PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1861489734

Richard LeightonDO

PRACTICELEIGHTON ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE P.C.See all providers at this practice →

Sports MedicineSupply, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,292

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,093

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$247K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 74 Sports Medicine providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 3,538).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,767

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$18K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

4.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Celecoxib268 claims

Tramadol Hcl254 claims

Diclofenac Sodium251 claims

Gabapentin191 claims

Amoxicillin147 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

23.2

Quality

3.4

Cost

72.7

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-6.22%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$667

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$577

Food and Beverage$90

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Leighton'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). 45 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	104	395
LEIGHTON ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE P.C.	95	173
NPI 1447257019	87	270
Melinda Dubose Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	62	188
Richard Crane Internal Medicine · Supply, NC	46	213
Ryan Mcwey Diagnostic Radiology · Wilmington, NC	39	91
Patrick Mccauley Physical Therapist in Private Practice · Shallotte, NC	38	303
Christopher Isenhour Family Practice · Shallotte, NC	38	142
RAVINDRAN, BABYSAROJAH	35	138
Josef Mueksch Anesthesiology · Bolivia, NC	35	95
Sandip Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Wilmington, NC	31	73
GIBBLE, TIMOTHY	28	91

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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