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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1245226950

Donald NicholasM.D.

Internal MedicineDesoto, TXI
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QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$217
Payment records
4
By payment type
Food and Beverage$217
FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (3)

CCN 677099
Home health agency
CCN 450372
Hospital
CCN 450723
Hospital
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
3,481
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$361K
Distinct drugs
88
Brand share
18.4%
Top prescribed drugs
Atorvastatin Calcium165 claims
Rosuvastatin Calcium153 claims
Amlodipine Besylate152 claims
Levothyroxine Sodium137 claims
Simvastatin114 claims
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
248
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
290
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare payment
$11K
Peer benchmark
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Total Medicare services vs. 6,183 Internal Medicine providers in TX — below median (cohort median 673).
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Donald 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). 23 inbound referrers · 47 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
METHODIST HOSPITALS OF DALLAS116566
Timothy Ponder
Diagnostic Radiology · Desoto, TX
38148
Laboratory Corporation Of America
Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX
35139
David Leifer
Diagnostic Radiology · Desoto, TX
2360
Careflite
Ambulance Service Provider · Grand Prairie, TX
2060
James Zerner
Diagnostic Radiology · Plano, TX
2079
John Wilson
Diagnostic Radiology · Desoto, TX
1992
WAY, BILL1862
James Richardson
Cardiology · Mansfield, TX
1756
BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT WAXAHACHIE1648
USHER, KENNETH1533
Beverly Bishop
Ophthalmology · Cedar Hill, TX
1531
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc
Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX
2531,277
METHODIST HOSPITALS OF DALLAS180872
Timothy Ponder
Diagnostic Radiology · Desoto, TX
49250
KNIGHT, DAVID46141
Christine Page
Diagnostic Radiology · Desoto, TX
40244
NADALO, LENNARD33160
Laboratory Corporation Of America
Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX
32104
David Leifer
Diagnostic Radiology · Desoto, TX
3278
Careflite
Ambulance Service Provider · Grand Prairie, TX
29114
Carla Anderson
Diagnostic Radiology · Desoto, TX
25154
Edwin Charnock
Neurology · Desoto, TX
22116
John Wilson
Diagnostic Radiology · Desoto, TX
2064
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.