Physician

Adam C Protain, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Adam Protain, MD (NPI: 1083879803) practices nephrology in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Maui, HI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NORTHWEST RENAL CLINIC, INC. (NPI: 1528036662; TIN: 930751490) and primary practice location at 96793-2443. Protain is affiliated with the QCIPN (ACO ID: A4614), participating under the MSSP model.

Protain's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 256 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,629 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $205,586 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 1,463 prescription claims across 235 beneficiaries totaling $638,029 in drug costs, led by Xphozah (Tenapanor Hcl). DME data shows 258 claims. Open Payments data shows 9 records totaling $188. 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 up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $127,956 and ending at $205,586. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $49,753 to $638,029. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and 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$159K$318K2015 Medicare payment: $127,956 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $132,336 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $317,554 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $311,279 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $239,584 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $120,532 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $170,129 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $228,430 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $216,616 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $205,586 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153828,502$127,956
20163566,003$132,336
201738124,948$317,554
201833213,171$311,279
20193108,405$239,584
20203621,652$120,532
20212642,195$170,129
20223132,964$228,430
20232742,601$216,616
20242562,629$205,586

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$319K$638K2015 Drug cost: $49,753 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $186,577 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $232,199 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $162,281 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $163,159 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $195,193 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $395,860 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $504,345 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $608,433 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $638,029 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015147918$49,753
20162321,662$186,577
20172071,814$232,199
20181941,515$162,281
20191881,491$163,159
20202371,479$195,193
20212311,225$395,860
20222461,507$504,345
20232491,749$608,433
20242351,463$638,029

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$12K$23K2017 Medicare payment: $9,687 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $14,398 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $19,223 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $23,134 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $10,592 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $4,578 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $5,319 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $3,991 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R140$9,687
2018N/R240$14,398
201911361$19,223
202038392$23,134
2021N/R272$10,592
2022N/R217$4,578
2023N/R270$5,319
2024N/R258$3,991

* / # = 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)47388$280
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes5664$94
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more66167$91
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes86226$60
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's62147$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
XphozahTenapanor Hcl341,740$165,860
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol534,410$77,980
OzempicSemaglutide772,902$77,269
VelphoroSucroferric Oxyhydroxide13570$61,735
JardianceEmpagliflozin382,480$45,694

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
Q0512Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day periodNN/R79$903
J7507Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mgNN/R72$812
Q0511Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day periodNN/R45$790
J7517Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mgNN/R27$745
J7518Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mgNN/R24$733

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.9$188Ardelyx, Inc.
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 Adam C. Protain, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Adam C. Protain, MD (NPI 1083879803), 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 Adam C. Protain, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Adam C. Protain, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for QCIPN (MSSP, ACO ID A4614).

What billing organization is linked to Adam C. Protain, MD?

Adam C. Protain, MD is linked to NORTHWEST RENAL CLINIC, INC. (billing NPI 1528036662) in the available physician profile data.

Does Adam C. Protain, MD have Open Payments data?

Adam C. Protain, MD has 9 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.