Physician

Vera B Carlson, MD, PHD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Vera Carlson, MD, PHD (NPI: 1023095585) practices family practice in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Tooele, UT. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is PEACHTREE FAMILY MEDICINE PC (NPI: 1679608582; TIN: 203153914) and primary practice location at 84332-9998.

Carlson's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 103 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,608 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $954,042 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99306 (Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more). Part D data shows 3,351 prescription claims across 272 beneficiaries totaling $236,120 in drug costs, led by Nuplazid (Pimavanserin Tartrate). DME data shows 80 claims. 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 sharply higher in recent years, from $78,424 to $954,042. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have fallen sharply in recent years, from $481,296 to $236,120. For DME billing, this smaller-volume category declined steadily, from $54,686 to $22,150.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$861K$1.7M2015 Medicare payment: $78,424 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $90,419 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $90,737 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $58,078 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $33,494 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $827,355 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,111,004 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,721,055 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,516,270 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $954,042 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152611,990$78,424
20162762,067$90,419
20173132,298$90,737
20182511,317$58,078
2019116752$33,494
20202885,651$827,355
20211545,686$1,111,004
20221285,178$1,721,055
2023662,539$1,516,270
20241031,608$954,042

Part D Events Trend

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

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$321K$642K2015 Drug cost: $481,296 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $573,085 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $642,423 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $569,325 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $620,299 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $629,749 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $464,433 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $261,454 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $163,663 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $236,120 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153468,104$481,296
201641710,653$573,085
201746612,164$642,423
20184459,707$569,325
20192278,821$620,299
20202508,910$629,749
20212886,763$464,433
20223023,699$261,454
20233112,339$163,663
20242723,351$236,120

DME Billing Trend

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

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$14K$27K2015 Medicare payment: $24,253 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $27,486 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $18,006 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $14,960 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $11,761 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $23,976 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $25,252 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $18,182 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $12,326 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $3,116 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015126452$24,253
2016190695$27,486
2017177601$18,006
2018167473$14,960
201981325$11,761
202055288$23,976
202155354$25,252
202235285$18,182
2023N/R182$12,326
2024N/R80$3,116

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

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99306Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more3841$134
99310Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes3151$114
99309Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes2435$69
99497Advance care planning, first 30 minutes72123$60
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more2565$56

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
NuplazidPimavanserin Tartrate17238$46,382
XareltoRivaroxaban291,327$24,455
EliquisApixaban52849$18,214
TrulicityDulaglutide13266$16,536
JardianceEmpagliflozin20556$11,488

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateYN/R18$1,303
E0601Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) deviceYN/R22$641
A7034Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strapNN/R11$569
A4604Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure deviceNN/R11$416
E0431Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubingYN/R18$187

Open Payments Summary

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

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Vera B. Carlson, MD, PHD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Vera B. Carlson, MD, PHD (NPI 1023095585), 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 Vera B. Carlson, MD, PHD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Vera B. Carlson, MD, PHD?

Vera B. Carlson, MD, PHD is linked to PEACHTREE FAMILY MEDICINE PC (billing NPI 1679608582) in the available physician profile data.

Does Vera B. Carlson, MD, PHD 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.

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