PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1720090699

Jerry ShieldsMD

OphthalmologyPuyallup, WAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

737

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,094

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$138K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 373 Ophthalmology providers in WA — below median (cohort median 2,090).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

712

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$27K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost160 claims

Prednisolone Acetate123 claims

Tobramycin/Dexamethasone90 claims

Timolol Maleate68 claims

Fluorometholone64 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$46

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$46

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Jerry Shields'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). 9 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM	155	230
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Seattle, WA	53	96
Uma Krishnan Cardiology · Tacoma, WA	25	52
BJARKE, ERIK	16	22
Mohammed Baccora Nephrology · Puyallup, WA	16	39
Vinay Malhotra Cardiology · Tacoma, WA	15	22
Val Lev Interventional Cardiology · Tacoma, WA	13	24
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	12	17
Hugh Pratt Anesthesiology · Augusta, GA	11	20

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

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history