What is James Poole's specialty?

James Poole (NPI 1811979982) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Alexander City, AL.

Where does James Poole practice?

James Poole practices in Alexander City, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1811979982.

How much does Medicare pay James Poole?

James Poole (NPI 1811979982) received approximately $42K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 281 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1811979982

James PooleO.D.

OptometryAlexander City, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

622

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

748

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$39K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 498 Optometry providers in AL — above median (cohort median 667).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,004

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$89K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

26.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost406 claims

Timolol Maleate137 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat83 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate66 claims

Cyclosporine48 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Poole'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
CLAY COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY	63	116
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	59	98
George Smith Family Practice · Lineville, AL	37	103
John Fischer Family Practice · Ashland, AL	29	84
Keri Brown Pulmonary Disease · Astoria, OR	23	49
Mathieu Nader Diagnostic Radiology · Alexander City, AL	21	39
THE EAST ALABAMA HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY	20	23
Douglas Stewart Podiatry · Alexander City, AL	17	29
NPI 1063588002	17	56
Mark Tucker Ophthalmology · Alexander City, AL	17	70
Larry Brown Ophthalmology · Birmingham, AL	16	42
Fred Mcleod Otolaryngology · Alexander City, AL	15	35

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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