What is John Currens's specialty?

John Currens (NPI 1891897021) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Otolaryngology in Asheville, NC.

Where does John Currens practice?

John Currens practices in Asheville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1891897021.

How much does Medicare pay John Currens?

John Currens (NPI 1891897021) received approximately $109K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 591 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1891897021

John CurrensM.D.

OtolaryngologyAsheville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

903

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,128

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$82K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 293 Otolaryngology providers in NC — above median (cohort median 1,048).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

640

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$11K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

11.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone Propionate215 claims

Omeprazole86 claims

Famotidine63 claims

Ipratropium Bromide49 claims

Prednisone43 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$32

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$32

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$32

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Currens'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). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Megan Watson Audiologist · Asheville, NC	91	129
HENDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL CORPORATION	74	235
Pathologists Medical Laboratory, P.A. Clinical Laboratory · Asheville, NC	30	50
FLETCHER HOSPITAL INC.	26	69
COMMUNITY CAREPARTNERS, INC.	19	36
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	15	34

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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