What is Thomas Cruse's specialty?

Thomas Cruse (NPI 1588919443) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Denver, CO.

Where does Thomas Cruse practice?

Thomas Cruse practices in Denver, CO, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1588919443.

How much does Medicare pay Thomas Cruse?

Thomas Cruse (NPI 1588919443) received approximately $126K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 868 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588919443

Thomas CruseO.D.

OptometryDenver, COI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,070

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,348

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$123K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 667 Optometry providers in CO — top quintile (cohort median 197).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

971

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$124K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

41.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost219 claims

Prednisolone Acetate152 claims

Bimatoprost92 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha74 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate62 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

80.8

Quality

93.4

Cost

44.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.24%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$126

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$126

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$126

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Thomas Cruse'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 · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NPI 1396781134	47	79
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	22	46
Salil Shukla Ophthalmology · Golden, CO	17	27
New Schryver Llc Clinical Laboratory · Denver, CO	12	42
Miriah Teeter Ophthalmology · Denver, CO	12	17
Norman Streifel Optometry · Greenwood Village, CO	11	13

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.

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