What is Lana Rifkin's specialty?

Lana Rifkin (NPI 1053553867) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Boston, MA.

Where does Lana Rifkin practice?

Lana Rifkin practices in Boston, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1053553867.

How much does Medicare pay Lana Rifkin?

Lana Rifkin (NPI 1053553867) received approximately $239K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 581 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1053553867

Lana RifkinMD

PRACTICEOPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF BOSTON, INCSee all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyBoston, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,401

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,129

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$192K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 558 Ophthalmology providers in MA — above median (cohort median 1,976).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,944

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$700K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate460 claims

Difluprednate318 claims

Valacyclovir Hcl260 claims

Prednisone120 claims

Timolol Maleate115 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$6K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$5K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$500

Food and Beverage$319

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$5K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$500

Food and Beverage$319

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Lana Rifkin'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). 3 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION	32	91
CAPE COD HOSPITAL INC	20	72
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	11	65

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION	32	73
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	18	90
TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	18	97
CAPE COD HOSPITAL INC	16	96
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	13	22
BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL, INC.	12	60

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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