PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1851376511

David FuerstM.D.

OphthalmologyWest Covina, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,571

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,199

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$363K

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

3,835

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$541K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

42.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate561 claims

Latanoprost552 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine310 claims

Moxifloxacin Hcl282 claims

Bimatoprost271 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.6

Quality

98.0

Cost

76.3

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.82%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$380

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$380

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where David Fuerst'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). 23 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Foothill Surgery Center Lp Ambulatory Surgical Center · Arcadia, CA	212	965
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	147	451
Richard Weise Ophthalmology · Glendale, CA	93	251
Jennifer Huang Ophthalmology · Monterey Park, CA	50	103
DIGNITY COMMUNITY CARE	34	61
USC VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL, LLC	30	62
Marta Recasens Ophthalmology · Glendale, CA	29	133
Michael Javaheri Ophthalmology · Beverly Hills, CA	28	129
Med Science Center Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Glendale, CA	27	58
EMANATE HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER	27	117
Primex Clinical Laboratories Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Van Nuys, CA	26	94
WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER	24	79

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

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