What is Richard Sharp's specialty?

Richard Sharp (NPI 1710051842) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Decatur, AL.

Where does Richard Sharp practice?

Richard Sharp practices in Decatur, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1710051842.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Sharp?

Richard Sharp (NPI 1710051842) received approximately $169K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 481 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1710051842

Richard SharpMD

Orthopedic SurgeryDecatur, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,533

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

16,364

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$112K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 334 Orthopedic Surgery providers in AL — top quintile (cohort median 2,095).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

759

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$7K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

21.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Methylprednisolone243 claims

Meloxicam141 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen85 claims

Celecoxib80 claims

Tramadol Hcl58 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

77.1

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2K

Food and Beverage$314

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2K

Food and Beverage$314

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Sharp'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). 44 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
H H HEALTH SYSTEM-MORGAN LLC	337	1,265
Vernon Hurst Diagnostic Radiology · Decatur, AL	99	329
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	56	114
HEALTHCARE INVESTMENT GROUP INC.	53	190
Loyd Shaw Anesthesiology · Decatur, AL	42	127
Malcolm Weathers Diagnostic Radiology · Decatur, AL	37	73
Charles Prickett Internal Medicine · Huntsville, AL	35	195
FARRIS, PHILLIP	34	89
MCCOLLUM, CHARLES	31	72
BECDACH, SAMMY	29	239
FAISON, GEORGE	28	65
HGA HOMECARE, LLC	28	62

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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