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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1629270814

Scott MerkleyMD

GastroenterologyLexington, KYI
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MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
559
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
589
Distinct HCPCS
11
Medicare payment
$66K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 167 Gastroenterology providers in KY — top quintile (cohort median 658).
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Scott Merkley'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). 9 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
New Lexington Clinic, Psc
Clinical Laboratory · Lexington, KY
98292
BOWEN, DANNY2832
CIBULL, MICHAEL2834
Shailendra Chopra
Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY
2637
Joan Lehmann
Pathology · Lexington, KY
1924
Larry Owens
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Lexington, KY
1622
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC1627
Labone Of Ohio Inc
Clinical Laboratory · Cincinnati, OH
1330
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC1115
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.
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
1,292
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$173K
Distinct drugs
24
Brand share
48.5%
Top prescribed drugs
Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl289 claims
Omeprazole205 claims
Pantoprazole Sodium157 claims
Famotidine95 claims
Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl91 claims
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$3K
Payment records
140
By payment type
Food and Beverage$3K
Education$23
Top paying entities
Food and Beverage$3K
Education$23