Physician

John E Thordsen, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, John Thordsen, MD (NPI: 1073659769) practices ophthalmology in the Raleigh-Cary, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Wake, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is RETINA ASSOCIATES, PLLC (NPI: 1760408397; TIN: 562043271) and primary practice location at 27587-3803.

Thordsen's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 821 traditional Medicare patients, billed 23,939 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $3,550,771 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was J0178 (Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg). Part D data shows 356 prescription claims across 102 beneficiaries totaling $10,998 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). Open Payments data shows 138 records totaling $339,291. 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 changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $20,911 and ending at $10,998. 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$2.2M$4.4M2015 Medicare payment: $4,430,420 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $3,254,985 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $2,601,602 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $2,927,654 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $3,426,277 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $3,683,954 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $3,548,413 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $3,464,638 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $3,610,907 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $3,550,771 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201590719,336$4,430,420
201690613,475$3,254,985
201765710,676$2,601,602
201865512,069$2,927,654
201975014,116$3,426,277
202073912,880$3,683,954
202172812,666$3,548,413
202276015,287$3,464,638
202382325,050$3,610,907
202482123,939$3,550,771

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$10K$21K2015 Drug cost: $20,911 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $18,692 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $16,442 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $18,567 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $17,180 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $13,447 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $12,570 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $17,490 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $19,787 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $10,998 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201596286$20,911
2016113387$18,692
2017107445$16,442
2018118407$18,567
2019135443$17,180
2020118355$13,447
2021109355$12,570
2022116384$17,490
2023120402$19,787
2024102356$10,998

DME Billing Trend

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

No connected DME records

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.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg1722,258$653
67028Injection of drug into eye2901,718$98
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more6771,097$62
92134Imaging of retina3081,203$30
92250Photography of the retina7841,268$25

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate572,085$2,258
LatanoprostLatanoprost905,021$934
Ketorolac TromethamineKetorolac Tromethamine231,068$738
Brimonidine TartrateBrimonidine Tartrate704,492$681
Timolol MaleateTimolol Maleate331,667$426

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.8$296Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.130$338,995Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for John E. Thordsen, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for John E. Thordsen, MD (NPI 1073659769), 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 John E. Thordsen, 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 John E. Thordsen, MD?

John E. Thordsen, MD is linked to RETINA ASSOCIATES, PLLC (billing NPI 1760408397) in the available physician profile data.

Does John E. Thordsen, MD have Open Payments data?

John E. Thordsen, MD has 138 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary 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.