PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1760579684

Michael LawsonM.D.

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HospitalistMonterey, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

641

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,070

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$97K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,917 Hospitalist providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 446).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

112

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

48.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav28 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen15 claims

Amlodipine Besylate12 claims

Levofloxacin12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

99.9

Quality

98.0

Cost

82.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$28

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$28

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Lawson'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). 26 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Annette Rasi Diagnostic Radiology · Salinas, CA	96	495
Jennifer Lin Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	79	418
Jevon Gegg-Mitchell Nurse Practitioner · Stanford, CA	62	156
Peter Markel Emergency Medicine · Watsonville, CA	59	193
Camille Washowich Nurse Practitioner · Santa Cruz, CA	54	179
Francisco Ravago Internal Medicine · Freedom, CA	53	192
Kathleen Erwin Nurse Practitioner · Bakersfield, CA	50	185
Roy Martinez Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	42	235
SCHMETZ, MARK	38	194
DIGNITY HEALTH	36	171
Nicholas Astromoff Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	31	120
Evan Sirc Nuclear Medicine · Santa Cruz, CA	30	138

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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