What is John Issis's specialty?

John Issis (NPI 1841361672) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Bessemer, AL.

Where does John Issis practice?

John Issis practices in Bessemer, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1841361672.

How much does Medicare pay John Issis?

John Issis (NPI 1841361672) received approximately $45K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 132 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1841361672

John IssisM.D.

General SurgeryBessemer, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

132

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

164

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$13K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 346 General Surgery providers in AL — below median (cohort median 338).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

343

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

70.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen160 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen41 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium39 claims

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim29 claims

Ibuprofen23 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

98.7

Quality

80.2

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.00%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$177

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$177

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Issis'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). 32 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Robert Kachelhofer Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	86	215
Keith Chesser Diagnostic Radiology · Bessemer, AL	85	185
CUTLER, JEFFREY	73	176
Matthew Reed General Surgery · Bessemer, AL	61	176
Justin Moellinger General Surgery · Bessemer, AL	39	110
Colin Stewart Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	26	59
Scott Margolies Anesthesiology · Bessemer, AL	25	56
Mohannad Azzam Internal Medicine · Hoover, AL	24	89
Joel Mixon Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	24	44
Paul Judson Anesthesiology · Bessemer, AL	24	46
Arthur Jones Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	21	39
PACE, THOMAS	21	90

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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