PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1518953306

Kent CarlsonMD

PRACTICEMINNESOTA EYE INSTITUTE, INC.See all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyAlexandria, MNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

527

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

714

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$89K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 303 Ophthalmology providers in MN — below median (cohort median 1,199).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

160

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

44.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost78 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat71 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

79.9

Quality

58.7

Cost

74.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.21%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$263

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$263

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kent Carlson'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). 4 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Minnesota Eye Institute Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Alexandria, MN	135	412
DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL	55	174
Gregory Mohrenweiser Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Minnetonka, MN	32	56
NPI 1487759619	16	65

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history