Ciara Thomas, NP

16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024

1,156 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

Most prescribed

1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass71 claims
2. Prednisone65 claims
3. Gabapentin45 claims
4. Furosemide31 claims
5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa30 claims
6. Alprazolam27 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

1. Chot Healthcare ProvidersFort Worth, TX
2. Healthy ME Clinic PLLCMansfield, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).