What is Laurance Farmer's specialty?

Laurance Farmer (NPI 1790991628) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in New Bern, NC.

Where does Laurance Farmer practice?

Laurance Farmer practices in New Bern, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1790991628.

How much does Medicare pay Laurance Farmer?

Laurance Farmer (NPI 1790991628) received approximately $217K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,439 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

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

Top paying entities

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.

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