What is George Papachristou's specialty?

George Papachristou (NPI 1003077975) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Hershey, PA.

Where does George Papachristou practice?

George Papachristou practices in Hershey, PA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1003077975.

How much does Medicare pay George Papachristou?

George Papachristou (NPI 1003077975) received approximately $51K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 295 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1003077975

George PapachristouM.D.

OphthalmologyHershey, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

804

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

871

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$44K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 810 Ophthalmology providers in PA — below median (cohort median 1,854).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,969

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$173K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

30.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost494 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat204 claims

Prednisolone Acetate197 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate194 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine181 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

79.4

Quality

56.7

Cost

74.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.18%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$317

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$317

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$317

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 390256

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where George Papachristou'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). 5 inbound referrers · 8 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
UPMC PINNACLE HOSPITALS	22	114
Seth Pantanelli Ophthalmology · Hershey, PA	16	64
LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL	15	61
THE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA	12	49
Piotr Janicki Anesthesiology · Miami, FL	11	57

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER	228	2,441
Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center Lp Ambulatory Surgical Center · Hershey, PA	37	140
UPMC PINNACLE HOSPITALS	25	113
Seth Pantanelli Ophthalmology · Hershey, PA	18	75
LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL	17	79
Piotr Janicki Anesthesiology · Miami, FL	13	50
PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER	13	55
Esther Bowie Ophthalmology · Hershey, PA	12	89

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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