PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1972567154

Kenneth HimmelMD

PRACTICEEYE ASSOCIATES OF NEW MEXICO, LTD.See all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyAlbuquerque, NMI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

620

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

954

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$79K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 69 Ophthalmology providers in NM — below median (cohort median 2,264).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,558

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3.2M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

31.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate453 claims

Fluorometholone403 claims

Ofloxacin184 claims

Erythromycin Base174 claims

Latanoprost119 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

87.3

Quality

87.7

Cost

69.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.52%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$925

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$925

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kenneth Himmel'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). 13 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES	75	204
LOVELACE HEALTH SYSTEM LLC	65	156
TRICORE REFERENCE LABORATORIES	55	181
Lee Harper Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Roswell, NM	46	142
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES	31	51
Albuquerque Ambulatory Eye Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Albuquerque, NM	29	71
WHITE, THOMAS	25	53
NPI 1396781134	23	40
Mark Lesher Ophthalmology · Albuquerque, NM	22	48
ROSWELL HOSPITAL CORPORATION	20	45
DOBBS, LESLIE	18	25
NPI 1154474344	14	19

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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