What is Christopher Truss's specialty?

Christopher Truss (NPI 1518973783) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Birmingham, AL.

Where does Christopher Truss practice?

Christopher Truss practices in Birmingham, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1518973783.

How much does Medicare pay Christopher Truss?

Christopher Truss (NPI 1518973783) received approximately $10K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 83 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1518973783

Christopher Truss

PRACTICEUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PCSee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologyBirmingham, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$4K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 163 Gastroenterology providers in AL — bottom quintile (cohort median 808).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$79K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

17.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole34 claims

Adalimumab12 claims

Amitriptyline Hcl11 claims

Ciprofloxacin Hcl11 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 Christopher Truss'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
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM	255	1,140
Leona Council Pathology · Birmingham, AL	16	26
Jubal Watts Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	16	37
Sushilkumar Sonavane Diagnostic Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	14	24
Ferdinand Urthaler Cardiology · Birmingham, AL	13	27
Rongjun Guo Pathology · Birmingham, AL	13	19
Frederick Weber Gastroenterology · Birmingham, AL	13	25
Jason Pietryga Diagnostic Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	12	24
KOEHLER, ROBERT	12	21
MCNAMARA, MICHELLE	12	19

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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