PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1457546731

Ernesto RodriguezM.D.

PRACTICEFLORIDA MEDICAL CLINIC LLCSee all providers at this practice →

RheumatologyZephyrhills, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,977

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

187,939

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.8M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 351 Rheumatology providers in FL — top quintile (cohort median 20,723).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,740

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$872K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

40.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen318 claims

Tramadol Hcl216 claims

Prednisone168 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen101 claims

Gabapentin95 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$163K

Payment records

392

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$119K

Consulting Fee$18K

Travel and Lodging$17K

Food and Beverage$9K

Education$39

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ernesto Rodriguez'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). 32 inbound referrers · 63 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	157	311
CRESCENDO BIOSCIENCE, INC	83	100
Andrew Messina Diagnostic Radiology · Zephyrhills, FL	67	101
FLORIDA HOSPITAL ZEPHYRHILLS INC	65	183
Tomas Korensky Diagnostic Radiology · Zephyrhills, FL	51	80
Florida Medical Clinic, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	42	65
Lowella Esperanza Dermatology · Zephryhills, FL	35	74
PASCO-PINELLAS HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC	34	50
Christopher Spanich Ophthalmology · Zephyrhills, FL	30	38
HUGHES, PAUL	24	41
Quest Diagnostics Tb Llc Clinical Laboratory · Memphis, TN	22	46
Lance Meyerson Otolaryngology · Tampa, FL	21	49

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Florida Medical Clinic, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	441	1,118
David Sikes Rheumatology · Zephyrhills, FL	194	313
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	110	275
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	103	184
Paul Phillips Diagnostic Radiology · Zephyrhills, FL	77	97
FLORIDA HOSPITAL ZEPHYRHILLS INC	69	189
Juan Cevallos Pulmonary Disease · Zephyrhills, FL	69	297
Andrew Messina Diagnostic Radiology · Zephyrhills, FL	57	76
Joel Sokolik Diagnostic Radiology · Zephyrhills, FL	55	74
Florida Medical Clinic, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	43	63
Lowella Esperanza Dermatology · Zephryhills, FL	36	63
Wiregrass Ranch Asc Holdings Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Zephyrhills, FL	36	61

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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