PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1457529356

Chinedu NwosaMD

Orthopedic SurgeryDes Moines, IAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,043

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,440

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$196K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 195 Orthopedic Surgery providers in IA — top quintile (cohort median 1,782).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$299

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Cephalexin35 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen14 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

80.4

Quality

66.9

Cost

69.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

98.0

Payment adjustment

0.23%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Chinedu Nwosa'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). 28 inbound referrers · 63 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Robert Ripchinski Physician Assistant · Des Moines, IA	224	516
Randolph Rough Cardiology · West Des Moines, IA	64	115
Seth Gibson Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	59	146
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES-IOWA CORP	54	155
Roman Mirsky Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	42	93
Michael Disbro Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	40	99
Mitchell Erickson Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	35	75
Mark Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	34	88
Melissa Batt Nurse Practitioner · Des Moines, IA	30	69
Terry Falk Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	27	79
Alan Mcdaniel Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	21	42
Indunil Karunasekera Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	20	52

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES-IOWA CORP	211	493
Robert Ripchinski Physician Assistant · Des Moines, IA	151	227
Christos Kassiotis Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Des Moines, IA	51	111
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES-IOWA CORP	51	125
Karl Digman Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	50	129
Randolph Rough Cardiology · West Des Moines, IA	50	94
Richard Bedont Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	49	129
Melissa Batt Nurse Practitioner · Des Moines, IA	47	215
Seth Gibson Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	42	81
Mark Dearden Family Practice · Des Moines, IA	37	209
Roman Mirsky Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	37	61
Thomas Mallisee Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	36	100

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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