Physician

Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Nepal Chowdhury, M.D. (NPI: 1114006574) practices thoracic surgery in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Cabell, WV. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ST. MARY'S MEDICAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (NPI: 1922155217; TIN: 208017790) and primary practice location at 25702-1241. Chowdhury is affiliated with the Collaborative ACO 30, LLC (ACO ID: A5483), participating under the MSSP model.

Chowdhury's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 172 traditional Medicare patients, billed 483 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $225,706 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 33533 (Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft). Part D data shows 117 prescription claims across 73 beneficiaries totaling $2,375 in drug costs, led by Enoxaparin Sodium (Enoxaparin Sodium). 2022 DME data shows 24 claims. Open Payments data shows 35 records totaling $1,215. 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 higher plateau to a lower plateau, from $406,361 to $225,706. Similarly, Part D prescription costs started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $10,990 to $2,375. For DME billing, reported payments started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $11,802 to $1,066.

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$258K$515K2015 Medicare payment: $406,361 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $515,027 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $498,234 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $493,034 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $388,998 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $291,981 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $256,551 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $256,675 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $203,197 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $225,706 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015295890$406,361
20163731,111$515,027
20173551,081$498,234
20183311,005$493,034
2019281805$388,998
2020207632$291,981
2021194592$256,551
2022176572$256,675
2023198558$203,197
2024172483$225,706

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$5.5K$11K2015 Drug cost: $10,990 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $5,735 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $5,183 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $4,730 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $3,502 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $2,362 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $3,045 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $7,238 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $3,188 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,375 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015137331$10,990
2016155318$5,735
2017157321$5,183
2018122225$4,730
201995155$3,502
202064111$2,362
202183138$3,045
202281144$7,238
202383125$3,188
202473117$2,375

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$7.7K$15K2015 Medicare payment: $7,131 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $15,325 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $9,381 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $3,262 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $6,350 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $3,551 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $2,956 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,066 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R76$7,131
201624149$15,325
201712113$9,381
2018N/R90$3,262
2019N/R128$6,350
2020N/R92$3,551
2021N/R70$2,956
2022N/R24$1,066
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = 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
33533Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft4545$1,374
33521Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 4 grafts2121$541
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more5757$103
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more6074$74
33508Harvest of vein using an endoscope4747$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Enoxaparin SodiumEnoxaparin Sodium12108$1,094
MupirocinMupirocin33374$208
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen1498$86
ClopidogrelClopidogrel Bisulfate121,020$86
CephalexinCephalexin1266$49

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.35$1,215Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
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 Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D. (NPI 1114006574), 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 Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Collaborative ACO 30, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5483).

What billing organization is linked to Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D.?

Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D. is linked to ST. MARY'S MEDICAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (billing NPI 1922155217) in the available physician profile data.

Does Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Nepal C. Chowdhury, M.D. has 35 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.