What is Kristel Causby's specialty?

Kristel Causby (NPI 1225023310) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Clyde, NC.

Where does Kristel Causby practice?

Kristel Causby practices in Clyde, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1225023310.

How much does Medicare pay Kristel Causby?

Kristel Causby (NPI 1225023310) received approximately $47K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 525 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1225023310

Kristel CausbyOD

PRACTICEMOUNTAIN EYE ASSOCIATES, PLLC.See all providers at this practice →

OptometryClyde, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

714

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

747

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$46K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 983 Optometry providers in NC — above median (cohort median 605).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

542

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$46K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

36.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost291 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha62 claims

Erythromycin Base58 claims

Timolol Maleate35 claims

Moxifloxacin Hcl25 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$331

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$238

Entertainment$93

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$238

Entertainment$93

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kristel Causby'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). 1 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Pathologists Medical Laboratory, P.A. Clinical Laboratory · Asheville, NC	15	16

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
DLP HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LLC.	100	180
David Markoff Ophthalmology · Clyde, NC	32	70
MISSION HOSPITAL INC	31	38
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	20	36
Pathologists Medical Laboratory, P.A. Clinical Laboratory · Asheville, NC	12	13
Clifford Riester Diagnostic Radiology · Clyde, NC	12	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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