Physician

Ryan J. Ness, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ryan Ness, M.D. (NPI: 1134210172) practices interventional pain management (ipm) in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Luzerne, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is GEISINGER CLINIC (NPI: 1255382784; TIN: 236291113) and primary practice location at 18702-3507. Ness is affiliated with the Keystone ACO (ACO ID: A1552), participating under the MSSP model.

Ness' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 242 traditional Medicare patients, billed 990 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $66,220 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 64483 (Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level). Part D data shows 656 prescription claims across 162 beneficiaries totaling $9,740 in drug costs, led by Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen). 2022 DME data shows 32 claims. Open Payments data shows 2 records totaling $237. 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 fallen sharply in recent years, from $28,127 to $9,740. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $6,748 to $807.

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$45K$90K2015 Medicare payment: $90,068 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $84,381 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $82,459 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $75,100 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $80,685 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $75,602 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $76,133 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $53,448 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $60,079 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $66,220 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153611,420$90,068
20163531,331$84,381
20173331,289$82,459
20183191,155$75,100
20193151,159$80,685
20203781,141$75,602
20212821,054$76,133
2022221780$53,448
2023248913$60,079
2024242990$66,220

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$15K$30K2015 Drug cost: $28,127 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $27,383 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $28,284 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $26,415 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $30,239 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $19,147 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $11,183 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $9,342 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $8,414 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $9,740 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015186691$28,127
2016153710$27,383
2017132620$28,284
2018118548$26,415
2019114616$30,239
2020131764$19,147
2021118616$11,183
2022106561$9,342
2023139543$8,414
2024162656$9,740

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$2.7K$5.4K2015 Medicare payment: $5,361 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $2,287 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $251 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $355 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $755 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $850 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $738 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
201532121$5,361
20161178$2,287
2017N/R18$251
2018N/RN/RN/R
20191141$355
2020N/R31$755
2021N/R35$850
2022N/R32$738
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
64483Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level4686$91
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more5050$86
62323Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance4782$71
99442Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes7293$57
99441Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes108143$33

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen912,575$1,966
Oxycodone HclOxycodone Hcl952,579$1,212
GabapentinGabapentin783,167$974
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen481,263$897
PregabalinPregabalin421,828$678

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.2$237Boston Scientific 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 Ryan J. Ness, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ryan J. Ness, M.D. (NPI 1134210172), 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 Ryan J. Ness, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Ryan J. Ness, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Keystone ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A1552).

What billing organization is linked to Ryan J. Ness, M.D.?

Ryan J. Ness, M.D. is linked to GEISINGER CLINIC (billing NPI 1255382784) in the available physician profile data.

Does Ryan J. Ness, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Ryan J. Ness, M.D. has 2 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.