What is Karl Stonecipher's specialty?

Karl Stonecipher (NPI 1427172246) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Greensboro, NC.

Where does Karl Stonecipher practice?

Karl Stonecipher practices in Greensboro, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1427172246.

How much does Medicare pay Karl Stonecipher?

Karl Stonecipher (NPI 1427172246) received approximately $73K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 167 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1427172246

Karl StonecipherMD

OphthalmologyGreensboro, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

377

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

562

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$70K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 512 Ophthalmology providers in NC — bottom quintile (cohort median 2,093).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,113

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.8M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

46.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate172 claims

Besifloxacin Hcl145 claims

Difluprednate108 claims

Bromfenac Sodium107 claims

Gatifloxacin92 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

92.3

Quality

100.0

Cost

74.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.73%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$114K

Payment records

154

By payment type

Consulting Fee$62K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$17K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$16K

Travel and Lodging$11K

Food and Beverage$6K

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$62K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$17K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$16K

Travel and Lodging$11K

Food and Beverage$6K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karl Stonecipher'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 · 8 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	20	44
THE MOSES H. CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPERATING CORPORATION	17	80

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Greensboro Ophthalmology Asc Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Greensboro, NC	71	293
Jennifer Humphreys Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Winston Salem, NC	40	116
Paul Welty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Winston Salem, NC	27	84
Melinda Gilbert Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · High Point, NC	21	49
THE MOSES H. CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPERATING CORPORATION	19	61
MEENACH, RICHARD	16	42
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	15	45
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	13	22

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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