What is Byron Wilkes's specialty?

Byron Wilkes (NPI 1710101977) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Pine Bluff, AR.

Where does Byron Wilkes practice?

Byron Wilkes practices in Pine Bluff, AR, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1710101977.

How much does Medicare pay Byron Wilkes?

Byron Wilkes (NPI 1710101977) received approximately $402K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 874 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1710101977

Byron WilkesM.D.

OphthalmologyPine Bluff, ARI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,274

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

8,316

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$364K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 108 Ophthalmology providers in AR — top quintile (cohort median 3,420).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,541

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$14K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

91.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Erythromycin Base807 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen539 claims

Prednisolone Acetate55 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha47 claims

Tramadol Hcl34 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

76.1

Quality

98.1

Cost

37.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

82.0

Payment adjustment

0.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$422

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$422

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$422

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Byron Wilkes'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
Physicians Day Surgery Center Ambulatory Surgical Center · Pine Bluff, AR	88	124
Jonesboro Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Jonesboro, AR	69	85
BULKLEY, LARA	69	83
Jon Valentine Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Pine Bluff, AR	60	80
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	29	42
Evan Newbolt Ophthalmology · Pine Bluff, AR	28	39
MISISCHIA, PAUL	26	51
Thomas Chwe Optometry · Ocala, FL	18	23
Arkansas Pathology Associates Pa Clinical Laboratory · Little Rock, AR	17	21
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES	13	21
Russell Harral Ophthalmology · Jonesboro, AR	12	19

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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