What is Heather Gladue's specialty?

Heather Gladue (NPI 1790949642) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Charlotte, NC.

Where does Heather Gladue practice?

Heather Gladue practices in Charlotte, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1790949642.

How much does Medicare pay Heather Gladue?

Heather Gladue (NPI 1790949642) received approximately $2.2M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 681 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1790949642

Heather GladueDO

PRACTICEARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CONSULTANTS OF THE CAROLINAS PASee all providers at this practice →

RheumatologyCharlotte, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,761

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

116,641

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.5M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 164 Rheumatology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 28,282).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,848

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.8M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate475 claims

Prednisone449 claims

Methotrexate Sodium347 claims

Tramadol Hcl255 claims

Gabapentin200 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.2

Quality

0.0

Cost

73.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

92.0

Payment adjustment

0.77%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$41K

Payment records

148

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$35K

Food and Beverage$3K

Travel and Lodging$2K

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$35K

Food and Beverage$3K

Travel and Lodging$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Heather Gladue'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). 5 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
John Roback Pathology · Atlanta, GA	150	1,035
CRAWFORD LONG HOSPITAL	35	169
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	28	60
NPI 1164497152	15	54
CARPENTER, WALTER	15	46

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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