Physician

Barry A Bjorgaard, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Barry Bjorgaard, MD (NPI: 1144250226) practices cardiac surgery in the Grand Forks, ND-MN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Grand Forks, ND. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM (NPI: 1043309552; TIN: 450310462) and primary practice location at 58201-4036. Bjorgaard is affiliated with the Caravan Collaborative Pathways (ACO ID: A4604), CVS ACO (ACO ID: A5407), and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Bjorgaard's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 215 traditional Medicare patients, billed 401 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $115,565 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 22 prescription claims across 15 beneficiaries totaling $859 in drug costs. 2017 DME data shows 11 claims. Open Payments data shows 4 records totaling $65. 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 started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $3,831 to $859. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

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$88K$176K2015 Medicare payment: $175,326 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $156,884 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $175,828 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $141,369 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $159,643 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $148,744 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $149,951 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $165,266 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $174,675 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $115,565 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015206508$175,326
2016217502$156,884
2017250613$175,828
2018213489$141,369
2019275549$159,643
2020269551$148,744
2021239487$149,951
2022260517$165,266
2023237511$174,675
2024215401$115,565

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$1.9K$3.8K2015 Drug cost: $3,831 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $1,276 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,880 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,613 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,084 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $440 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $643 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $2,985 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,058 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $859 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201567185$3,831
20164765$1,276
20174892$1,880
20186190$1,613
20194361$1,084
20204567$440
20214474$643
20224887$2,985
20234781$1,058
20241522$859

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$1.6K$3.2K2015 Medicare payment: $3,238 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,274 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $616 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R36$3,238
2016N/R24$1,274
2017N/R11$616
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
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
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more4141$101
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes2729$92
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more3030$57
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more4246$36
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more2628$25

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Part D summary data is connected for 2024, but public drug-level costs are not available, so a Top 5 by total drug costs cannot be shown.

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.4$65Sioux Surgical 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 Barry A. Bjorgaard, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Barry A. Bjorgaard, MD (NPI 1144250226), 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 Barry A. Bjorgaard, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Barry A. Bjorgaard, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Collaborative Pathways (MSSP, ACO ID A4604), CVS ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A5407), and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Barry A. Bjorgaard, MD?

Barry A. Bjorgaard, MD is linked to ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM (billing NPI 1043309552) in the available physician profile data.

Does Barry A. Bjorgaard, MD have Open Payments data?

Barry A. Bjorgaard, MD has 4 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.