PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639327364

Joshua BalesM.D.

Hand SurgeryRichland, WAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,813

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,411

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$308K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 50 Hand Surgery providers in WA — top quintile (cohort median 950).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

615

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

75.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Ondansetron294 claims

Tramadol Hcl148 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen102 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen71 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joshua Bales'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). 12 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Tri-City Regional Surgery Center Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Richland, WA	71	130
Shawn Jones Diagnostic Radiology · Richland, WA	29	77
Edward Iuliano Diagnostic Radiology · Richland, WA	28	62
KENNEWICK PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT	24	48
Sean Koskinen Diagnostic Radiology · Richland, WA	21	45
HAMMERSMITH, SCOTT	20	49
Isaac Reeve Diagnostic Radiology · Richland, WA	19	47
GORMLEY, TIMOTHY	18	34
BRITTAIN, DWANE	18	38
KAMO, GREGORY	16	34
Mitch Hegerhorst Emergency Medicine · Richland, WA	14	45
Chet Hunter Diagnostic Radiology · Warren, MI	13	31

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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