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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1093888745

Christopher NicholsonMD

PRACTICEEDWARD D MARTIROSIAN MD, INCSee all providers at this practice →
CardiologyRichmond, VAI
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FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

CCN 490032
Hospital
CCN 490059
Hospital
CCN 490069
Hospital
CCN 490112
Hospital
CCN 490118
Hospital
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
9,224
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
18,272
Distinct HCPCS
35
Medicare payment
$473K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q5
Total Medicare services vs. 448 Cardiology providers in VA — top quintile (cohort median 2,874).
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
7,698
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$1.3M
Distinct drugs
67
Brand share
22.4%
Top prescribed drugs
Apixaban685 claims
Rosuvastatin Calcium638 claims
Amlodipine Besylate575 claims
Atorvastatin Calcium505 claims
Metoprolol Succinate501 claims
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
83.7
Quality
74.0
Cost
73.4
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
98.0
Payment adjustment
0.37%
Individual
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$620
Payment records
31
By payment type
Food and Beverage$620
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Nicholson'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). 98 inbound referrers · 212 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF VIRGINIA INC9002,529
Minh Bui
Interventional Cardiology · Richmond, VA
234640
Craig Mccormick
Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA
180297
FIDLER, ROBERT146234
Lowrey Holthaus
Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA
142273
Julius Hurwitz
Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA
137236
BEZIRDJIAN, DIRAN133243
Philip Rizk
Hospitalist · Richmond, VA
117308
Jiyearn Chung
Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA
91137
Richard Fuller
Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA
69110
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM AUTHORITY66159
RADOW, SCOTT62179
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF VIRGINIA INC9843,361
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings
Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC
327697
Robert Levitt
Cardiology · Richmond, VA
3131,069
Minh Bui
Interventional Cardiology · Richmond, VA
292991
Edward Martirosian
Internal Medicine · Richmond, VA
223637
Lowrey Holthaus
Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA
151306
Craig Mccormick
Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA
143266
MENDEZ-PICON, GERARDO116216
AMELIA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC109257
FRIEND, JENNIFER107262
Julius Hurwitz
Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA
107200
Philip Rizk
Hospitalist · Richmond, VA
106316
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.