What is Ronald Lane's specialty?

Ronald Lane (NPI 1609988997) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Otolaryngology in Asheville, NC.

Where does Ronald Lane practice?

Ronald Lane practices in Asheville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1609988997.

How much does Medicare pay Ronald Lane?

Ronald Lane (NPI 1609988997) received approximately $88K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 691 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1609988997

Ronald LaneM.D.

OtolaryngologyAsheville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

989

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,105

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$70K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 293 Otolaryngology providers in NC — above median (cohort median 1,048).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

827

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$11K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

7.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Cephalexin147 claims

Ipratropium Bromide139 claims

Prednisone82 claims

Mupirocin47 claims

Azithromycin46 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$32

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$32

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$32

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ronald Lane'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
Megan Watson Audiologist · Asheville, NC	159	203
TRANSYLVANIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC	79	152
Pathologists Medical Laboratory, P.A. Clinical Laboratory · Asheville, NC	55	82
TRANSYLVANIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.	42	80
FLETCHER HOSPITAL INC.	36	77
TRANSYLVANIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.	29	48
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	23	40
TRANSYLVANIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.	22	47
HENDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL CORPORATION	21	43
James Kelling Internal Medicine · Brevard, NC	20	41
Carmen Kelling Internal Medicine · Bothell, WA	16	32
Thomas Rennard Internal Medicine · Asheville, NC	14	41

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.

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