Physician

Darrin R Bunting, DO

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Darrin Bunting, DO (NPI: 1215929278) practices family practice in the Sandusky, OH market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Erie, OH. Bunting uses personal NPI as billing NPI and primary practice location at 44870-3546.

Bunting's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 477 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,958 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $236,406 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99306 (Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more). Part D data shows 18,390 prescription claims across 648 beneficiaries totaling $1,529,245 in drug costs, led by Ingrezza (Valbenazine Tosylate). DME data shows 231 claims. Open Payments data shows 5 records totaling $437. 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 did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $384,754 to $1,529,245. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $9,661 and ending at $11,187.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	376	2,143	$145,997
2016	433	2,410	$155,837
2017	351	1,945	$125,847
2018	299	1,935	$125,886
2019	284	1,596	$109,162
2020	267	1,359	$93,363
2021	257	1,343	$101,723
2022	283	1,546	$113,605
2023	438	2,414	$194,142
2024	477	2,958	$236,406

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	369	5,901	$384,754
2016	397	5,996	$327,726
2017	341	5,567	$290,812
2018	333	5,420	$286,191
2019	342	5,341	$316,061
2020	334	5,863	$376,684
2021	347	7,061	$438,520
2022	366	7,736	$507,963
2023	555	13,485	$1,017,318
2024	648	18,390	$1,529,245

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	39	200	$8,659
2016	54	279	$6,019
2017	34	197	$4,138
2018	19	205	$5,922
2019	18	223	$6,816
2020	14	160	$4,973
2021	16	151	$6,045
2022	11	88	$5,093
2023	12	109	$6,189
2024	11	231	$5,985

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99306	Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more	200	248	$136
99215	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	107	178	$111
99309	Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	255	1,558	$79
99308	Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more	109	210	$54
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	109	207	$53

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Ingrezza	Valbenazine Tosylate	25	750	$213,628
Eliquis	Apixaban	296	5,105	$105,590
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	200	4,145	$82,206
Austedo Xr	Deutetrabenazine	15	167	$71,407
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	153	3,729	$70,453

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
E1390	Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate	Y	N/R	36	$2,398
K0738	Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing	Y	N/R	25	$789
E0260	Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress	Y	N/R	17	$778
K0001	Standard wheelchair	Y	N/R	43	$688
A4314	Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.)	N	N/R	18	$487

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	5	$437	Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Darrin R. Bunting, DO?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Darrin R. Bunting, DO (NPI 1215929278), 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 Darrin R. Bunting, DO have ACO affiliation data?

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

What billing organization is linked to Darrin R. Bunting, DO?

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Does Darrin R. Bunting, DO have Open Payments data?

Darrin R. Bunting, DO has 5 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

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