What is Michael Sifford's specialty?

Michael Sifford (NPI 1538243720) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Jonesboro, AR.

Where does Michael Sifford practice?

Michael Sifford practices in Jonesboro, AR, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1538243720.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Sifford?

Michael Sifford (NPI 1538243720) received approximately $121K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 781 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1538243720

Michael SiffordM.D.

GastroenterologyJonesboro, ARI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

962

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

983

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$105K

Peer benchmark

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

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

536

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$609K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

76.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg125 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates123 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium83 claims

Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac28 claims

Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl25 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$551

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$551

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$551

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Sifford'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). 46 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Cade Martin Diagnostic Radiology · Jonesboro, AR	91	162
MISSISSIPPI COUNTY HOSPITAL SYSTEM	76	170
CABELL, ADAM	69	130
Elizabeth Sales Pathology · Jonesboro, AR	56	118
Houn-Yee Houn Pathology · Jonesboro, AR	51	99
Medic One,llc Ambulance Service Provider · Jonesboro, AR	41	86
Anil Kumar Cardiology · Prescott Valley, AZ	37	68
Stephen Locke Pathology · Jonesboro, AR	37	67
Jonathan Frego Family Practice · Jonesboro, AR	36	70
Emerson Ambulance Service, Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Jonesboro, AR	32	57
Barry Garner Gastroenterology · Jonesboro, AR	32	117
Philip Ferguson Pathology · Fayetteville, AR	30	49

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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