Physician

Paul K. Herrell, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Paul Herrell, MD (NPI: 1336134998) practices ophthalmology in the Clarksville, TN-KY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Christian, KY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is PAUL K HERRELL PSC (NPI: 1578675518; TIN: 610961654) and primary practice location at 42240-2035.

Herrell's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,011 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,911 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $324,546 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66984 (Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens). Part D data shows 721 prescription claims across 194 beneficiaries totaling $156,446 in drug costs, led by Xiidra (Lifitegrast). DME data shows 11 claims. Open Payments data shows 7 records totaling $140. 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 $439,018 to $324,546. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

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$277K$554K2015 Medicare payment: $439,018 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $534,011 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $511,712 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $489,928 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $553,537 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $328,030 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $393,781 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $349,084 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $321,429 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $324,546 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,3573,596$439,018
20161,5224,314$534,011
20171,5184,109$511,712
20181,3943,967$489,928
20191,4654,186$553,537
20201,1252,821$328,030
20211,1803,095$393,781
20221,0863,029$349,084
20231,0792,898$321,429
20241,0112,911$324,546

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$209K$417K2015 Drug cost: $237,598 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $306,228 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $351,453 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $388,402 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $417,174 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $297,504 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $205,211 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $190,239 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $221,696 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $156,446 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20154771,593$237,598
20166171,935$306,228
20176141,964$351,453
20186482,045$388,402
20196292,034$417,174
20204681,515$297,504
20213361,061$205,211
2022232810$190,239
2023221802$221,696
2024194721$156,446

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$2.2K$4.4K2015 Medicare payment: $3,259 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $4,446 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,933 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,838 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $2,311 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,848 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,188 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $576 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $726 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $679 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
20156363$3,259
20168484$4,446
20173939$1,933
20184343$1,838
20194444$2,311
20203333$1,848
20212525$1,188
20221111$576
20231414$726
20241111$679

* / # = 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
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens270466$310
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more322322$102
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more495497$73
92134Imaging of retina188207$24
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye189473$17

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
XiidraLifitegrast161,380$29,613
LumiganBimatoprost382,150$20,500
VyzultaLatanoprostene Bunod411,710$14,461
RestasisCyclosporine15630$12,792
CombiganBrimonidine Tartrate/Timolol351,528$10,132

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
V2020Frames, purchasesN1111$679

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.7$140Alcon Vision LLC
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 Paul K. Herrell, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Paul K. Herrell, MD (NPI 1336134998), 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 Paul K. Herrell, MD have ACO affiliation data?

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

What billing organization is linked to Paul K. Herrell, MD?

Paul K. Herrell, MD is linked to PAUL K HERRELL PSC (billing NPI 1578675518) in the available physician profile data.

Does Paul K. Herrell, MD have Open Payments data?

Paul K. Herrell, MD has 7 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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