Physician

Thomas Jay Tsai, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Thomas Tsai, MD (NPI: 1316919640) practices ophthalmology in the Akron, OH market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Summit, OH. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is RETINA ASSOCIATES OF CLEVELAND, INC. (NPI: 1912991225; TIN: 34-1411937) and primary practice location at 44223-2105. Tsai is affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic Medicare ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A2729), participating under the MSSP model.

Tsai's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 700 traditional Medicare patients, billed 26,747 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,720,352 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was J0177 (Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg). Part D data shows 351 prescription claims across 164 beneficiaries totaling $21,362 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). Open Payments data shows 38 records totaling $1,005. 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 have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $22,244 and ending at $21,362. 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$1.4M$2.7M2015 Medicare payment: $1,708,362 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $2,070,272 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $2,312,869 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $2,157,280 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $2,110,563 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $2,109,387 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $2,083,237 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,941,827 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $2,103,646 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,720,352 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20157098,168$1,708,362
20168648,630$2,070,272
20179119,625$2,312,869
201887610,034$2,157,280
20197708,344$2,110,563
20206607,984$2,109,387
20216687,945$2,083,237
202268312,641$1,941,827
202365628,045$2,103,646
202470026,747$2,720,352

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$13K$26K2015 Drug cost: $22,244 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $16,899 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $17,708 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $20,396 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $10,857 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $10,932 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $16,260 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $26,073 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $21,184 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $21,362 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201590223$22,244
201679172$16,899
201779201$17,708
201893225$20,396
201978180$10,857
202076148$10,932
2021109233$16,260
2022121261$26,073
2023132278$21,184
2024164351$21,362

DME Billing Trend

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

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = 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
J0177Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg1534,240$264
67028Injection of drug into eye2751,033$89
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system365837$57
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more166216$56
92134Imaging of retina6121,638$26

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate1083,778$3,863
Alphagan PBrimonidine Tartrate12422$3,613
Bromfenac SodiumBromfenac Sodium23641$2,996
Brimonidine TartrateBrimonidine Tartrate12474$891
OfloxacinOfloxacin842,098$874

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.38$1,005Genentech USA, 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 Thomas Jay Tsai, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Thomas Jay Tsai, MD (NPI 1316919640), 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 Thomas Jay Tsai, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Thomas Jay Tsai, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Cleveland Clinic Medicare ACO, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A2729).

What billing organization is linked to Thomas Jay Tsai, MD?

Thomas Jay Tsai, MD is linked to RETINA ASSOCIATES OF CLEVELAND, INC. (billing NPI 1912991225) in the available physician profile data.

Does Thomas Jay Tsai, MD have Open Payments data?

Thomas Jay Tsai, MD has 38 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.