What is Walter Schriefer's specialty?

Walter Schriefer (NPI 1639133986) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Emergency Medicine in Asheville, NC.

Where does Walter Schriefer practice?

Walter Schriefer practices in Asheville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639133986.

How much does Medicare pay Walter Schriefer?

Walter Schriefer (NPI 1639133986) received approximately $19K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 195 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639133986

Walter SchrieferMD

PRACTICEMISSION HOSPITALSSee all providers at this practice →

Emergency MedicineAsheville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

190

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

194

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$19K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,499 Emergency Medicine providers in NC — below median (cohort median 350).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$344

Distinct drugs

Brand share

36.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Cephalexin20 claims

Ondansetron18 claims

Prednisone16 claims

Meloxicam15 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

97.0

Quality

82.4

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.92%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Walter Schriefer'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). 32 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
County Of Buncombe Office Of Accountant Ambulance Service Provider · Asheville, NC	177	402
Peiweng Chen Diagnostic Radiology · Asheville, NC	66	141
SLEIGHT, BURDETTE	37	87
Marianne Ballisty Diagnostic Radiology · Asheville, NC	33	65
Emilie Ralston Diagnostic Radiology · Asheville, NC	31	65
FLETCHER HOSPITAL INC.	30	99
PETERSON, NEIL	29	53
John Ende Diagnostic Radiology · Asheville, NC	25	55
MILTON, DAVID	24	54
Sheri Fleeman Diagnostic Radiology · Asheville, NC	23	54
Terrence Burt Emergency Medicine · Asheville, NC	17	35
County Of Haywood Ambulance Service Provider · Waynesville, NC	16	35

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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