What is Barbara Tholen's specialty?

Barbara Tholen (NPI 1396837324) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Dripping Springs, TX.

Where does Barbara Tholen practice?

Barbara Tholen practices in Dripping Springs, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1396837324.

How much does Medicare pay Barbara Tholen?

Barbara Tholen (NPI 1396837324) received approximately $48K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 359 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1396837324

Barbara TholenO.D.

PRACTICEMARK R & BARBARA M THOLENSee all providers at this practice →

OptometryDripping Springs, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

774

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

856

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$46K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,428 Optometry providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 186).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

168

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$18K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

9.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost103 claims

Timolol Maleate30 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate19 claims

Lifitegrast16 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 Barbara Tholen'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). 4 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	57	112
Medical Park Tower Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Austin, TX	15	32
HILL COUNTRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	13	19
BUCHANAN, TODD	11	20

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	60	111
John Weaver Family Practice · Johnson City, TX	39	81
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX	29	44
Ralph Sharman Family Practice · Dripping Springs, TX	24	46
Kyle Rhodes Ophthalmology · Lakeway, TX	21	63
HILL COUNTRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	16	30

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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