PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1063455749

Donald BudenzMD

OphthalmologyChapel Hill, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

402

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

488

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$46K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 512 Ophthalmology providers in NC — bottom quintile (cohort median 2,093).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,404

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$48K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

14.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate394 claims

Latanoprost312 claims

Ofloxacin183 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat158 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine133 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (4)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Donald Budenz'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). 0 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

No inbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
DLP PERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LLC	57	266
Lawrence Hunter Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Spartanburg, SC	39	149
Kimberly Diaz Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Cincinnati, OH	27	83
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	24	43
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS AT CHAPEL HILL	20	66
Taineisha Bolden Family Practice · Durham, NC	12	64

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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