PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1790875342

Richard SterlingM.D.

GastroenterologyRichmond, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$4K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 375 Gastroenterology providers in VA — bottom quintile (cohort median 781).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

112

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$259K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Spironolactone18 claims

Mycophenolate Mofetil16 claims

Entecavir16 claims

Lactulose14 claims

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.0

Quality

69.9

Cost

77.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.38%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$14K

Payment records

By payment type

Honoraria$7K

Consulting Fee$5K

Travel and Lodging$868

Food and Beverage$780

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Sterling'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
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM AUTHORITY	172	762
Uma Prasad Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA	38	94
Richard Stravitz Gastroenterology · Richmond, VA	24	142
LLEWELLYN, CHRISTINE	20	62
TUTTON, ROGER	19	74
Scott Matherly Gastroenterology · Richmond, VA	17	61
Lester Fahrner Diagnostic Radiology · Roseville, MN	17	52
Stephen Bickston Gastroenterology · Richmond, VA	17	73
Rekha Kishore Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA	16	64
Jin Yu Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA	15	43
Todd Gehr Nephrology · Richmond, VA	12	27

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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ProviderScore

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