What is Thomas Knackstedt's specialty?

Thomas Knackstedt (NPI 1447545603) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Fuquay Varina, NC.

Where does Thomas Knackstedt practice?

Thomas Knackstedt practices in Fuquay Varina, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1447545603.

How much does Medicare pay Thomas Knackstedt?

Thomas Knackstedt (NPI 1447545603) received approximately $564K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 655 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1447545603

Thomas KnackstedtM.D.

PRACTICEAPEX SKIN CENTER PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

DermatologyFuquay Varina, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,700

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,082

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$533K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 399 Dermatology providers in NC — below median (cohort median 2,602).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Cephalexin49 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate23 claims

Fluorouracil13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.7

Quality

14.3

Cost

83.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

89.0

Payment adjustment

0.66%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$528

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$528

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$528

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Thomas Knackstedt'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 · 5 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	111	259
Nicole Pace Dermatology · Lebanon, NH	34	58

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	59	134
Michael Chapman Dermatology · Lebanon, NH	34	51
GUILL, MARSHALL	31	48
NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC.	21	26
Faramarz Samie Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery · New York, NY	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.

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