What is Stephen O'connell's specialty?

Stephen O'connell (NPI 1831114966) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hand Surgery in Rancho Mirage, CA.

Where does Stephen O'connell practice?

Stephen O'connell practices in Rancho Mirage, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1831114966.

How much does Medicare pay Stephen O'connell?

Stephen O'connell (NPI 1831114966) received approximately $221K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,056 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1831114966

Stephen O'connellM.D.

PRACTICEDESERT ORTHOPEDIC CENTER, A MEDICAL GROUP INC.See all providers at this practice →

Hand SurgeryRancho Mirage, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,436

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,935

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$189K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 132 Hand Surgery providers in CA — above median (cohort median 1,713).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

318

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

42.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Tramadol Hcl109 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen76 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen58 claims

Meloxicam36 claims

Diclofenac Sodium23 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

82.5

Quality

77.5

Cost

65.1

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.32%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$34

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$34

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$34

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Stephen O'connell'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). 39 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER	1,082	8,828
Kristopher Foreman Diagnostic Radiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	62	178
Jonathan Blevins Diagnostic Radiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	55	143
John Feller Diagnostic Radiology · Indian Wells, CA	44	110
Josephine Nguyen Diagnostic Radiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	41	106
John Cutrone Diagnostic Radiology · Columbus, GA	35	98
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	33	133
Steven Rubinsky Anesthesiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	33	97
Bayani Evangelista Diagnostic Radiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	28	79
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	27	77
Hazmer Cassim Pain Management · Rancho Mirage, CA	26	178
Phillip Smith Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Rancho Mirage, CA	21	172

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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