What is James Schnell's specialty?

James Schnell (NPI 1679523070) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Charleston, SC.

Where does James Schnell practice?

James Schnell practices in Charleston, SC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1679523070.

How much does Medicare pay James Schnell?

James Schnell (NPI 1679523070) received approximately $223K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 813 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1679523070

James SchnellM.D.

PRACTICEPALMETTO DIGESTIVE DISEASE PASee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologyCharleston, SCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,637

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,921

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$211K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 205 Gastroenterology providers in SC — top quintile (cohort median 867).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,995

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$800K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

39.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole550 claims

Linaclotide222 claims

Esomeprazole Magnesium139 claims

Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg127 claims

Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulf122 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.7

Quality

100.0

Cost

78.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.79%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

107

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Education$39

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

Education$39

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Schnell'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). 50 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Palmetto Endoscopy Center Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Charleston, SC	507	920
R Livingston Internal Medicine · Charleston, SC	135	373
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	71	193
TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER LLC	65	231
Mark West Anesthesiology · Charleston, SC	63	105
Baptiste Marino Anesthesiology · Matthews, NC	61	106
HOSKING, EVE	57	155
PROCTOR, WILLIAM	57	150
Johnny Campbell Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, SC	57	138
Matthew Brady Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, SC	52	111
Summar Phillips Anesthesiology · Charleston, SC	44	71
BAGG, MICHAEL	42	80

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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