What is Linda Shenkle's specialty?

Linda Shenkle (NPI 1144225152) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Amherst, NY.

Where does Linda Shenkle practice?

Linda Shenkle practices in Amherst, NY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1144225152.

How much does Medicare pay Linda Shenkle?

Linda Shenkle (NPI 1144225152) received approximately $18K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 168 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1144225152

Linda ShenkleOD

OptometryAmherst, NYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

215

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

235

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$16K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,399 Optometry providers in NY — below median (cohort median 307).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

116

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$40K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

14.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost45 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate20 claims

Cyclosporine20 claims

Perfluorohexyloctane/Pf17 claims

Timolol Maleate14 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

92.9

Quality

100.0

Cost

76.3

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.75%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$133

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$133

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$133

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Linda Shenkle'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). 2 inbound referrers · 7 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MOUNT ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL OF NIAGARA FALLS	81	133
NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER	58	108

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MOUNT ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL OF NIAGARA FALLS	85	136
NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER	66	121
Quest Diagnostics Of Pennsylvania, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Pittsburgh, PA	40	80
Michael Endl Ophthalmology · Amherst, NY	21	34
Frederick Poynton Diagnostic Radiology · Lewiston, NY	18	22
Todd Orszulak Internal Medicine · Niagara Falls, NY	14	25
Timothy Dyster Diagnostic Radiology · Lewiston, NY	12	14

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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