What is Ricky Groetsch's specialty?

Ricky Groetsch (NPI 1366456014) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Melrose, MN.

Where does Ricky Groetsch practice?

Ricky Groetsch practices in Melrose, MN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1366456014.

How much does Medicare pay Ricky Groetsch?

Ricky Groetsch (NPI 1366456014) received approximately $16K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 171 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1366456014

Ricky GroetschOD

PRACTICEOPTOMETRY 2000 VISION CARE, INCSee all providers at this practice →

OptometryMelrose, MNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

217

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

218

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$13K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 736 Optometry providers in MN — top quintile (cohort median 604).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

217

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

10.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost108 claims

Ofloxacin32 claims

Timolol Maleate31 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha23 claims

Prednisolone Acetate23 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$114

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$114

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$114

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ricky Groetsch'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). 2 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Michael Eichler Ophthalmology · Wyoming, MN	16	84
Nathan Brever Family Practice · Albany, MN	12	31

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - MELROSE	34	86
UNITY FAMILY HEALTHCARE	30	84
CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - MELROSE	24	33
ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL	20	33
UNITY FAMILY HEALTHCARE	19	41
Michael Eichler Ophthalmology · Wyoming, MN	15	46

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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