What is Lee Thurber's specialty?

Lee Thurber (NPI 1649280611) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Lincoln, NE.

Where does Lee Thurber practice?

Lee Thurber practices in Lincoln, NE, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1649280611.

How much does Medicare pay Lee Thurber?

Lee Thurber (NPI 1649280611) received approximately $245K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,284 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1649280611

Lee ThurberMD

OphthalmologyLincoln, NEI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,609

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,099

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$243K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 81 Ophthalmology providers in NE — above median (cohort median 3,019).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

997

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$93K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost514 claims

Timolol Maleate168 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine56 claims

Cyclosporine52 claims

Bimatoprost44 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

22.4

Quality

0.0

Cost

74.6

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-6.31%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$244

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$244

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$244

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Lee Thurber'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). 11 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Southwest Lincoln Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Lincoln, NE	62	123
SAINT ELIZABETH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	40	61
Physicians Laboratory Services, Inc Clinical Laboratory · Omaha, NE	35	79
Jeffrey Matthes Diagnostic Radiology · Knoxville, TN	15	25
Douglas Winjum Diagnostic Radiology · Lincoln, NE	15	17
Sylvia Trotter Podiatry · Hot Springs, SD	15	27
Donald Schmidt Internal Medicine · Lincoln, NE	14	20
Timothy Stivrins Internal Medicine · Lincoln, NE	12	40
MERLISS, ANDREW	12	16
NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER	11	14
Mark Heibel Dermatology · Lincoln, NE	11	14

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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