What is Christopher Joseph's specialty?

Christopher Joseph (NPI 1902002553) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Hermitage, PA.

Where does Christopher Joseph practice?

Christopher Joseph practices in Hermitage, PA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1902002553.

How much does Medicare pay Christopher Joseph?

Christopher Joseph (NPI 1902002553) received approximately $221K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 773 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1902002553

Christopher JosephDO

PRACTICEHERMITAGE EYE & LASER CENTERSee all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyHermitage, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,391

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,044

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$198K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 810 Ophthalmology providers in PA — above median (cohort median 1,854).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,267

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$141K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

38.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost328 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha217 claims

Prednisolone Acetate134 claims

Timolol Maleate120 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol94 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

20.9

Quality

0.0

Cost

69.6

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-6.49%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$159

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$159

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$159

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Joseph'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). 32 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
UPMC HORIZON	267	645
SHARON PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC	197	584
Anthony Candella Anesthesiology · Youngstown, OH	60	332
Steven Jordan Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Transfer, PA	35	147
David Cline Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	35	55
Ronald Brennan Diagnostic Radiology · Greenville, PA	34	45
James Perry Internal Medicine · Greenville, PA	27	83
SCHNALL, S	25	38
Kevin Pollock Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Mercer, PA	24	96
Bruce Abbott Podiatry · Greenville, PA	23	31
Matthew Bee Diagnostic Radiology · Greenville, PA	23	34
Brian Szabo Podiatry · Hermitage, PA	22	31

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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