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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1477507531

Raphael HigginbothamM.D.

PRACTICEDIALYSIS CLINIC INC.See all providers at this practice →
NephrologyOpelousas, LAI
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MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
1,102
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
2,269
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare payment
$197K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 153 Nephrology providers in LA — top quintile (cohort median 787).
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
8,939
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$1.7M
Distinct drugs
103
Brand share
20.8%
Top prescribed drugs
Calcitriol527 claims
Torsemide501 claims
Amlodipine Besylate483 claims
Carvedilol355 claims
Dapagliflozin Propanediol328 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
96.3
Quality
95.7
Cost
72.9
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
0.0
Payment adjustment
0.90%
Individual
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$873
Payment records
46
By payment type
Food and Beverage$873
Top paying entities
Food and Beverage$873
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Raphael Higginbotham'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). 68 inbound referrers · 122 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER INC223984
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY201823
Michael Liu
Nephrology · Opelousas, LA
130405
Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc.
Ambulance Service Provider · Lafayette, LA
130302
MILLER, PAUL118459
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL INC.116517
Moises Yoselevitz
Diagnostic Radiology · West Allis, WI
76200
Masoud Yazdi
Nephrology · Lafayette, LA
73149
Mian Ibrahim
Diagnostic Radiology · Lafayette, LA
67161
HEART HOSPITAL OF ACADIANA, LLC62150
CLHG-VILLE PLATTE LLC58200
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX
4278
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER INC135619
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY132395
Michael Liu
Nephrology · Opelousas, LA
129486
Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc.
Ambulance Service Provider · Lafayette, LA
101213
OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER,INC101270
MILLER, PAUL99403
Masoud Yazdi
Nephrology · Lafayette, LA
80167
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL INC.77262
David Jenkins
Diagnostic Radiology · Lafayette, LA
68164
Moises Yoselevitz
Diagnostic Radiology · West Allis, WI
59160
CAVROS, NICK50164
Denny Dartez
Diagnostic Radiology · Lake Charles, LA
46109
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.