PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1750522660

Nicolaus WintersMD

PRACTICECOMMONWEALTH PAIN ASSOCIATES PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

Pain ManagementEvansville, INI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,482

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

11,985

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$666K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 63 Pain Management providers in IN — top quintile (cohort median 1,685).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,553

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$143K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

69.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen1,361 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen900 claims

Gabapentin345 claims

Pregabalin155 claims

Oxycodone Hcl144 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.0

Quality

82.0

Cost

77.3

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

97.0

Payment adjustment

0.63%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$1K

Food and Beverage$693

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Nicolaus Winters'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). 12 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Deaconess Hospital, Inc. Mammography Center · Evansville, IN	109	481
ST. MARY'S HEALTH, INC.	75	304
Jugesh Cheema Diagnostic Radiology · Evansville, IN	18	27
MAKHECHA, SANJIV	18	37
STAUTZ, CURTIS	16	41
Tony Findley Diagnostic Radiology · Evansville, IN	14	21
Mercy Ambulance Of Evansville Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Evansville, IN	14	27
Lee Hoagland Diagnostic Radiology · Evansville, IN	13	24
Heidi Tirb Family Practice · Lexington, KY	12	50
Anthony Czaplicki Orthopedic Surgery · Newburgh, IN	12	37
James Mcdaniel Diagnostic Radiology · Evansville, IN	11	26
David Sullivan Diagnostic Radiology · Evansville, IN	11	17

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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