What is Michael Scruggs's specialty?

Michael Scruggs (NPI 1871573394) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Diagnostic Radiology in Rutherfordton, NC.

Where does Michael Scruggs practice?

Michael Scruggs practices in Rutherfordton, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1871573394.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Scruggs?

Michael Scruggs (NPI 1871573394) received approximately $152K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 783 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1871573394

Michael ScruggsMD

PRACTICEMISSION HOSPITAL INCSee all providers at this practice →

Diagnostic RadiologyRutherfordton, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,634

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,710

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$139K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,040 Diagnostic Radiology providers in NC — below median (cohort median 3,034).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Scruggs'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). 75 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DLP RUTHERFORD REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM, LLC	1,658	3,656
Gary Schafer Pulmonary Disease · Forest City, NC	416	779
County Of Rutherford Finance Office Ambulance Service Provider · Spindale, NC	388	973
Luther Person Diagnostic Radiology · Rutherfordton, NC	271	512
Claude Whitworth Internal Medicine · Forest City, NC	227	558
Mary Duran Emergency Medicine · Rutherfordton, NC	219	422
Edward Hays Emergency Medicine · Salisbury, NC	212	441
Paul Granzow Physician Assistant · Forest City, NC	168	379
REES, MATTHEW	141	741
Stephen Melson Gastroenterology · Forest City, NC	103	217
Alfred Pirro Hospitalist · Rutherfordton, NC	103	227
Margaret Krusch Physician Assistant · Forest City, NC	86	464

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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