PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1558524199

Vernon BrewerD.O.

PRACTICEHOSPICE OF THE BLUEGRASS, INCSee all providers at this practice →

Family PracticeRichmond, KYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

288

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

364

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$24K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,197 Family Practice providers in KY — below median (cohort median 655).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,764

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$54K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

21.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl224 claims

Prednisone92 claims

Fentanyl91 claims

Morphine Sulfate82 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium69 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.3

Quality

87.3

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.81%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$321

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$321

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$321

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Vernon Brewer'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). 34 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
RICE, NELSON	103	210
Marc Ford Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	102	181
Kevin Scully Cardiology · Lexington, KY	55	139
Donna Gerhardstein Critical Care (Intensivists) · Lexington, KY	32	79
HILTY, HOLLIS	31	48
William Skinner Cardiology · Lexington, KY	30	91
Atul Chugh Internal Medicine · Indianapolis, IN	30	85
WHITE, JOHN	30	71
EL-SIOUFI, SHERENE	29	60
Joseph Mueller Pulmonary Disease · Lexington, KY	28	53
Matthew Mcintosh Pulmonary Disease · Lexington, KY	28	47
MERCURY AMBULANCE SERVICE INC	25	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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