Physician

Robert A Nunez, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Robert Nunez, MD (NPI: 1083680839) practices otolaryngology in the Port St. Lucie, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Martin, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is INDEPENDENCE EAR, NOSE & THROAT, LLC (NPI: 1063913713; TIN: 82-4492667) and primary practice location at 34994-1020.

Nunez's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 3,224 traditional Medicare patients, billed 10,752 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $682,607 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 31231 (Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope). Part D data shows 2,121 prescription claims across 836 beneficiaries totaling $46,372 in drug costs, led by Fluticasone Propionate (Fluticasone Propionate). DME data shows 315 claims. Open Payments data shows 10 records totaling $363. 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 risen steadily, from $516,582 to $682,607. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $10,929 and ending at $11,820.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	2,071	7,970	$516,582
2016	1,997	8,492	$441,297
2017	2,137	9,721	$483,645
2018	2,389	11,395	$584,822
2019	2,847	12,332	$725,617
2020	2,668	11,849	$661,353
2021	3,133	13,728	$902,901
2022	2,974	13,390	$839,852
2023	3,096	12,205	$801,794
2024	3,224	10,752	$682,607

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	577	1,533	$57,661
2016	644	1,789	$52,162
2017	667	2,059	$61,940
2018	855	2,375	$68,916
2019	806	2,192	$63,160
2020	748	2,135	$73,020
2021	726	1,943	$67,826
2022	655	1,729	$87,953
2023	649	1,683	$67,419
2024	836	2,121	$46,372

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	40	153	$7,548
2016	44	177	$5,954
2017	23	158	$4,100
2018	47	108	$2,021
2019	43	149	$4,288
2020	91	212	$6,415
2021	85	281	$12,212
2022	106	244	$9,842
2023	156	373	$15,687
2024	137	315	$11,457

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

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
31231	Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope	839	1,103	$142
99203	New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	838	838	$77
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	2,387	3,771	$66
G0268	Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	554	559	$37
69210	Removal of impacted ear wax	709	823	$28

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	687	37,569	$11,051
Azelastine Hcl	Azelastine Hcl	299	15,055	$10,195
Ipratropium Bromide	Ipratropium Bromide	172	6,513	$5,582
Cefdinir	Cefdinir	77	1,107	$1,792
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone	Tobramycin/Dexamethasone	39	372	$1,375

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
A7032	Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each	N	12	25	$2,425
A7030	Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each	N	11	20	$1,639
A7031	Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each	N	11	21	$1,557
E0601	Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device	Y	N/R	48	$1,434
A7034	Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap	N	16	25	$1,241

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	10	$363	GENZYME CORPORATION
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Robert A. Nunez, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Robert A. Nunez, MD (NPI 1083680839), 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 Robert A. Nunez, 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 Robert A. Nunez, MD?

Robert A. Nunez, MD is linked to INDEPENDENCE EAR, NOSE & THROAT, LLC (billing NPI 1063913713) in the available physician profile data.

Does Robert A. Nunez, MD have Open Payments data?

Robert A. Nunez, MD has 10 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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