What is Ronald Gaines's specialty?

Ronald Gaines (NPI 1477539096) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Mobile, AL.

Where does Ronald Gaines practice?

Ronald Gaines practices in Mobile, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1477539096.

How much does Medicare pay Ronald Gaines?

Ronald Gaines (NPI 1477539096) received approximately $145K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 387 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1477539096

Ronald GainesM.D.

NephrologyMobile, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

784

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,724

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$140K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 128 Nephrology providers in AL — above median (cohort median 1,344).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,322

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$361K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Dapagliflozin Propanediol164 claims

Losartan Potassium135 claims

Furosemide121 claims

Sevelamer Carbonate108 claims

Tamsulosin Hcl70 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$551

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$551

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$551

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ronald Gaines'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). 101 inbound referrers · 206 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Jesse Corbello Nephrology · Mobile, AL	129	305
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	124	244
Richard Meador Nephrology · Mobile, AL	94	216
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	76	197
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	70	139
Michael Kleinmann Nephrology · Mobile, AL	68	131
William Lamar Nephrology · Mobile, AL	63	127
James Courtney Diagnostic Radiology · Mobile, AL	60	119
Brandon Peters Diagnostic Radiology · Mobile, AL	59	97
John Nipper Nephrology · Mobile, AL	57	121
Kenneth Batten Diagnostic Radiology · Mobile, AL	56	105
SPRINGHILL HOSPITALS, INC	56	150

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MOBILE INFIRMARY ASSOCIATION	192	445
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL	139	330
Philip Travis Nephrology · Mobile, AL	135	306
Jonathan Cole Nephrology · Mobile, AL	129	248
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	119	255
Richard Meador Nephrology · Mobile, AL	101	229
Jesse Corbello Nephrology · Mobile, AL	98	196
SIRMON, MARYELLA	66	179
BUTERA, PHILIP	66	148
Michael Pennington Diagnostic Radiology · Mobile, AL	66	120
William Lamar Nephrology · Mobile, AL	65	133
LIFEGUARD AMBULANCE SERVICE LLC	64	269

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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