What is Robert Challenger's specialty?

Robert Challenger (NPI 1710996962) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Urology in Wheaton, IL.

Where does Robert Challenger practice?

Robert Challenger practices in Wheaton, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1710996962.

How much does Medicare pay Robert Challenger?

Robert Challenger (NPI 1710996962) received approximately $329K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 877 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1710996962

Robert ChallengerM.D.

UrologyWheaton, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,203

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

7,670

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$292K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 329 Urology providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 3,306).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,303

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$615K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

18.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Tamsulosin Hcl865 claims

Finasteride685 claims

Mirabegron123 claims

Cephalexin66 claims

Oxybutynin Chloride60 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$894

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$894

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$894

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Robert Challenger'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). 18 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION	267	934
DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL	91	316
EDWARD HOSPITAL	35	96
NUZZARELLO, JOSEPH	24	59
Robin Pastore Podiatry · Winfield, IL	22	49
Michael Tseng Diagnostic Radiology · Winfield, IL	20	40
John Treanor Diagnostic Radiology · Winfield, IL	18	34
Christopher Tebeau Internal Medicine · Wheaton, IL	17	63
Kiran Talanki Diagnostic Radiology · Geneva, IL	17	48
Michael Nixon Diagnostic Radiology · Winfield, IL	17	59
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER	17	40
Kenneth Beck Pathology · Westchester, IL	15	22

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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