PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1457598641

Chris WattsM.D.

PRACTICEEYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS, LLPSee all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyIowa City, IAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

5,736

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

31,696

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$3.1M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 135 Ophthalmology providers in IA — top quintile (cohort median 2,957).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,400

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$155K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate1,147 claims

Latanoprost634 claims

Timolol Maleate194 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat141 claims

Bimatoprost99 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

92.0

Quality

96.0

Cost

78.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.71%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Chris Watts'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). 29 inbound referrers · 60 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Iowa City, IA	187	598
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA	146	348
REASONER, DANIEL	32	63
Gagan Kamal Anesthesiology · Iowa City, IA	29	72
Colin O'brien Diagnostic Radiology · Coralville, IA	26	40
Ryan Striegel Optometry · Williamsburg, IA	25	91
NPI 1306891379	24	29
John Mehegan Cardiology · Iowa City, IA	22	34
Ann Perino Anesthesiology · Iowa City, IA	22	40
WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL	21	49
George Sehl Podiatry · Iowa City, IA	21	44
Richard Larew Internal Medicine · Iowa City, IA	21	63

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MERCY HOSPITAL, IOWA CITY, IOWA	191	383
Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Iowa City, IA	156	403
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA	146	363
John Sherry Podiatry · Iowa City, IA	44	67
PROGRESSIVE REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES L.L.C.	34	154
Douglas Kinscherff Anesthesiology · Iowa City, IA	33	77
Walter Maley Anesthesiology · Iowa City, IA	33	92
Andrew Ashby Pulmonary Disease · Washington, IA	31	62
Jens Strand Anesthesiology · Iowa City, IA	31	84
Maurice Champion Internal Medicine · Coralville, IA	29	57
Jennifer Smith Gordon Anesthesiology · Iowa City, IA	28	79
Christopher Teggatz Anesthesiology · Hiawatha, IA	26	65

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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