What is Christy Guenther's specialty?

Christy Guenther (NPI 1134566391) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Tyler, TX.

Where does Christy Guenther practice?

Christy Guenther practices in Tyler, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1134566391.

How much does Medicare pay Christy Guenther?

Christy Guenther (NPI 1134566391) received approximately $180K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,355 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1134566391

Christy GuentherO.D.

PRACTICECHARLES L. HEATON , M.D. P.A.See all providers at this practice →

OptometryTyler, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,971

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,172

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$177K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,428 Optometry providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 186).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,107

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$473K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

40.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost764 claims

Cyclosporine211 claims

Timolol Maleate143 claims

Lifitegrast136 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha123 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

96.2

Quality

94.7

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

97.0

Payment adjustment

0.89%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$433

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$433

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$433

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christy Guenther'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). 13 inbound referrers · 10 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Thad Hardin Ophthalmology · Athens, TX	46	77
Eldon Steele Anesthesiology · Houston, TX	38	52
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	33	47
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS	32	53
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER	28	42
Charles Heaton Ophthalmology · Tyler, TX	22	59
Adam Dossey Ophthalmology · Tyler, TX	19	34
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT TYLER	15	31
Trincare Inc Clinical Laboratory · Tyler, TX	14	23
Steven Koerth Family Practice · Athens, TX	12	38
Ziad Al Amiri Diagnostic Radiology · Athens, TX	11	14
NPI 1306849450	11	17

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CENTER	89	174
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER	35	52
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS	35	43
Thad Hardin Ophthalmology · Athens, TX	33	53
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	29	50
NPI 1306849450	20	43
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT TYLER	16	40
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX	15	16
James Qualls Family Practice · Athens, TX	12	25
Steven Koerth Family Practice · Athens, TX	11	27

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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