PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1730111345

Richard KnightM.D.

PRACTICETMH PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATIONSee all providers at this practice →

General SurgeryHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

157

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

176

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$54K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,477 General Surgery providers in TX — above median (cohort median 212).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

793

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$96K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

16.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone118 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium81 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium59 claims

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim42 claims

Famotidine39 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$28K

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$14K

Consulting Fee$12K

Travel and Lodging$2K

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Knight'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). 47 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Ahmed Gaber General Surgery · Houston, TX	128	736
PODDER, HEMANGSHU	104	704
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	66	431
Sandra Barrow Nephrology · Santa Rosa, CA	66	714
Abdul Abdellatif Nephrology · Webster, TX	64	604
David Ho Urology · Houston, TX	58	393
Su Chang Cardiology · Houston, TX	52	156
Chun Lin Interventional Cardiology · San Francisco, CA	46	183
Dipan Shah Cardiology · Houston, TX	44	125
Horacio Adrogue Internal Medicine · Houston, TX	43	409
BRENNAN, THOMAS	41	148
Faisal Nabi Cardiology · Houston, TX	39	121

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

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