What is Michael Head's specialty?

Michael Head (NPI 1174873574) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Hurst, TX.

Where does Michael Head practice?

Michael Head practices in Hurst, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1174873574.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Head?

Michael Head (NPI 1174873574) received approximately $176K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,075 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1174873574

Michael HeadO.D.

OptometryHurst, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,576

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,843

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$174K

Peer benchmark

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

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,384

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$341K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

34.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost854 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat268 claims

Prednisolone Acetate199 claims

Bimatoprost172 claims

Timolol Maleate125 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

78.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$638

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$638

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$638

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Head'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). 6 inbound referrers · 11 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	61	88
TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD	31	44
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	23	30
TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL FORT WORTH	14	21
Stacey Webb Optometry · Hurst, TX	12	26
Thalia Forte Diagnostic Radiology · Greenville, TX	11	17

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX	77	141
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	64	92
Gang Hu Ophthalmology · Hurst, TX	38	59
Texas Health Physicians Group Clinical Laboratory · Euless, TX	34	50
Brian Ranelle Ophthalmology · Hurst, TX	33	55
Texas Eye Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Hurst, TX	30	40
TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD	26	41
COLUMBIA NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL SUBSIDIARY LP	22	42
TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL FORT WORTH	16	26
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	16	21
Stacey Webb Optometry · Hurst, TX	13	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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