Physician

Sai Avula, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Sai Avula, M.D. (NPI: 1467441741) practices internal medicine in the Dothan, AL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Houston, AL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is DOTHAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, P.C. (NPI: 1972693778; TIN: 630991466) and primary practice location at 36301-3001. Avula is affiliated with the Caravan Collaborative Pathways (ACO ID: A4604), participating under the MSSP model.

Avula's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,098 traditional Medicare patients, billed 20,274 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $465,803 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 23,227 prescription claims across 1,017 beneficiaries totaling $2,612,524 in drug costs, led by Ozempic (Semaglutide). DME data shows 660 claims. Open Payments data shows 33 records totaling $774. 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 $716,254 to $465,803. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $1,382,751 to $2,612,524. For DME billing, reported payments did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	2,688	19,240	$716,254
2016	2,280	17,552	$748,886
2017	2,170	16,812	$709,301
2018	2,048	15,505	$632,306
2019	1,904	14,416	$573,387
2020	1,755	11,235	$423,049
2021	1,617	11,032	$440,466
2022	1,007	9,134	$413,717
2023	1,361	12,748	$550,009
2024	1,098	20,274	$465,803

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	833	18,371	$1,382,751
2016	794	17,078	$1,365,872
2017	824	18,561	$1,562,025
2018	817	19,482	$1,718,213
2019	822	19,659	$1,753,405
2020	809	19,311	$1,817,965
2021	830	18,214	$1,931,896
2022	847	19,605	$2,205,125
2023	1,042	21,687	$2,825,185
2024	1,017	23,227	$2,612,524

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	708	2,265	$163,465
2016	685	2,536	$133,060
2017	487	1,774	$107,384
2018	338	1,399	$84,275
2019	262	1,009	$67,738
2020	155	842	$77,717
2021	115	852	$111,841
2022	121	744	$147,443
2023	109	710	$158,646
2024	83	660	$176,555

* / # = 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
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	400	1,648	$85
80061	Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	372	718	$13
80053	Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	375	769	$10
85025	Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	383	968	$8
93010	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	569	767	$6

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Ozempic	Semaglutide	280	12,361	$370,103
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	234	13,231	$240,099
Mounjaro	Tirzepatide	125	5,222	$196,216
Eliquis	Apixaban	178	9,567	$180,650
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	113	4,914	$169,623

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
E0466	Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell)	Y	12	110	$96,163
A4239	Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service	N	32	124	$51,828
E0483	High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each	Y	N/R	11	$9,194
E1390	Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate	Y	12	79	$6,000
K0823	Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds	Y	N/R	13	$2,953

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	33	$774	GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
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 Sai Avula, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Sai Avula, M.D. (NPI 1467441741), 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 Sai Avula, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Sai Avula, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Collaborative Pathways (MSSP, ACO ID A4604).

What billing organization is linked to Sai Avula, M.D.?

Sai Avula, M.D. is linked to DOTHAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, P.C. (billing NPI 1972693778) in the available physician profile data.

Does Sai Avula, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Sai Avula, M.D. has 33 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.