Physician

Nicholas C Stevens, PHD MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Nicholas Stevens, PHD MD (NPI: 1477551612) practices internal medicine in the Hammond, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Tangipahoa, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC OF TANGIPAHOA, LLC (NPI: 1588678494; TIN: 030417452) and primary practice location at 70403-2412. Stevens is affiliated with the Imperium Clinical Partners II, LLC (ACO ID: A5523), participating under the MSSP model.

Stevens' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 134 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,353 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $153,404 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more). Part D data shows 8,892 prescription claims across 356 beneficiaries totaling $329,694 in drug costs, led by Januvia (Sitagliptin Phosphate). DME data shows 33 claims. Open Payments data shows 8 records totaling $207. 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 $255,895 to $153,404. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have declined steadily, from $717,411 to $329,694. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $18,777 to $2,432.

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$197K$394K2015 Medicare payment: $255,895 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $393,845 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $384,411 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $393,905 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $385,222 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $291,453 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $239,494 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $348,243 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $210,670 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $153,404 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20155035,566$255,895
201663310,453$393,845
201762610,195$384,411
201864010,398$393,905
20195619,425$385,222
20204847,413$291,453
20212796,080$239,494
202248710,303$348,243
20232955,822$210,670
20241342,353$153,404

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$381K$762K2015 Drug cost: $717,411 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $721,846 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $761,582 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $746,877 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $657,731 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $583,225 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $491,572 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $424,688 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $455,048 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $329,694 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201547814,133$717,411
201654014,267$721,846
201753615,952$761,582
201853214,746$746,877
201952313,864$657,731
202048812,762$583,225
202143311,091$491,572
202244310,090$424,688
20234149,913$455,048
20243568,892$329,694

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$11K$23K2015 Medicare payment: $22,610 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $13,257 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $13,486 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $7,752 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $5,523 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $5,697 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $2,925 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,781 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,360 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $815 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
201591520$22,610
2016105437$13,257
201751407$13,486
201844250$7,752
201932297$5,523
202033190$5,697
20211197$2,925
20221169$2,781
2023N/R26$1,360
2024N/R33$815

* / # = 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
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more110350$133
G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit7979$125
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more123380$87
99497Advance care planning, first 30 minutes7878$79
99490Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month81810$44

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
JanuviaSitagliptin Phosphate612,790$53,041
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol391,518$28,616
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan171,080$19,857
EliquisApixaban321,018$19,412
Trelegy ElliptaFluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter16660$14,380

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E0601Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) deviceYN/R22$674
E0562Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure deviceYN/R11$142

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.8$207Alon Medical Technology
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 Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD (NPI 1477551612), 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 Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD have ACO affiliation data?

Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Imperium Clinical Partners II, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5523).

What billing organization is linked to Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD?

Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD is linked to INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC OF TANGIPAHOA, LLC (billing NPI 1588678494) in the available physician profile data.

Does Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD have Open Payments data?

Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD has 8 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.