PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1760486419

Paul ChenM.D.

OphthalmologyCarlsbad, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

6,374

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

8,594

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$640K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,144 Ophthalmology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,859).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,209

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$77K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

24.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Ketorolac Tromethamine344 claims

Ofloxacin266 claims

Latanoprost167 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha159 claims

Prednisolone Acetate50 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

23.7

Quality

0.0

Cost

79.1

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-6.15%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$4K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$3K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Paul Chen'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). 18 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ROSENTHAL, JONATHAN	35	79
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA	27	59
Oliver Chen Optometry · Carlsbad, CA	24	46
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	20	25
FRANCIS, DAVID	19	28
HATFIELD, JAMES	18	26
Katherine Ludington Cardiology · Encinitas, CA	17	28
Roy Kaplan Internal Medicine · Encinitas, CA	16	65
Michelle Jackson Dermatology · Oceanside, CA	15	22
Stephen Dent Otolaryngology · Encinitas, CA	14	33
Roy Avalos Cardiology · Encinitas, CA	14	22
John Backman Cardiology · Encinitas, CA	13	27

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