What is Cynthia Shepherd's specialty?

Cynthia Shepherd (NPI 1730236688) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hematology-Oncology in Athens, GA.

Where does Cynthia Shepherd practice?

Cynthia Shepherd practices in Athens, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1730236688.

How much does Medicare pay Cynthia Shepherd?

Cynthia Shepherd (NPI 1730236688) received approximately $3.8M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 805 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1730236688

Cynthia ShepherdMD

Hematology-OncologyAthens, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

5,296

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

104,865

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.4M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 236 Hematology-Oncology providers in GA — top quintile (cohort median 1,046).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,787

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

44.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Anastrozole409 claims

Epoetin Alfa245 claims

Romosozumab-Aqqg100 claims

Denosumab81 claims

Gabapentin74 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

18.2

Cost

73.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$370

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$370

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$370

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Cynthia Shepherd'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). 58 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	381	2,249
Bioreference Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Elmwood Park, NJ	315	1,477
Petros Nikolinakos Medical Oncology · Athens, GA	161	903
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	110	422
HERRINGTON, WILLIAM	91	297
RHODES, ROBERT	77	215
STEPHENS COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	62	483
NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	56	333
Clifford Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Athens, GA	51	103
Kimberly Pittman Nurse Practitioner · Athens, GA	45	234
Steve Bramlet Diagnostic Radiology · Athens, GA	44	107
Neogenomics Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Aliso Viejo, CA	43	202

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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