What is Thomas Darden's specialty?

Thomas Darden (NPI 1992779946) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Albany, GA.

Where does Thomas Darden practice?

Thomas Darden practices in Albany, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1992779946.

How much does Medicare pay Thomas Darden?

Thomas Darden (NPI 1992779946) received approximately $106K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 337 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1992779946

Thomas DardenM.D.

PRACTICEALBANY BONE & JOINT CLINIC PCSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryAlbany, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,079

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,914

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$82K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 640 Orthopedic Surgery providers in GA — above median (cohort median 2,020).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,000

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$7K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen165 claims

Meloxicam155 claims

Tramadol Hcl133 claims

Prednisone131 claims

Diclofenac Sodium94 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$284

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$284

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$284

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Thomas Darden'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). 7 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Melissa Lawrence Orthopedic Surgery · Albany, GA	31	76
Jason Martin Physical Therapist in Private Practice · Albany, GA	20	93
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	16	32
James Palazzolo Pulmonary Disease · Albany, GA	14	55
Lamar Moree Anesthesiology · Albany, GA	13	37
Jyotir Mehta Pulmonary Disease · Albany, GA	12	39
ALBANY DIAGNOSTIC CENTER, LLC	11	20

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.

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