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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639177652

Steven WardellM.D.

PRACTICECARL J. LAUDANDOSee all providers at this practice →
Orthopedic SurgeryPalos Heights, ILI
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PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
1,375
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$7K
Distinct drugs
11
Brand share
13.8%
Top prescribed drugs
Meloxicam550 claims
Amoxicillin205 claims
Diclofenac Sodium201 claims
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen162 claims
Tramadol Hcl86 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
72.9
Quality
65.6
Cost
68.2
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
71.0
Payment adjustment
-0.25%
Group
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
3,602
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
17,206
Distinct HCPCS
28
Medicare payment
$457K
Peer benchmark
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Total Medicare services vs. 749 Orthopedic Surgery providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 1,820).
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$2K
Payment records
6
By payment type
Travel and Lodging$1K
Food and Beverage$427
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Steven Wardell'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). 55 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Nicholas Walters
Physician Assistant · Palos Heights, IL
1321,303
Scott Price
Orthopaedic Surgery · Palos Heights, IL
1201,169
Henry Fuentes
Orthopedic Surgery · Palos Heights, IL
89405
David Choe
Diagnostic Radiology · Joliet, IL
84265
Kantilal Chandarana
Diagnostic Radiology · Plainfield, IL
84292
CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION55146
Daniel Frankel
Diagnostic Radiology · Palos Heights, IL
43135
High Technology Inc
Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Palos Heights, IL
43102
Franklin Tan
Diagnostic Radiology · Tinley Park, IL
42135
Helen (Min) Chen
Pathology · Palos Heights, IL
41236
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER40140
Kevin Luke
Orthopedic Surgery · Palos Heights, IL
36181
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.