What is Nicole Freels's specialty?

Nicole Freels (NPI 1467655696) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Podiatry in Lexington, KY.

Where does Nicole Freels practice?

Nicole Freels practices in Lexington, KY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1467655696.

How much does Medicare pay Nicole Freels?

Nicole Freels (NPI 1467655696) received approximately $52K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 236 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1467655696

Nicole FreelsDPM

PRACTICELEXINGTON PODIATRY PSCSee all providers at this practice →

PodiatryLexington, KYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

740

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,082

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$47K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 162 Podiatry providers in KY — below median (cohort median 1,601).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

234

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam103 claims

Ammonium Lactate45 claims

Nitroglycerin25 claims

Prednisone14 claims

Gabapentin13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

98.2

Quality

100.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

94.0

Payment adjustment

0.98%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$55

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$55

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$55

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Nicole Freels'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). 3 inbound referrers · 8 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	30	47
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	22	43
New Lexington Clinic, Psc Clinical Laboratory · Lexington, KY	21	43

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC	52	111
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	22	50
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	22	39
New Lexington Clinic, Psc Clinical Laboratory · Lexington, KY	21	43
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY	19	42
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Dublin, OH	17	25
Joseph Gerhardstein Family Practice · Lexington, KY	16	61
Wesley Johnson Family Practice · Lexington, KY	15	32

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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