What is Bruce Darden's specialty?

Bruce Darden (NPI 1780666172) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopaedic Surgery in Charlotte, NC.

Where does Bruce Darden practice?

Bruce Darden practices in Charlotte, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1780666172.

How much does Medicare pay Bruce Darden?

Medicare Part B utilization, prescribing (Part D), MIPS quality scores, and industry payments for Bruce Darden (NPI 1780666172) are detailed on this CareTrace profile.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1780666172

Bruce Darden

PRACTICEORTHOCAROLINA, PASee all providers at this practice →

Orthopaedic SurgeryCharlotte, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$130

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam20 claims

Gabapentin12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

57.5

Quality

33.3

Cost

83.4

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

90.0

Payment adjustment

-2.10%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$308

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$308

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$308

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Bruce Darden'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). 11 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Michael Long Physician Assistant · Gastonia, NC	115	237
Kevin Carroll Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	33	68
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	32	78
Ronald Vandernoord Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Matthews, NC	28	42
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	27	70
Frank Kosarek Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	24	40
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	18	32
Christopher O'boynick Orthopedic Surgery · Saint Louis, MO	16	48
Adam Caputo Orthopedic Surgery · Chattanooga, TN	15	59
GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INCORPORATED	12	25
THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL	11	16

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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