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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1730187469

Thomas MerleMD

PRACTICEKETTERING CARD AND VAS SURGSee all providers at this practice →
Thoracic SurgeryKettering, OHI
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MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
117
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
117
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare payment
$43K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 110 Thoracic Surgery providers in OH — above median (cohort median 219).
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
81.3
Quality
63.7
Cost
74.1
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
100.0
Payment adjustment
0.27%
Group
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$153
Payment records
3
By payment type
Food and Beverage$153
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Thomas Merle'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). 31 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
KETTERING MEDICAL CENTER175489
BUSCH, CALVERT3892
Brian Schwartz
Interventional Cardiology · Centerville, OH
35101
Richard Mckenzie
Diagnostic Radiology · Kettering, OH
2867
Raja Nazir
Interventional Cardiology · Wilmington, OH
2591
DAYTON OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL2481
Milton Nathan
Cardiology · Miamisburg, OH
2464
Salman Razi
Pulmonary Disease · Kettering, OH
2374
Jeffery Nielson
Diagnostic Radiology · Kettering, OH
2236
Jennifer Roberts
Physician Assistant · Kettering, OH
2243
Jerome Puryear
Diagnostic Radiology · Kettering, OH
2030
Hemant Shah
Pulmonary Disease · Kettering, OH
2038
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.