What is Christopher Shelby's specialty?

Christopher Shelby (NPI 1861424228) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Shreveport, LA.

Where does Christopher Shelby practice?

Christopher Shelby practices in Shreveport, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1861424228.

How much does Medicare pay Christopher Shelby?

Christopher Shelby (NPI 1861424228) received approximately $503K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 861 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1861424228

Christopher ShelbyMD

PRACTICEWK BREAST HEALTH & SURGICAL CENTERSee all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyShreveport, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,121

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,841

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$476K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 255 Ophthalmology providers in LA — above median (cohort median 1,801).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

592

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$109K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost198 claims

Cyclosporine56 claims

Prednisolone Acetate42 claims

Diazepam39 claims

Temazepam38 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.5

Quality

81.4

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

94.6

Payment adjustment

0.70%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$6K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$6K

Food and Beverage$698

Honoraria$26

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$6K

Food and Beverage$698

Honoraria$26

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Shelby'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). 28 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Stephen Lewis Optometry · Shreveport, LA	180	1,137
Houston Lacobee Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Shreveport, LA	50	176
Andrew Kittler Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Shreveport, LA	49	162
Michael Searing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Shreveport, LA	47	168
Lisa Kellogg Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Shreveport, LA	46	158
Jeremy Martin Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Jonesboro, AR	42	130
WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	35	74
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	34	66
Ashlee Hennigan Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Shreveport, LA	34	126
Todd Laster Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Shreveport, LA	33	130
Margaret Wheat Ophthalmology · Shreveport, LA	32	137
Alexis Foster Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Dallas, TX	29	85

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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