PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1790991628

Laurance FarmerM.D.

PRACTICETHE HEART CENTER OF EASTERN CAROLINASee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyNew Bern, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,652

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,111

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$197K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 602 Cardiology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 2,065).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,925

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$346K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

34.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate207 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium199 claims

Apixaban195 claims

Carvedilol104 claims

Losartan Potassium96 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

72.6

Quality

57.4

Cost

78.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

68.0

Payment adjustment

-0.29%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$309

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$309

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Laurance Farmer'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). 98 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Matthew Levine Cardiology · New Bern, NC	233	536
Vishal Khiatani Interventional Radiology · San Diego, CA	197	352
Alex Kirby Interventional Cardiology · New Bern, NC	193	456
David Jessup Interventional Cardiology · New Bern, NC	158	398
NPI 1376524660	157	295
Christopher Flye Diagnostic Radiology · New Bern, NC	126	249
BUFF, SAMUEL	122	204
BOWERMAN, ROBERT	121	185
Christopher Hudson Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · New Bern, NC	120	320
James Lorentzen Diagnostic Radiology · New Bern, NC	114	186
Elena Antonescu Diagnostic Radiology · Chapel Hill, NC	97	161
Marie Hernandez Hospitalist · New Bern, NC	86	164

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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