What is Douglas Somers's specialty?

Douglas Somers (NPI 1609858919) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Iowa City, IA.

Where does Douglas Somers practice?

Douglas Somers practices in Iowa City, IA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1609858919.

How much does Medicare pay Douglas Somers?

Douglas Somers (NPI 1609858919) received approximately $36K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 104 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1609858919

Douglas SomersMD

PRACTICEUIHC UROLOGY CLINICSee all providers at this practice →

NephrologyIowa City, IAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

129

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

238

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$15K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 64 Nephrology providers in IA — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,817).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

544

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$48K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

7.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Furosemide90 claims

Losartan Potassium64 claims

Doxazosin Mesylate48 claims

Empagliflozin40 claims

Carvedilol31 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

80.0

Quality

75.7

Cost

72.3

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

78.0

Payment adjustment

0.21%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Douglas Somers'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). 23 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA	171	781
Donald Brown Internal Medicine · Iowa City, IA	82	279
NPI 1477538767	56	176
Brian Mullan Diagnostic Radiology · Iowa City, IA	34	93
NPI 1013906890	31	67
Michael Giudici Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mason City, IA	29	82
Aristides Capizzano Diagnostic Radiology · Ann Arbor, MI	21	54
HEGEMAN, REBECCA	20	95
Michael Maharry Family Practice · Iowa City, IA	20	128
Maheen Rajput Diagnostic Radiology · Iowa City, IA	20	52
Sarika Deshmukh Nephrology · Cedar Park, TX	17	58
Kevin Doerschug Pulmonary Disease · Iowa City, IA	15	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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