mossa-Basha Diagnostic Radiology · Chapel Hill, NC	28	70
Alireza Anissipour Orthopedic Surgery · Everett, WA	27	56
Jalal Andre Diagnostic Radiology · Seattle, WA	26	68
Arman Dagal Anesthesiology · Miami, FL	24	48
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON	19	82
ELRAHMANY, SAAD	16	39
Joshua Shatsky Orthopedic Surgery · Seattle, WA	15	47
Bruce Lehnert Diagnostic Radiology · Tacoma, WA	13	68
David Wright Anesthesiology · Seattle, WA	12	17

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER	77	251
David Haynor Interventional Radiology · Seattle, WA	42	104
Wendy Cohen Diagnostic Radiology · Seattle, WA	37	76
Aaron Eusterbrock Physician Assistant · Seattle, WA	35	78
American Medical Response Ambulance Service Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Tukwila, WA	34	74
Mahmud Mossa-Basha Diagnostic Radiology · Chapel Hill, NC	29	66
Viral Patel Orthopedic Surgery · Seattle, WA	28	74
DAMANI, SIDHDHARTH	23	53
Dean Shibata Diagnostic Radiology · Seattle, WA	23	48
Kathleen Fink Diagnostic Radiology · Madison, WI	22	50
Michael Chen Cardiology · Seattle, WA	22	64
Jalal Andre Diagnostic Radiology · Seattle, WA	21	48

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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