Physician

Lawrence Tenkman, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Lawrence Tenkman, MD (NPI: 1023207859) practices ophthalmology in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Jefferson, KY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is EYE CENTERS OF LOUISVILLE,PSC (NPI: 1659385508; TIN: 611212775) and primary practice location at 40222-5001.

Tenkman's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 714 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,129 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $475,366 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66982 (Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens). Part D data shows 1,874 prescription claims across 406 beneficiaries totaling $598,713 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). DME data shows 29 claims. Open Payments data shows 40 records totaling $917. 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 declined steadily, from $637,359 to $475,366. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $222,257 to $598,713. For DME billing, this smaller-volume category changed little.

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$356K$713K2015 Medicare payment: $637,359 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $616,686 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $712,807 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $686,553 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $679,343 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $457,521 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $492,865 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $439,341 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $432,207 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $475,366 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,1784,382$637,359
20161,1743,986$616,686
20171,1453,671$712,807
20189622,895$686,553
20199252,762$679,343
20206841,975$457,521
20217082,059$492,865
20226731,957$439,341
20236491,841$432,207
20247142,129$475,366

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$299K$599K2015 Drug cost: $222,257 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $221,803 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $214,235 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $202,500 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $277,268 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $290,289 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $422,533 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $245,182 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $464,378 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $598,713 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20156252,467$222,257
20166022,364$221,803
20175472,117$214,235
20185432,143$202,500
20194661,818$277,268
20203811,596$290,289
20213401,409$422,533
20223221,253$245,182
20233671,711$464,378
20244061,874$598,713

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$8.1K$16K2015 Medicare payment: $12,761 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $15,244 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $16,237 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $14,175 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $11,073 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $8,332 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $8,037 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $3,827 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $2,084 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,933 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015211215$12,761
2016250250$15,244
2017247259$16,237
2018224224$14,175
2019179182$11,073
2020133134$8,332
2021127128$8,037
20225656$3,827
20233232$2,084
20242929$1,933

* / # = 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
66982Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens5064$489
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens461881$304
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more101121$89
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more7898$54
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye416435$24

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate52122,079$22,362
RestasisCyclosporine27810$15,958
RhopressaNetarsudil Mesylate30973$10,941
MoxifloxacinMoxifloxacin Hcl3156,097$10,738
RocklatanNetarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost26701$9,293

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
V2020Frames, purchasesN2929$1,933

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.40$917Alcon Vision LLC
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Lawrence Tenkman, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Lawrence Tenkman, MD (NPI 1023207859), 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 Lawrence Tenkman, MD have ACO affiliation data?

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

What billing organization is linked to Lawrence Tenkman, MD?

Lawrence Tenkman, MD is linked to EYE CENTERS OF LOUISVILLE,PSC (billing NPI 1659385508) in the available physician profile data.

Does Lawrence Tenkman, MD have Open Payments data?

Lawrence Tenkman, MD has 40 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

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