What is Eric Skipper's specialty?

Eric Skipper (NPI 1972616175) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiac Surgery in Charlotte, NC.

Where does Eric Skipper practice?

Eric Skipper practices in Charlotte, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1972616175.

How much does Medicare pay Eric Skipper?

Eric Skipper (NPI 1972616175) received approximately $124K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 135 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1972616175

Eric SkipperMD

Cardiac SurgeryCharlotte, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

163

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

272

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$57K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 31 Cardiac Surgery providers in NC — above median (cohort median 322).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.0

Quality

81.6

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.80%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$14K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$6K

Consulting Fee$5K

Food and Beverage$3K

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$6K

Consulting Fee$5K

Food and Beverage$3K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Eric Skipper'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). 48 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	225	1,100
Glen Kowalchuk Interventional Cardiology · Huntersville, NC	100	406
William Downey Interventional Cardiology · Charlotte, NC	60	284
John Fedor Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Charlotte, NC	49	110
Adrienne Bean Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	39	91
Geoffrey Rose Cardiology · Charlotte, NC	31	75
Jaclyn Heslop Nurse Practitioner · Charlotte, NC	30	84
Gary Defilipp Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	28	77
LITTMANN, LASZLO	27	46
Joseph Mishkin Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Charlotte, NC	27	172
TAYLOR, ROBERT	25	47
Raj Mehta Anesthesiology · Charlotte, NC	25	36

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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