Physician

Weems R Pennington, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Weems Pennington, MD (NPI: 1215027263) practices interventional cardiology in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Aiken, SC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is AIKEN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION, LLC (NPI: 1639479801; TIN: 27-3493136) and primary practice location at 29801-6351. Pennington is affiliated with the PBACO Holding, LLC (ACO ID: A1001), participating under the MSSP model.

Pennington's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 990 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,390 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $324,797 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 93306 (Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function). Part D data shows 5,273 prescription claims across 686 beneficiaries totaling $1,317,197 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2023 DME data shows 11 claims. Open Payments data shows 27 records totaling $543. 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 declined steadily, from $606,459 to $324,797. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $357,241 to $1,317,197. For DME billing, this smaller-volume category moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $7,590 and ending at $6,878.

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$303K$606K2015 Medicare payment: $606,459 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $396,902 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $416,831 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $380,695 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $497,424 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $378,468 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $428,876 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $361,659 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $341,790 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $324,797 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,4076,023$606,459
20161,5495,318$396,902
20171,6775,859$416,831
20181,5365,509$380,695
20191,4005,658$497,424
20201,1414,720$378,468
20211,1615,071$428,876
20221,1104,794$361,659
20239954,546$341,790
20249904,390$324,797

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$659K$1.3M2015 Drug cost: $357,241 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $440,083 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $468,437 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $578,497 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $757,185 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $939,072 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,024,918 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,170,583 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,226,088 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,317,197 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20155765,579$357,241
20166406,376$440,083
20176586,088$468,437
20186766,494$578,497
20197226,346$757,185
20206885,789$939,072
20217175,423$1,024,918
20226995,294$1,170,583
20236874,961$1,226,088
20246865,273$1,317,197

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$17K$34K2019 Medicare payment: $156 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $33,551 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,688 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $24,287 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R11$156
2020N/R17$33,551
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/R24$1,688
2023N/R11$24,287
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
93306Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function204209$118
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more6041,125$86
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more124140$55
93015Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician7575$53
93000Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report478675$10

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban69835,602$679,363
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan1979,890$208,320
XareltoRivaroxaban1406,993$127,815
Repatha SureclickEvolocumab532,662$51,803
JardianceEmpagliflozin482,161$41,142

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.27$543PFIZER 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 Weems R. Pennington, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Weems R. Pennington, MD (NPI 1215027263), 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 Weems R. Pennington, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Weems R. Pennington, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for PBACO Holding, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A1001).

What billing organization is linked to Weems R. Pennington, MD?

Weems R. Pennington, MD is linked to AIKEN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION, LLC (billing NPI 1639479801) in the available physician profile data.

Does Weems R. Pennington, MD have Open Payments data?

Weems R. Pennington, MD has 27 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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