What is Richard Breazeale's specialty?

Richard Breazeale (NPI 1801892146) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Hixson, TN.

Where does Richard Breazeale practice?

Richard Breazeale practices in Hixson, TN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1801892146.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Breazeale?

Richard Breazeale (NPI 1801892146) received approximately $2.3M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 601 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1801892146

Richard BreazealeM.D.

PRACTICESOUTHEASTERN RETINA ASSOCIATES, P.C.See all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyHixson, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,104

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

33,809

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$2.2M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 326 Ophthalmology providers in TN — top quintile (cohort median 2,504).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

137

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$5K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

32.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Ketorolac Tromethamine38 claims

Prednisolone Acetate36 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat25 claims

Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim20 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.6

Quality

86.7

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

93.0

Payment adjustment

0.66%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Breazeale'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). 29 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC.	147	363
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	50	83
MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC.	37	57
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	28	66
Pathgroup Labs, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Nashville, TN	24	45
PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	24	35
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS	24	35
William Rowlett Diagnostic Radiology · Chattanooga, TN	20	23
Kilton Kingsman Diagnostic Radiology · Chattanooga, TN	19	28
Nathan Chamberlain Nephrology · Chattanooga, TN	14	33
Thomas Reynolds Ophthalmology · Chattanooga, TN	14	21
Kevin Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · Augusta, GA	14	18

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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