PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1689684771

Russell DegrooteM.D.

Orthopedic SurgeryKetchikan, AKI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

525

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,436

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$80K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 66 Orthopedic Surgery providers in AK — above median (cohort median 1,043).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$295

Distinct drugs

Brand share

100.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen41 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen24 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

79.1

Quality

81.9

Cost

40.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.17%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Russell Degroote'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

Physician	Patients	Visits
Eric Luebbert Diagnostic Radiology · Ida Grove, IA	49	239
Dayne Roberts Diagnostic Radiology · Albemarle, NC	45	164
SIOUXLAND PARAMEDICS INC	24	70
Pierce Street Same Day Surgery, Lc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Sioux City, IA	19	37
UNITYPOINT AT HOME	15	29
Rick Colwell Emergency Medicine · Sioux City, IA	13	53
Jeffrey O'tool Emergency Medicine · Sioux City, IA	12	44
BACZWASKI, ROBERT	12	28

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

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history