What is Samantha Vaassen's specialty?

Samantha Vaassen (NPI 1346528858) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Dubuque, IA.

Where does Samantha Vaassen practice?

Samantha Vaassen practices in Dubuque, IA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1346528858.

How much does Medicare pay Samantha Vaassen?

Samantha Vaassen (NPI 1346528858) received approximately $15K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 179 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1346528858

Samantha VaassenO.D.

PRACTICEMERCY FAMILY PHARMACYSee all providers at this practice →

OptometryDubuque, IAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

190

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

191

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$14K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 479 Optometry providers in IA — bottom quintile (cohort median 556).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

117

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$12K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

36.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost74 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha25 claims

Cyclosporine18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Samantha Vaassen'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). 3 inbound referrers · 5 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Gregory Vandigo Family Practice · Galena, IL	19	41
Gene Crist Family Practice · Galena, IL	14	29
Jeffrey White Family Practice · Platteville, WI	14	31

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Mark Runde Internal Medicine · Dubuque, IA	27	35
MIDWEST MEDICAL CENTER	23	44
UNITED CLINICAL LABORATORIES, INC	18	24
Gene Crist Family Practice · Galena, IL	15	23
Gregory Vandigo Family Practice · Galena, IL	13	25

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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