PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1215910732

Mark NicholsMD

OtolaryngologyHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,708

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,051

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$123K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 668 Otolaryngology providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 967).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,414

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$37K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

14.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone Propionate345 claims

Omeprazole174 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium102 claims

Azelastine Hcl94 claims

Ofloxacin69 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.5

Quality

64.9

Cost

75.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

73.0

Payment adjustment

0.02%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$434

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$434

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (6)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Mark Nichols'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). 5 inbound referrers · 17 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	76	254
Alan Jarrett Ophthalmology · Houston, TX	17	23
Minh Tran Pulmonary Disease · Houston, TX	14	40
Stephen Parven Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	13	24
METHODIST HEALTH CENTERS	12	30

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
JOHN, MICHELLE	145	178
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	122	334
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	110	345
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	55	101
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	41	69
ALEXANDER, LINDSAY	39	58
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	29	69
Khanh Huynh Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	21	58
Minh Tran Pulmonary Disease · Houston, TX	20	57
Nowice Trexler Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	18	49
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	15	36
CLEARPOINT DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES, LLC	14	22

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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