Physician

Armida Parala-Metz, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Armida Parala-Metz, MD (NPI: 1013136308) practices hospice and palliative care in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Mecklenburg, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (NPI: 1508135799; TIN: 56-0529945) and primary practice location at 28204-2990. Parala-Metz is affiliated with the Carolinas HealthCare System ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A3675), participating under the MSSP model.

Parala-Metz's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 117 traditional Medicare patients, billed 402 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $27,913 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99205 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more). Part D data shows 952 prescription claims across 175 beneficiaries totaling $64,164 in drug costs, led by Myrbetriq (Mirabegron). No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $24,554 and ending at $27,913. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $79,676 and ending at $64,164. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	127	329	$24,554
2016	150	585	$43,211
2017	91	272	$19,416
2018	120	304	$20,379
2019	133	315	$20,454
2020	190	434	$31,414
2021	212	407	$37,613
2022	206	460	$41,540
2023	143	509	$35,403
2024	117	402	$27,913

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	111	596	$79,676
2016	221	1,402	$122,955
2017	139	1,045	$105,379
2018	175	1,021	$68,485
2019	190	1,142	$89,310
2020	209	1,052	$116,005
2021	255	1,143	$83,484
2022	293	1,207	$95,624
2023	193	1,098	$93,681
2024	175	952	$64,164

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99205	New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	60	60	$130
99215	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	85	134	$102
99497	Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	32	34	$55
G2212	Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	91	146	$23
G2211	Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	11	11	$12

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Myrbetriq	Mirabegron	11	390	$5,534
Buprenorphine	Buprenorphine	20	560	$3,021
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	31	835	$2,094
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	21	711	$1,950
Lidocaine	Lidocaine	18	600	$1,725

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Armida Parala-Metz, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Armida Parala-Metz, MD (NPI 1013136308), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Armida Parala-Metz, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Armida Parala-Metz, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Carolinas HealthCare System ACO, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3675).

What billing organization is linked to Armida Parala-Metz, MD?

Armida Parala-Metz, MD is linked to THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (billing NPI 1508135799) in the available physician profile data.

Does Armida Parala-Metz, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.