What is Dayton Payne's specialty?

Dayton Payne (NPI 1639121239) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Hickory, NC.

Where does Dayton Payne practice?

Dayton Payne practices in Hickory, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639121239.

How much does Medicare pay Dayton Payne?

Dayton Payne (NPI 1639121239) received approximately $1.4M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 339 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639121239

Dayton PayneM.D.

PRACTICEPIEDMONT RHEUMATOLOGY, P.A.See all providers at this practice →

RheumatologyHickory, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

679

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

129,615

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.1M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 164 Rheumatology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 28,282).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

9,021

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4.9M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone1,073 claims

Tramadol Hcl665 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen621 claims

Methotrexate Sodium526 claims

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate463 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.2

Quality

82.2

Cost

87.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.64%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$350

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$350

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Dayton Payne'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). 8 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER	54	132
CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	34	64
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	30	72
NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL	23	47
WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER INC	16	154
BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INC.	16	37
WILLIAMS, RANDAL	14	21
Charles Scheil Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	13	14

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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