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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1003016916

Benjamin NicholsonM.D., M.A.

PRACTICEGREAT LAKES EYE CARE PCSee all providers at this practice →
OphthalmologySaint Joseph, MII
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FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 230021
Hospital
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$21
Payment records
1
By payment type
Food and Beverage$21
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
786
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$21K
Distinct drugs
12
Brand share
24.9%
Top prescribed drugs
Prednisolone Acetate220 claims
Latanoprost148 claims
Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat88 claims
Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha76 claims
Timolol Maleate57 claims
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
2,780
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
31,234
Distinct HCPCS
17
Medicare payment
$2.2M
Peer benchmark
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Q3
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Total Medicare services vs. 608 Ophthalmology providers in MI — top quintile (cohort median 1,582).
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Benjamin Nicholson'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). 6 inbound referrers · 15 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
William Morice
Pathology · Rochester, MN
50108
LAKELAND HOSPITALS AT NILES AND ST JOSEPH, INC4686
Jacek Kotowski
Ophthalmology · Missoula, MT
3643
Wendy Smith
Ophthalmology · Rochester, MN
3381
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA REGION1740
David Brown
Ophthalmology · Saint Joseph, MI
1319
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL-ROCHESTER364852
Raymond Iezzi
Ophthalmology · Rochester, MN
219405
Andrew Barkmeier
Ophthalmology · Rochester, MN
191412
Sophie Bakri
Ophthalmology · Rochester, MN
130251
Wendy Smith
Ophthalmology · Rochester, MN
54142
William Morice
Pathology · Rochester, MN
52138
Jacek Kotowski
Ophthalmology · Missoula, MT
4859
Joseph Pulido
Ophthalmology · Philadelphia, PA
3958
LAKELAND HOSPITALS AT NILES AND ST JOSEPH, INC3562
Bradley Karon
Pathology · Rochester, MN
2032
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA REGION1939
OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER1648
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.