PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1215197694

Melissa NicholasPA-C

Physician AssistantHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,416

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,444

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$98K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,198 Physician Assistant providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 254).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

709

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$98K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

7.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Clobetasol Propionate129 claims

Triamcinolone Acetonide127 claims

Ketoconazole89 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate75 claims

Nystatin40 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

92.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

73.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.71%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$992

Education$80

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 500036

Hospital

CCN 501330

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melissa Nicholas'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). 0 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

No inbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Victor Michalak Dermatology · Issaquah, WA	21	129
OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LAB	19	49
Michael Piepkorn Dermatology · Bellevue, WA	14	43
SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES	14	24
Victor R. Michalak Ambulatory Surgical Center · Issaquah, WA	13	44
OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER	13	34

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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