PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1528074135

George WestMD

NeurosurgeryHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

453

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

502

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$155K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 406 Neurosurgery providers in TX — above median (cohort median 373).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

256

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

43.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen95 claims

Tizanidine Hcl64 claims

Gabapentin29 claims

Methocarbamol21 claims

Meloxicam17 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$3K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where George West'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). 8 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
METHODIST HEALTH CENTERS	117	499
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	30	120
Jerry Polasek Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	29	111
Roger Selouan Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	27	60
Su Chang Cardiology · Houston, TX	21	48
John Hume Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Houston, TX	19	57
NPI 1316937105	14	25
Jonathan Levine Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history