What is Eric Thomas's specialty?

Eric Thomas (NPI 1588636484) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Sioux Falls, SD.

Where does Eric Thomas practice?

Eric Thomas practices in Sioux Falls, SD, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1588636484.

How much does Medicare pay Eric Thomas?

Eric Thomas (NPI 1588636484) received approximately $4.3M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,105 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588636484

Eric ThomasM.D.

OphthalmologySioux Falls, SDI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,578

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

57,292

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$4.2M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 42 Ophthalmology providers in SD — top quintile (cohort median 3,247).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

494

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$14K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate176 claims

Atropine Sulfate160 claims

Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim140 claims

Ofloxacin18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$401

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$401

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$401

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Eric Thomas'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). 18 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BIRKENKAMP, RAY	78	127
AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE	77	182
Jeff Krall Optometry · Mitchell, SD	56	80
HEART HOSPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA LLC	49	74
Darwin Gramstad Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Sioux Falls, SD	43	50
CITY OF BROOKINGS	38	98
Jonathan Erickson Ophthalmology · Red Wing, MN	26	42
Andrea Mccann Optometry · Sioux Falls, SD	20	22
SANFORD HEALTH NETWORK	16	35
SIOUX CENTER HEALTH	14	62
Mohammad Qamar Nephrology · Sioux Falls, SD	14	37
Tamara Wheeler Diagnostic Radiology · Mitchell, SD	14	18

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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