What is Howard Stanton's specialty?

Howard Stanton (NPI 1508978875) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Charleston, WV.

Where does Howard Stanton practice?

Howard Stanton practices in Charleston, WV, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1508978875.

How much does Medicare pay Howard Stanton?

Howard Stanton (NPI 1508978875) received approximately $207K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 443 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1508978875

Howard StantonM.D.

PRACTICESARAH M. NEASE, M.D., P.L.L.C.See all providers at this practice →

CardiologyCharleston, WVI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,486

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,185

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$197K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 76 Cardiology providers in WV — above median (cohort median 1,669).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,074

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$123K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

18.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate181 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium149 claims

Nitroglycerin119 claims

Valsartan74 claims

Amlodipine Besylate68 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

95.3

Quality

79.9

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.86%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$300

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$300

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$300

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Howard Stanton'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). 45 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Nancy Elwood Family Practice · Charleston, WV	434	1,295
FIGUEROA, EDMUNDO	65	158
John Willis Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, WV	49	90
Timothy Vanhoose Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, WV	48	101
NAMAY, DAVID	47	96
Jennifer Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, WV	46	90
Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority Ambulance Service Provider · Charleston, WV	45	86
James Mccain Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, WV	43	89
John Mega Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, WV	40	103
Srinivasan Narasimhan Cardiology · Charleston, WV	40	91
Irvin Snyder Internal Medicine · Ripley, WV	37	171
Kevan Namay Hospitalist · Charleston, WV	35	62

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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