Leslie Coffman, APRN

3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

3,878 Medicare Part D claims for 414 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.

Most prescribed

1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa836 claims
2. Trelegy Ellipta684 claims
3. Montelukast Sodium334 claims
4. Fluticasone Propionate278 claims
5. Prednisone204 claims
6. Ventolin Hfa204 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): 85.3 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 one group practice

1. Truman Medical Center IncorporatedKansas City, MO

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