PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1659331783

George BehrendM.D.

PRACTICEPEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF MICHIGAN PLCSee all providers at this practice →

NephrologyYpsilanti, MII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

917

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

6,012

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$429K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 269 Nephrology providers in MI — top quintile (cohort median 1,096).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

348

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$43K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

11.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Sevelamer Carbonate69 claims

Calcium Acetate47 claims

Furosemide34 claims

Amlodipine Besylate33 claims

Losartan Potassium25 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$295

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$278

Education$17

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$278

Education$17

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where George Behrend'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). 53 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Judith Mayer Nephrology · Ypsilanti, MI	97	210
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	85	234
Jariatul Karim Nephrology · Ypsilanti, MI	72	169
Paul Berkowitz Nephrology · Ypsilanti, MI	64	132
DANCEY, ERIC	62	199
RENAL TREATMENT CENTERS-ILLINOIS INC	61	977
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN	51	263
Sushma Pandrangi Nephrology · Ypsilanti, MI	49	113
SAINT JOSEPH MERCY LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL	42	109
Chinmaya Shelgikar Vascular Surgery · Ypsilanti, MI	40	91
W.A. FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	35	369
KIDNEY CENTERS OF MICHIGAN LLC	33	79

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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