PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1366721110

James CarusoO.D., F.A.A.O.

OphthalmologyMyrtle Beach, SCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

226

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

242

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$18K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 262 Ophthalmology providers in SC — bottom quintile (cohort median 3,252).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

256

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$33K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

26.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost74 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate30 claims

Fluorometholone27 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat26 claims

Lifitegrast21 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 James Caruso'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 · 4 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION	11	19

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
DIMOCK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC	92	138
BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL, INC.	21	41
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	18	23
BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION	11	23

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history