PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1477654838

Duane AustinM.D.

PRACTICECONNECTICUT EYE CENTER, P.C.See all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyWest Hartford, CTI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

911

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,123

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$90K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 255 Ophthalmology providers in CT — below median (cohort median 1,669).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,630

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$167K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

38.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate281 claims

Ofloxacin218 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine191 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha182 claims

Latanoprost171 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$291

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$291

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Duane Austin'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). 6 inbound referrers · 16 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Llc Clinical Laboratory · Wallingford, CT	68	135
HARTFORD HEALTHCARE LABORATORIES	56	129
Frederic Mendelsohn Psychiatry & Neurology · Ronkonkoma, NY	20	30
Joseph Gerace Anesthesiology · Hartford, CT	19	59
Patrick Albergo Ophthalmology · West Hartford, CT	16	34
MCDONOUGH, CATHY	15	52

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
HARTFORD HOSPITAL	94	405
HARTFORD HEALTHCARE LABORATORIES	56	105
Quest Diagnostics Llc Clinical Laboratory · Wallingford, CT	51	110
STATE OF CONNECTICUT	47	113
Collaborative Laboratory Services Llc Clinical Laboratory · Hartford, CT	46	76
SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER	43	76
COVELLO, MARY	30	129
THE CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL	21	92
Mark Reardon Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Worcester, MA	17	65
Joseph Gerace Anesthesiology · Hartford, CT	17	33
Jerry Neuwirth Ophthalmology · Manchester, CT	16	28
Patrick Albergo Ophthalmology · West Hartford, CT	15	39

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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