What is Kelly Birdwell's specialty?

Kelly Birdwell (NPI 1508913302) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Nashville, TN.

Where does Kelly Birdwell practice?

Kelly Birdwell practices in Nashville, TN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1508913302.

How much does Medicare pay Kelly Birdwell?

Kelly Birdwell (NPI 1508913302) received approximately $65K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 231 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1508913302

Kelly BirdwellMD

PRACTICEVANDERBILT UNIVERSITYSee all providers at this practice →

NephrologyNashville, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

390

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

724

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$63K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 164 Nephrology providers in TN — below median (cohort median 1,430).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,088

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$67K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole142 claims

Prednisone141 claims

Carvedilol118 claims

Nifedipine110 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium62 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kelly Birdwell'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). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER	105	1,001
Heidi Schaefer Nephrology · Nashville, TN	36	128
J. Helderman Internal Medicine · Nashville, TN	23	128
HALE, DOUGLAS	21	117
Adam Guttentag Diagnostic Radiology · Nashville, TN	19	38
Arthur Fleischer Diagnostic Radiology · Nashville, TN	16	42
Rochelle Andreotti Diagnostic Radiology · Nashville, TN	13	31
Edwin Donnelly Diagnostic Radiology · Powell, OH	12	31
Richard Larue Infectious Disease · Nashville, TN	11	32
WORRELL, JOHN	11	24

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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