What is Hugh O'shields's specialty?

Hugh O'shields (NPI 1669412466) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hospitalist in Birmingham, AL.

Where does Hugh O'shields practice?

Hugh O'shields practices in Birmingham, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1669412466.

How much does Medicare pay Hugh O'shields?

Hugh O'shields (NPI 1669412466) received approximately $73K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 248 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669412466

Hugh O'shieldsMD

HospitalistBirmingham, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

408

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

802

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$72K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 136 Hospitalist providers in AL — top quintile (cohort median 446).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

106

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$587

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone16 claims

Levofloxacin15 claims

Furosemide15 claims

Amlodipine Besylate14 claims

Spironolactone12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$443

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$443

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$443

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Hugh O'shields'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). 45 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Hernando Carter Internal Medicine · Midfield, AL	85	345
Regional Paramedical Services Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Jasper, AL	60	179
NPI 1215932389	52	189
Scott Thompson Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	42	192
Julian Druhan Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	42	162
Scott Akin Diagnostic Radiology · Vestavia, AL	38	142
Donald Kelly Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	33	129
Shane Wear Diagnostic Radiology · Hoover, AL	29	71
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	29	90
Vikram Arora Cardiology · Birmingham, AL	26	311
Daniel Rivas Emergency Medicine · Hudson, OH	26	95
Julie Orender Internal Medicine · Montgomery, AL	25	72

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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