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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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