What is Howard Shackelford's specialty?

Howard Shackelford (NPI 1750431094) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Thoracic Surgery in Saint Clairsville, OH.

Where does Howard Shackelford practice?

Howard Shackelford practices in Saint Clairsville, OH, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1750431094.

How much does Medicare pay Howard Shackelford?

Howard Shackelford (NPI 1750431094) received approximately $10K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 14 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1750431094

Howard ShackelfordMD

PRACTICEOHIO VALLEY SURGEONS INCSee all providers at this practice →

Thoracic SurgerySaint Clairsville, OHI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$16K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

100.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

95.3

Quality

79.9

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.86%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$395

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$395

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$395

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Howard Shackelford'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). 35 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, INC	215	1,093
WHEELING HOSPITAL INC	163	669
EAST OHIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL	104	558
Beth Bittinger Physician Assistant · Triadelphia, WV	73	169
Joseph Di Pietro Diagnostic Radiology · Baltimore, MD	65	199
ALMARIO, VICENTE	53	138
Mark Benson Diagnostic Radiology · Wheeling, WV	29	90
FRENN, ADEL	24	122
Carter Kenamond Diagnostic Radiology · Wheeling, WV	22	51
Vincent Caruso Diagnostic Radiology · Wheeling, WV	21	57
Michael Maroney Diagnostic Radiology · Wheeling, WV	21	50
Thomas Waltz Hospitalist · Wheeling, WV	20	110

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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