What is Todd Nickel's specialty?

Todd Nickel (NPI 1760485627) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Tyler, TX.

Where does Todd Nickel practice?

Todd Nickel practices in Tyler, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1760485627.

How much does Medicare pay Todd Nickel?

Todd Nickel (NPI 1760485627) received approximately $415K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 912 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1760485627

Todd NickelD. O.

PRACTICECHARLES L. HEATON , M.D. P.A.See all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyTyler, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,238

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,297

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$409K

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

826

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$147K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

29.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost187 claims

Prednisolone Acetate129 claims

Tobramycin103 claims

Cyclosporine69 claims

Cyclosporine44 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

86.7

Quality

80.9

Cost

76.3

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

98.0

Payment adjustment

0.49%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$415

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$415

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$415

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Todd Nickel'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). 19 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Eldon Steele Anesthesiology · Houston, TX	145	543
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	89	212
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER	54	94
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT TYLER	43	108
Matthew Marshall Optometry · Tyler, TX	37	66
Christopher Jones Anesthesiology · Houston, TX	34	96
Trincare Inc Clinical Laboratory · Tyler, TX	26	77
Robert Carney Cardiology · Tyler, TX	21	41
John Larrinaga Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX	21	48
Ketan Patel Critical Care (Intensivists) · Tyler, TX	19	39
Jason Bramlett Anesthesiology · Houston, TX	19	43
Lisa Graves-Austin Internal Medicine · Toledo, OH	15	50

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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