What is Joseph Auer's specialty?

Joseph Auer (NPI 1841453545) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Lexington, KY.

Where does Joseph Auer practice?

Joseph Auer practices in Lexington, KY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1841453545.

How much does Medicare pay Joseph Auer?

Joseph Auer (NPI 1841453545) received approximately $26K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 173 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1841453545

Joseph AuerM.D.

GastroenterologyLexington, KYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

167

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

177

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$19K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 167 Gastroenterology providers in KY — bottom quintile (cohort median 658).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

117

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

80.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl62 claims

Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl32 claims

Esomeprazole Magnesium12 claims

Omeprazole11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

85.8

Quality

68.3

Cost

72.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.45%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joseph Auer'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). 23 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NPI 1326057241	29	64
Michael Winkler Diagnostic Radiology · Augusta, GA	27	85
Elizabeth Holt Gastroenterology · Houston, TX	27	43
David Disantis Diagnostic Radiology · Jacksonville, FL	26	47
Michael Brooks Diagnostic Radiology · Roanoke, VA	23	74
Jens Rosenau Gastroenterology · Lexington, KY	19	41
Candice Kuns-Adkins Nurse Practitioner · Lexington, KY	18	138
Richard Gibbs Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	17	40
Barbara Pawley Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	16	30
PURDOM, MATTHEW	16	30
Eun Lee Pathology · Lexington, KY	15	28
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	14	29

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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