What is Melissa Hardesty's specialty?

Melissa Hardesty (NPI 1821092362) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gynecological Oncology in Anchorage, AK.

Where does Melissa Hardesty practice?

Melissa Hardesty practices in Anchorage, AK, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1821092362.

How much does Medicare pay Melissa Hardesty?

Melissa Hardesty (NPI 1821092362) received approximately $114K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 214 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1821092362

Melissa HardestyMD

PRACTICEALASKA WOMEN'S CANCER CARE, LLCSee all providers at this practice →

Gynecological OncologyAnchorage, AKI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

312

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

423

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$80K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2 Gynecological Oncology providers in AK — top quintile (cohort median 519).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

589

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$895K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

35.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole75 claims

Dexamethasone59 claims

Letrozole57 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen33 claims

Olaparib33 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

70.6

Quality

83.4

Cost

16.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

-0.53%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$22K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$21K

Food and Beverage$539

Travel and Lodging$430

Education$65

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$21K

Food and Beverage$539

Travel and Lodging$430

Education$65

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melissa Hardesty'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). 4 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES WASHINGTON	53	1,110
Joanie Hope Gynecological Oncology · Anchorage, AK	23	218
Thomas Burke Obstetrics & Gynecology · Anchorage, AK	11	48
George Stransky Obstetrics & Gynecology · Anchorage, AK	11	51

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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