Physician

Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Meade Edmunds, MD (NPI: 1376519074) practices gastroenterology in the Knoxville, TN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Knox, TN. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is EDMUNDS GASTROENTEROLOGY, PLLC (NPI: 1972084069; TIN: 831344994) and primary practice location at 37909-1908.

Edmunds' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 874 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,759 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $429,625 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 43249 (Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm). Part D data shows 2,001 prescription claims across 1,259 beneficiaries totaling $796,611 in drug costs, led by Stelara (Ustekinumab). DME data shows 28 claims. Open Payments data shows 134 records totaling $2,434. 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 moved sharply higher in recent years, from $195,653 to $429,625. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $565,243 and ending at $796,611. 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.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	940	2,102	$195,653
2016	996	3,607	$183,768
2017	998	4,108	$213,775
2018	699	6,544	$146,783
2019	747	1,732	$237,291
2020	609	1,269	$214,517
2021	775	1,642	$291,795
2022	889	1,834	$382,822
2023	896	1,723	$375,429
2024	874	2,759	$429,625

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	1,132	3,523	$565,243
2016	940	3,209	$468,463
2017	934	3,104	$476,452
2018	661	1,962	$345,424
2019	873	2,051	$331,323
2020	809	1,945	$429,197
2021	910	1,927	$499,539
2022	905	1,547	$250,665
2023	1,257	2,041	$614,308
2024	1,259	2,001	$796,611

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	70	$4,039
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	N/R	N/R
2023	N/R	11	$3,241
2024	N/R	28	$6,529

* / # = 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
43249	Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm	169	171	$781
G0105	Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	164	167	$294
43239	Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	338	345	$160
99203	New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	256	256	$72
88305	Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	144	493	$27

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Stelara	Ustekinumab	13	364	$377,940
Creon	Lipase/Protease/Amylase	12	638	$79,296
Clenpiq	Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac	220	498	$36,923
Linzess	Linaclotide	33	2,070	$36,815
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf	Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates	550	1,000	$35,039

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
B4149	Enteral formula, manufactured blenderized natural foods with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit	N	N/R	14	$5,384
B4034	Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape	N	N/R	14	$1,145

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	134	$2,434	ABBVIE 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 Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD (NPI 1376519074), 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 Meade Castleton Edmunds, 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 Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD?

Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD is linked to EDMUNDS GASTROENTEROLOGY, PLLC (billing NPI 1972084069) in the available physician profile data.

Does Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD have Open Payments data?

Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD has 134 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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