PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1518181775

Brian HughesMD

PRACTICEMEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS OF LRSee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologyLittle Rock, ARI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,093

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

22,592

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$562K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 86 Gastroenterology providers in AR — top quintile (cohort median 1,287).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,754

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$5.4M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

24.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Pantoprazole Sodium812 claims

Dicyclomine Hcl196 claims

Sucralfate192 claims

Omeprazole163 claims

Ustekinumab135 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

54.6

Quality

80.8

Cost

76.1

Improvement activities

20.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-2.45%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

113

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Education$114

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

Education$114

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Brian Hughes'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). 42 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BAPTIST HEALTH	211	517
MEDICAL LABORATORIES OF ARKANSAS, INC.	54	213
Kevin Forte Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	49	114
Martin Robinson Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	48	99
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	47	95
John Baden Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	46	94
Todd Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	39	85
Robert Stuckey Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	36	59
Matthew Mccrary Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	35	79
Ronald Daniel Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Little Rock, AR	31	59
Don Fletcher Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Little Rock, AR	30	60
Amanda Ferrell Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	28	64

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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