What is Jimmy Ponder's specialty?

Jimmy Ponder (NPI 1689644874) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Interventional Pain Management in Gray, LA.

Where does Jimmy Ponder practice?

Jimmy Ponder practices in Gray, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1689644874.

How much does Medicare pay Jimmy Ponder?

Jimmy Ponder (NPI 1689644874) received approximately $359K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 460 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1689644874

Jimmy PonderMD

PRACTICEHEADACHE & PAIN CENTER, A MEDICAL CORPORATIONSee all providers at this practice →

Interventional Pain ManagementGray, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,686

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

6,498

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$310K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 46 Interventional Pain Management providers in LA — top quintile (cohort median 2,337).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,414

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$39K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

2.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Gabapentin968 claims

Pregabalin340 claims

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl142 claims

Chlorzoxazone132 claims

Amitriptyline Hcl127 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

41.7

Cost

10.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$291

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$291

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$291

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Jimmy Ponder'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). 27 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Adolfo Cuadra Anesthesiology · Knoxville, TN	272	1,423
Susan Gremillion Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Houma, LA	255	2,264
NPI 1154488997	178	670
HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 3	148	701
One Day Surgery, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · New Iberia, LA	137	871
Jennifer Schopp Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Broussard, LA	123	723
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	86	429
Ashley Prejean Diagnostic Radiology · Houma, LA	84	325
HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF IBERIA PARISH	82	251
NPI 1245236629	76	254
Bryan Rau Diagnostic Radiology · Houma, LA	68	241
PRICE, EDWIN	36	147

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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