PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1720089592

Karl PierceMD

OphthalmologyAustin, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,759

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,039

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$243K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,238 Ophthalmology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 1,864).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,263

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$150K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

25.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Timolol Maleate186 claims

Latanoprost170 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine124 claims

Prednisolone Acetate119 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate114 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.2

Quality

94.5

Cost

77.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.68%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$195

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$195

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karl Pierce'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). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	175	332
Bailey Square Ambulatory Surgical Center, Ltd Ambulatory Surgical Center · Austin, TX	164	346
Laura Birnbaum Family Practice · Giddings, TX	39	100
ASCENSION SETON	16	23
Thomas Borgstedte Family Practice · La Grange, TX	14	26
Adam Schneider Internal Medicine · Austin, TX	12	21
Daniel Ladd Dermatology · Austin, TX	11	27
Long Cao Cardiology · Richmond, TX	11	20
SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL - ROUND ROCK	11	17
Meena Hahn Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Panorama City, CA	11	12

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