Physician

Christopher Latanich, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Christopher Latanich, M.D. (NPI: 1336434778) practices cardiology in the Duluth, MN-WI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from St. Louis, MN. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER (NPI: 1821835851; TIN: 410695604) and primary practice location at 55805-1906. Latanich is affiliated with the Essentia Health ACO, Inc. (ACO ID: A5617), participating under the MSSP model.

Latanich's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 674 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,168 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $121,922 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99213 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more). Part D data shows 419 prescription claims across 127 beneficiaries totaling $92,211 in drug costs, led by Xarelto (Rivaroxaban). Open Payments data shows 28 records totaling $18,474. 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 risen steadily, from $3,168 to $92,211. 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$82K$164K2019 Medicare payment: $44,339 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $135,181 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $164,410 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $139,265 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $111,578 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $121,922 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019593778$44,339
20201,2962,376$135,181
20211,1532,254$164,410
20228831,710$139,265
20238281,382$111,578
20246741,168$121,922

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$70K$140K2015 Drug cost: $3,168 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $3,347 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $23,723 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $104,358 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $134,175 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $102,616 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $134,487 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $126,117 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $140,129 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $92,211 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152045$3,168
20161343$3,347
201745144$23,723
2018107343$104,358
2019104338$134,175
2020123519$102,616
2021137549$134,487
2022122374$126,117
2023112394$140,129
2024127419$92,211

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
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more5555$45
93284Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system5059$39
93280Programming of dual lead pacemaker system264321$25
99152Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes8389$9
93010Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only6580$6

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
XareltoRivaroxaban322,400$42,448
EliquisApixaban512,163$40,718
Flecainide AcetateFlecainide Acetate984,831$3,362
DofetilideDofetilide11750$2,475
Amiodarone HclAmiodarone Hcl644,183$959

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.28$18,474Boston Scientific Corporation
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 Christopher Latanich, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Christopher Latanich, M.D. (NPI 1336434778), 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 Christopher Latanich, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Christopher Latanich, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Essentia Health ACO, Inc. (MSSP, ACO ID A5617).

What billing organization is linked to Christopher Latanich, M.D.?

Christopher Latanich, M.D. is linked to ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER (billing NPI 1821835851) in the available physician profile data.

Does Christopher Latanich, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Christopher Latanich, M.D. has 28 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.