What is Richard Lucius's specialty?

Richard Lucius (NPI 1083602783) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Saint Cloud, MN.

Where does Richard Lucius practice?

Richard Lucius practices in Saint Cloud, MN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1083602783.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Lucius?

Richard Lucius (NPI 1083602783) received approximately $179K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 451 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1083602783

Richard LuciusMD

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OphthalmologySaint Cloud, MNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,151

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,448

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$166K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 303 Ophthalmology providers in MN — above median (cohort median 1,199).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,334

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$67K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

19.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate270 claims

Latanoprost264 claims

Ofloxacin213 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat156 claims

Timolol Maleate106 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

89.5

Quality

91.6

Cost

76.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.61%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Lucius'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 · 9 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL	89	221
St Cloud Mn Ophthalmology Asc Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Saint Cloud, MN	76	178
Centracare Health Systems Clinical Laboratory · Saint Cloud, MN	63	145
Jon Fish Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Coon Rapids, MN	25	46
Kathleen Lamaie Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Coon Rapids, MN	20	39

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
St Cloud Mn Ophthalmology Asc Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Saint Cloud, MN	118	485
ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL	89	266
Centracare Health Systems Clinical Laboratory · Saint Cloud, MN	68	145
Kathleen Lamaie Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Coon Rapids, MN	37	102
Robert Waldon Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Minneapolis, MN	36	106
Centracare Health System Clinical Laboratory · Saint Cloud, MN	27	51
Jon Fish Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Coon Rapids, MN	24	47
UNITY FAMILY HEALTHCARE	16	29
Jody Bolton Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Sartell, MN	12	21

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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