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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1689001166

Shane MerchantPA-C

PRACTICEST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL, INC.See all providers at this practice →
Physician AssistantTyndall, SDI
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QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
275
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$3K
Distinct drugs
13
Brand share
11.6%
Top prescribed drugs
Quetiapine Fumarate48 claims
Potassium Chloride26 claims
Tramadol Hcl23 claims
Metoprolol Succinate23 claims
Prednisone21 claims
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$29
Payment records
2
By payment type
Food and Beverage$29
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Shane Merchant'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). 8 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Melvin Wallinga
Family Practice · Tyndall, SD
100884
Ralph Tullo
Diagnostic Radiology · Lake Mary, FL
77284
Angela Schnetzer
Physician Assistant · Tyndall, SD
60359
Gregory Taylor
Diagnostic Radiology · Saint Paul, MN
46145
RANEK, LORI29129
James Torsney
Optometry · Tyndall, SD
1838
Willard Hurley
Cardiology · Yankton, SD
1148
HEART HOSPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA LLC1150
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.
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
57
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
67
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare payment
$3K
Peer benchmark
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Total Medicare services vs. 496 Physician Assistant providers in SD — bottom quintile (cohort median 283).