Jessica Sarah Kathryn Tipton, NP-C

3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

4,503 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.

Most prescribed

1. Atorvastatin Calcium333 claims
2. Lisinopril246 claims
3. Omeprazole206 claims
4. Amlodipine Besylate191 claims
5. Losartan Potassium179 claims
6. Levothyroxine Sodium168 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): 84.9 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 one group practice

1. Samaritan Family Care IncLewisburg, OH

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