What is Jeffrey Nichols's specialty?

Jeffrey Nichols (NPI 1992809941) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Homewood, IL.

Where does Jeffrey Nichols practice?

Jeffrey Nichols practices in Homewood, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1992809941.

How much does Medicare pay Jeffrey Nichols?

Jeffrey Nichols (NPI 1992809941) received approximately $94K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 798 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1992809941

Jeffrey NicholsM.D.

PRACTICEOPHTHALMIC SPECIALISTS GROUP, LLCSee all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyHomewood, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,316

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,564

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$92K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 667 Ophthalmology providers in IL — below median (cohort median 2,192).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

738

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$43K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

17.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost271 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl79 claims

Timolol Maleate60 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate52 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat43 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$517

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$517

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$517

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Jeffrey Nichols'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). 4 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Thomas Patrianakos Ophthalmology · Chicago, IL	159	194
MUNSTER MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC	22	88
ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION	14	38
CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION	12	28

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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