What is Erik Wendland's specialty?

Erik Wendland (NPI 1891962445) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Knoxville, TN.

Where does Erik Wendland practice?

Erik Wendland practices in Knoxville, TN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1891962445.

How much does Medicare pay Erik Wendland?

Erik Wendland (NPI 1891962445) received approximately $222K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 607 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1891962445

Erik WendlandDO

PRACTICEKNOXVILLE KIDNEY CENTER, PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

NephrologyKnoxville, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,450

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,499

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$210K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 164 Nephrology providers in TN — top quintile (cohort median 1,430).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,395

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$204K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

11.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Spironolactone127 claims

Losartan Potassium123 claims

Furosemide112 claims

Lisinopril107 claims

Amlodipine Besylate105 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$355

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$352

Education$3

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$352

Education$3

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Erik Wendland'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
SMDC MEDICAL CENTER	200	950
ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER	158	464
Thomas Russ Nephrology · Duluth, MN	125	626
St. Mary's Duluth Clinic Health System Clinical Laboratory · Duluth, MN	66	269
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	61	159
LUCCA, MICHAEL	57	164
ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL OF SUPERIOR	56	355
ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA, LLC	54	292
Daniel Zelen Diagnostic Radiology · Duluth, MN	46	140
Michael Ryan Diagnostic Radiology · Duluth, MN	44	100
Nizar Saleh Cardiology · Duluth, MN	42	135
Jill Holsinger Diagnostic Radiology · Duluth, MN	39	120

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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