PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1568422954

Richard HappelM.D., PH.D.

CardiologyWytheville, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,027

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,341

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$73K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 448 Cardiology providers in VA — below median (cohort median 2,874).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,313

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$504K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

24.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Tartrate566 claims

Apixaban338 claims

Metoprolol Succinate288 claims

Amlodipine Besylate211 claims

Losartan Potassium171 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 Richard Happel'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). 42 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LLC	460	1,320
SHEROWSKY, RONALD	210	417
Tracy Mathena Emergency Medicine · Wytheville, VA	82	169
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	79	160
CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER	69	124
Wayne Ramsey Nurse Practitioner · Pinehurst, NC	63	100
Rebecca Scott Nurse Practitioner · Pulaski, VA	60	168
Norman Morin Orthopaedic Surgery · Wytheville, VA	56	132
FOX, KEVIN	55	128
NPI 1457322604	48	154
Sara Kalies Physician Assistant · Christiansburg, VA	42	81
John Harkless Family Practice · Wytheville, VA	39	103

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history