What is Kent Grotefendt's specialty?

Kent Grotefendt (NPI 1467439026) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Ooltewah, TN.

Where does Kent Grotefendt practice?

Kent Grotefendt practices in Ooltewah, TN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1467439026.

How much does Medicare pay Kent Grotefendt?

Kent Grotefendt (NPI 1467439026) received approximately $141K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 392 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1467439026

Kent GrotefendtMD

Family PracticeOoltewah, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,670

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,584

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$135K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,574 Family Practice providers in TN — top quintile (cohort median 965).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

13,440

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.3M

Distinct drugs

167

Brand share

19.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium693 claims

Amlodipine Besylate448 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium438 claims

Gabapentin396 claims

Omeprazole338 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.3

Quality

92.6

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

93.2

Payment adjustment

0.81%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

131

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kent Grotefendt'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). 11 inbound referrers · 16 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC.	230	1,204
Joel Smith Nurse Practitioner · Ooltewah, TN	51	138
MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC.	34	76
Kenneth Brinn Diagnostic Radiology · Chattanooga, TN	26	69
RIMER, THOMAS	24	50
William Rowlett Diagnostic Radiology · Chattanooga, TN	22	54
PIEZ, CHARLES	19	36
Kilton Kingsman Diagnostic Radiology · Chattanooga, TN	18	29
County Of Hamilton Ambulance Service Provider · Chattanooga, TN	14	23
PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	11	22
MCDONALD, MARY	11	70

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC.	122	506
Joel Smith Nurse Practitioner · Ooltewah, TN	34	70
MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC.	25	67
MUNDAY, TONA	22	76
CHATTANOOGA HAMILTON COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	21	50
James Hoback Internal Medicine · Chattanooga, TN	19	39
PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	17	39
Jessie Varnell Diagnostic Radiology · Chattanooga, TN	16	34
Kenneth Brinn Diagnostic Radiology · Chattanooga, TN	15	30
Jeffrey Tipps Diagnostic Radiology · Chattanooga, TN	13	32
GRAHAM, GORDON	13	29
RIMER, THOMAS	12	29

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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