Physician

Alethea Jade Appavu, DO

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alethea Appavu, DO (NPI: 1073005286) practices physical medicine and rehabilitation in the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Cook, IL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP (NPI: 1093819542; TIN: 91-1780160) and primary practice location at 60304-2808. Appavu is affiliated with the CVS Accountable Care Organization, Inc. (ACO ID: D0061), participating under the REACH model.

Appavu's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 178 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,237 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $34,588 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 148 prescription claims across 52 beneficiaries totaling $2,306 in drug costs, led by Baclofen (Baclofen). DME data shows 216 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 has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $2,619 to $2,306. 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.

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$18K$36K2022 Medicare payment: $3,838 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $35,585 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $34,588 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
20222644$3,838
2023212774$35,585
20241781,237$34,588

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$6.6K$13K2018 Drug cost: $2,619 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $13,219 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $4,279 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $111 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $3,655 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,306 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
20181538$2,619
201934145$13,219
20202572$4,279
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/R13$111
202343137$3,655
202452148$2,306

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$53K$105K2019 Medicare payment: $379 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $626 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,601 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $2,898 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $105,116 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R31$379
2020N/R45$626
2021N/R83$1,601
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/R11$2,898
2024139216$105,116

* / # = 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
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more6262$139
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more3239$96
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes3258$70
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more1617$66
G2211Visit 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's3841$14

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
BaclofenBaclofen481,610$869
Cyclobenzaprine HclCyclobenzaprine Hcl17485$486
PregabalinPregabalin27810$434
GabapentinGabapentin22797$285

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
L5700Replacement, socket, below knee, molded to patient modelNN/R11$28,515
L5679Addition to lower extremity, below knee/above knee, custom fabricated from existing mold or prefabricated, socket insert, silicone gel, elastomeric or equal, not for use with locking mechanismN1417$16,495
L5645Addition to lower extremity, below knee, flexible inner socket, external frameN1416$12,704
L5940Addition, endoskeletal system, below knee, ultra-light material (titanium, carbon fiber or equal)N1719$7,918
L5704Custom shaped protective cover, below kneeNN/R11$6,359

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 Alethea Jade Appavu, DO?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alethea Jade Appavu, DO (NPI 1073005286), 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 Alethea Jade Appavu, DO have ACO affiliation data?

Alethea Jade Appavu, DO is shown with ACO affiliation data for CVS Accountable Care Organization, Inc. (REACH, ACO ID D0061).

What billing organization is linked to Alethea Jade Appavu, DO?

Alethea Jade Appavu, DO is linked to RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP (billing NPI 1093819542) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alethea Jade Appavu, DO 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.