Physician

Abednego Chibungu, M.D

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Abednego Chibungu, M.D (NPI: 1164739272) practices hospitalist in the Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Sunrise, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Broward, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is EASTSIDE HOSPITALISTS INC (NPI: 1285676957; TIN: 204595837) and primary practice location at 33028-1006.

Chibungu's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 146 traditional Medicare patients, billed 473 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $36,441 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 348 prescription claims across 146 beneficiaries totaling $17,602 in drug costs, led by Pantoprazole Sodium (Pantoprazole Sodium). DME data shows 17 claims. Open Payments data shows 8 records totaling $161. 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 $49,652 and ending at $36,441. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $3,146 to $17,602. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern.

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$30K$60K2015 Medicare payment: $49,652 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $52,574 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $37,857 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $40,516 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $44,901 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $54,404 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $59,942 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $54,577 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $43,436 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $36,441 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015279607$49,652
2016311686$52,574
2017237499$37,857
2018244538$40,516
2019253650$44,901
2020279713$54,404
2021279794$59,942
2022225724$54,577
2023152538$43,436
2024146473$36,441

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$9.6K$19K2015 Drug cost: $3,146 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $2,815 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $9,786 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $9,293 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $11,193 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $12,223 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $19,259 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $16,265 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $11,266 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $17,602 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153055$3,146
20164378$2,815
201747100$9,786
201853123$9,293
201984181$11,193
202083174$12,223
2021169341$19,259
2022119235$16,265
2023115207$11,266
2024146348$17,602

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$1.2K$2.3K2017 Medicare payment: $53 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,359 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,987 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,322 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $158 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R12$53
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/R47$1,359
2021N/R56$1,987
2022N/R58$2,322
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/R17$158

* / # = 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
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes3535$139
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes3563$94
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes6767$92
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes91307$63

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Pantoprazole SodiumPantoprazole Sodium371,590$170
CefdinirCefdinir1249$92
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin Calcium19870$78
CarvedilolCarvedilol11330$54
PrednisonePrednisone15154$38

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E1038Transport chair, adult size, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 poundsYN/R17$158

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.8$161Janssen Pharmaceuticals, 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 Abednego Chibungu, M.D?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Abednego Chibungu, M.D (NPI 1164739272), 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 Abednego Chibungu, M.D have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Abednego Chibungu, M.D?

Abednego Chibungu, M.D is linked to EASTSIDE HOSPITALISTS INC (billing NPI 1285676957) in the available physician profile data.

Does Abednego Chibungu, M.D have Open Payments data?

Abednego Chibungu, M.D has 8 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.