What is Michael Bauer's specialty?

Michael Bauer (NPI 1821136219) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Sioux Falls, SD.

Where does Michael Bauer practice?

Michael Bauer practices in Sioux Falls, SD, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1821136219.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Bauer?

Michael Bauer (NPI 1821136219) received approximately $42K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 132 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1821136219

Michael BauerMD

General SurgerySioux Falls, SDI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

103

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$11K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 69 General Surgery providers in SD — bottom quintile (cohort median 383).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$209

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole22 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$780

Travel and Lodging$489

Gift$9

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$780

Travel and Lodging$489

Gift$9

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Bauer'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). 37 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Suzanne Woodward Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD	40	128
WELTER, RANDAL	37	105
Ryan Jepperson Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD	33	70
CHOATE, JACQUELYN	31	58
Joseph Jordahl Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD	29	78
Daryl Rife Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD	28	67
Jonah Luzier Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD	27	58
James Plorde Diagnostic Radiology · Sioux Falls, SD	26	58
Bradley Thaemert General Surgery · Sioux Falls, SD	25	88
Scott Baker General Surgery · Layton, UT	23	98
HEART HOSPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA LLC	21	51
Jennifer Williams Diagnostic Radiology · Roseville, MN	19	60

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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