What is Stephen Farris's specialty?

Stephen Farris (NPI 1821023813) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Diagnostic Radiology in Hickory, NC.

Where does Stephen Farris practice?

Stephen Farris practices in Hickory, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1821023813.

How much does Medicare pay Stephen Farris?

Stephen Farris (NPI 1821023813) received approximately $73K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 2,021 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1821023813

Stephen FarrisMD

Diagnostic RadiologyHickory, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,278

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,359

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$62K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,040 Diagnostic Radiology providers in NC — below median (cohort median 3,034).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Stephen Farris'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). 169 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER	809	1,363
CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	657	1,532
Adrian Holtzman Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	188	256
Charles Scheil Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	178	283
LOWRY, DAVID	175	572
BOOLS, JOHN	162	239
John Battiston Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	160	236
Eric Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	154	199
Knox Tate Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	145	199
Matthew Dyson Diagnostic Radiology · Hickory, NC	133	184
Gregory Taraska Emergency Medicine · Lenoir, NC	130	266
MASSENGILL, ALAN	125	171

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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