PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1073513412

Christopher KucOD

OptometryLexington, KYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,156

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,669

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$81K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 553 Optometry providers in KY — above median (cohort median 1,238).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

292

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$50K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

40.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost60 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha34 claims

Timolol Maleate34 claims

Loteprednol Etabonate28 claims

Cyclosporine22 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$5K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$3K

Food and Beverage$2K

Consulting Fee$580

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Kuc'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). 10 inbound referrers · 28 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SENTARA HOSPITALS	167	335
SENTARA HOSPITALS	68	84
Esther Chang Ophthalmology · Norfolk, VA	28	50
Virginia Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Norfolk, VA	23	31
RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL INC	21	27
Douglas Weitzman Family Practice · Carrollton, VA	21	82
David Belvin Family Practice · Gloucester, VA	18	84
Matthew Dairman Podiatry · Suffolk, VA	16	29
Edward Lynch Cardiology · Suffolk, VA	13	28
Karen Washington Family Practice · Norfolk, VA	11	23

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SENTARA HOSPITALS	179	364
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	78	152
SENTARA HOSPITALS	72	99
SENTARA HOSPITALS	63	88
Bayview Physician Services, Pc Clinical Laboratory · Suffolk, VA	31	72
MARYVIEW HOSPITAL LLC	26	50
Esther Chang Ophthalmology · Norfolk, VA	24	47
DELACEY, WILLIAM	19	43
Matthew Dairman Podiatry · Suffolk, VA	18	33
David Belvin Family Practice · Gloucester, VA	18	51
Douglas Weitzman Family Practice · Carrollton, VA	17	83
Edward Lynch Cardiology · Suffolk, VA	16	31

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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