PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1902888241

Sandra BirchemD.O.

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Internal MedicineSpringfield, MOI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

560

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

581

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$32K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,563 Internal Medicine providers in MO — above median (cohort median 658).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

544

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$68K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

21.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate104 claims

Amlodipine Besylate74 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium55 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium37 claims

Spironolactone34 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$710

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$710

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Sandra Birchem'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). 38 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA REGION	792	5,322
SHELHAMER, LEONARD	144	444
Arvin Vocal Internal Medicine · Brooklyn Park, MN	76	322
Cory Boyce Family Practice · Spring Valley, MN	52	313
Michael Ulrich Family Practice · Albert Lea, MN	48	252
CARLSON, CLARENCE	46	120
Steven Wiese Family Practice · Albert Lea, MN	43	116
Stacey Hanna Nurse Practitioner · Rochester, MN	42	114
David Mcalpine Emergency Medicine · Rochester, MN	33	79
KAMMERER, DONALD	30	158
NPI 1275616161	29	80
Michelle Torgersen Nurse Practitioner · Faribault, MN	28	82

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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