PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1821103151

Walter RayfordM.D., PHD., FACS

PRACTICEUROLOGY GROUP PCSee all providers at this practice →

UrologyMemphis, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

8,072

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

53,130

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$534K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 197 Urology providers in TN — top quintile (cohort median 4,616).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,403

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$8.0M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

43.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Tamsulosin Hcl1,457 claims

Ciprofloxacin Hcl604 claims

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim543 claims

Finasteride527 claims

Enzalutamide392 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

96.4

Quality

92.9

Cost

81.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.90%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$3K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$955

Education$40

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Walter Rayford'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). 48 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	320	1,098
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-DESOTO, INC,	240	865
Paul Tanner Diagnostic Radiology · Memphis, TN	83	207
Randy Horras Diagnostic Radiology · Memphis, TN	67	136
Daniel Craven Diagnostic Radiology · Memphis, TN	49	110
Craig Lipman Diagnostic Radiology · Memphis, TN	38	85
John Ellzey Diagnostic Radiology · Memphis, TN	35	82
Keith Tonkin Diagnostic Radiology · Memphis, TN	32	72
Arie Szatkowski Cardiology · Memphis, TN	32	92
Mark Greenberger Urology · Memphis, TN	29	84
MCLEOD, ALAN	27	46
GARNER, DEWEY	27	50

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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