Physician

Ajith Kuriakose, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ajith Kuriakose, MD (NPI: 1073772224) practices nephrology in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Jefferson, TX. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is BEAUMONT NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES (NPI: 1174639892; TIN: 742062554) and primary practice location at 77701-4680. Kuriakose is affiliated with the CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Kuriakose's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,033 traditional Medicare patients, billed 5,786 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $662,875 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 90960 (Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)). Part D data shows 9,039 prescription claims across 1,494 beneficiaries totaling $568,684 in drug costs, led by Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol). DME data shows 105 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 from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $255,268 to $662,875. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $61,137 to $568,684. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and fell sharply in recent years, from $542 to $0.

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$366K$732K2015 Medicare payment: $255,268 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $383,397 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $489,001 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $492,336 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $593,401 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $674,486 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $725,863 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $731,803 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $671,937 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $662,875 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20155232,944$255,268
20167603,942$383,397
20177904,523$489,001
20187064,701$492,336
20198575,656$593,401
20209676,429$674,486
20211,1256,358$725,863
20221,1196,551$731,803
20231,0665,844$671,937
20241,0335,786$662,875

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$375K$751K2015 Drug cost: $61,137 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $347,225 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $747,821 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $441,400 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $397,714 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $440,363 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $555,467 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $674,070 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $750,654 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $568,684 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152221,264$61,137
20163742,485$347,225
20174463,579$747,821
20185204,458$441,400
20196194,765$397,714
20208316,559$440,363
20211,2708,174$555,467
20221,3248,625$674,070
20231,3688,522$750,654
20241,4949,039$568,684

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$3.0K$6.1K2017 Medicare payment: $285 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,751 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $3,737 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $6,081 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $4,005 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $4,020 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R35$285
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/R74$1,751
2021N/R122$3,737
2022N/R185$6,081
2023N/R115$4,005
2024N/R105$4,020

* / # = 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
90960Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)128986$273
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more118118$116
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes131183$101
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more7382,053$89
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes2061,690$61

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol1355,955$104,935
LokelmaSodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate732,577$81,824
Sevelamer CarbonateSevelamer Carbonate25410,595$70,211
VelphoroSucroferric Oxyhydroxide21604$59,773
RenvelaSevelamer Carbonate11430$32,412

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
J7515Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mgNN/R20$2,330
J7518Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mgNN/R19$800
Q0511Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day periodNN/R24$433
Q0512Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day periodNN/R30$364
J7517Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mgNN/R12$93

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 Ajith Kuriakose, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ajith Kuriakose, MD (NPI 1073772224), 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 Ajith Kuriakose, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Ajith Kuriakose, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Ajith Kuriakose, MD?

Ajith Kuriakose, MD is linked to BEAUMONT NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES (billing NPI 1174639892) in the available physician profile data.

Does Ajith Kuriakose, 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.

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