What is Stephen Abernathy's specialty?

Stephen Abernathy (NPI 1851389779) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Temple, TX.

Where does Stephen Abernathy practice?

Stephen Abernathy practices in Temple, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1851389779.

How much does Medicare pay Stephen Abernathy?

Stephen Abernathy (NPI 1851389779) received approximately $38K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 140 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1851389779

Stephen AbernathyM.D.

PRACTICESCOTT AND WHITESee all providers at this practice →

General SurgeryTemple, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

131

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

179

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$13K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,477 General Surgery providers in TX — above median (cohort median 212).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$92

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Tramadol Hcl63 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$23

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$23

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$23

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Stephen Abernathy'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). 26 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SCOTT & WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	281	1,883
Richard Frazee General Surgery · Temple, TX	72	307
Paul Metzger Diagnostic Radiology · Temple, TX	46	143
NPI 1255588018	40	248
Clint Gerdes Diagnostic Radiology · Temple, TX	38	146
Spencer Sincleair Diagnostic Radiology · Temple, TX	38	95
Christopher Gouner Diagnostic Radiology · Temple, TX	37	231
NPI 1295789501	31	170
Michael Nipper Diagnostic Radiology · Temple, TX	29	71
Brianne Arzich Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Temple, TX	26	57
Scott & White Ems, Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Temple, TX	26	51
Bradley Trotter Diagnostic Radiology · Temple, TX	22	74

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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