Physician

Julie M Lapointe, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Julie Lapointe, MD (NPI: 1265435234) practices internal medicine in the Watertown-Fort Drum, NY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Jefferson, NY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is WATERTOWN INTERNISTS PC (NPI: 1609844463; TIN: 161445819) and primary practice location at 13601-2695. Lapointe is affiliated with the Trinity Health Integrated Care (ACO ID: A3454), Rochester Regional Health ACO, Inc. (ACO ID: A3476), and Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (ACO ID: A5160), participating under the MSSP model.

Lapointe's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 355 traditional Medicare patients, billed 9,972 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $286,157 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 9,324 prescription claims across 573 beneficiaries totaling $975,945 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 80 claims. Open Payments data shows 19 records totaling $703. 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 risen steadily, from $150,007 to $286,157. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $453,596 to $975,945. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved from a higher plateau to a lower plateau, from $15,142 to $10,541.

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$143K$286K2015 Medicare payment: $150,007 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $137,434 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $182,480 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $193,199 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $197,238 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $201,903 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $234,935 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $237,341 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $269,612 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $286,157 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153176,961$150,007
20163096,279$137,434
20173356,942$182,480
20183517,843$193,199
20194037,829$197,238
20203727,737$201,903
20213998,472$234,935
20223748,676$237,341
20233789,388$269,612
20243559,972$286,157

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$553K$1.1M2015 Drug cost: $453,596 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $536,824 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $543,499 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $596,826 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $676,330 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $780,649 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $916,526 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,005,700 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,105,933 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $975,945 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153145,549$453,596
20163676,159$536,824
20174086,258$543,499
20184206,814$596,826
20194987,173$676,330
20204777,791$780,649
20215858,800$916,526
20225329,017$1,005,700
20235849,353$1,105,933
20245739,324$975,945

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$9.2K$18K2015 Medicare payment: $18,368 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $14,724 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $9,989 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $7,799 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $4,204 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $6,796 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $5,128 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $3,226 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $9,799 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $7,287 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
201542337$18,368
201639327$14,724
201740291$9,989
201834228$7,799
201916174$4,204
202017149$6,796
202112124$5,128
20221168$3,226
2023N/R140$9,799
2024N/R80$7,287

* / # = 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
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more3451,130$89
84443Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)308560$16
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's309800$12
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample3311,055$9
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count312762$8

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban956,600$123,482
MounjaroTirzepatide622,800$101,569
OzempicSemaglutide532,632$84,421
JardianceEmpagliflozin614,300$81,769
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol754,521$81,504

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4239Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of serviceNN/R21$4,923
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateYN/R25$1,528
E0443Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unitNN/R11$503
J7613Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mgNN/R11$175
E0431Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubingYN/R12$157

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.19$703Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
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 Julie M. Lapointe, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Julie M. Lapointe, MD (NPI 1265435234), 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 Julie M. Lapointe, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Julie M. Lapointe, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Trinity Health Integrated Care (MSSP, ACO ID A3454), Rochester Regional Health ACO, Inc. (MSSP, ACO ID A3476), and Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5160).

What billing organization is linked to Julie M. Lapointe, MD?

Julie M. Lapointe, MD is linked to WATERTOWN INTERNISTS PC (billing NPI 1609844463) in the available physician profile data.

Does Julie M. Lapointe, MD have Open Payments data?

Julie M. Lapointe, MD has 19 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.