PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1528154549

Merrick RossM.D.

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General SurgeryHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

457

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

472

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$63K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,477 General Surgery providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 212).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$16K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

100.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Anastrozole11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.3

Quality

70.8

Cost

67.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.39%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$40K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$21K

Consulting Fee$15K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$4K

Food and Beverage$318

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Merrick Ross'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). 53 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M. D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER	711	4,690
NPI 1124173984	152	318
Jeremy Erasmus Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	78	132
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	61	172
Girish Shroff Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	57	100
Jonathan Curry Pathology · Houston, TX	46	168
Priyadharsini Nagarajan Pathology · Houston, TX	45	125
Phyu Aung Pathology · Houston, TX	38	127
Bing Wang Diagnostic Radiology · New Smyrna Beach, FL	36	84
Elie Mouhayar Cardiology · Houston, TX	36	107
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	33	67
Sonia Betancourt Cuellar Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	28	47

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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