PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1942302773

Paul AkermanMD

PRACTICEERIC NEWTON MD LLCSee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologyProvidence, RII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

633

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

696

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$66K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 61 Gastroenterology providers in RI — above median (cohort median 546).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

254

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$13K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

26.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole98 claims

Famotidine36 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium35 claims

Ondansetron21 claims

Cholestyramine (With Sugar)21 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

71.8

Quality

21.0

Cost

93.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

83.0

Payment adjustment

-0.39%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$103K

Payment records

By payment type

Acquisitions$92K

Consulting Fee$9K

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$82

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Paul Akerman'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). 27 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Mary Fortuna-Silva Nurse Practitioner · Providence, RI	115	216
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL	73	184
Terrance Healey Diagnostic Radiology · Warwick, RI	44	127
Thomas Egglin Diagnostic Radiology · Warwick, RI	36	142
PROSPECT CHARTERCARE RWMC, LLC	35	81
Michael Kim Cardiology · Springfield, IL	31	53
Murray Resnick Pathology · Providence, RI	31	57
KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	31	72
Saryn Stramecki Doucette Pathology · Madison, WI	25	52
Peter Littrup Diagnostic Radiology · Detroit, MI	20	33
FARINA, JOSEPH	20	46
Peem Lorvidhaya Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Fredericksburg, VA	19	40

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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