Physician

James C Dobbs, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, James Dobbs, M.D. (NPI: 1487862702) practices cardiology in the Lafayette, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Lafayette, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CARDIOLOGY SPECIALISTS OF ACADIANA, LLC (NPI: 1881863553; TIN: 26-1856390) and primary practice location at 70508-5734. Dobbs is affiliated with the Ochsner Senior Care Network, LLC (ACO ID: A5662), participating under the MSSP model.

Dobbs' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,953 traditional Medicare patients, billed 8,578 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $701,748 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 93306 (Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function). Part D data shows 13,651 prescription claims across 1,364 beneficiaries totaling $1,801,885 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 70 claims. Open Payments data shows 2 records totaling $32. 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 risen steadily, from $262,598 to $701,748. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $136,161 to $1,801,885. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $27,015 and ending at $3,190.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,115	3,535	$262,598
2016	1,206	5,355	$484,417
2017	1,154	5,878	$556,882
2018	1,218	6,433	$598,244
2019	1,393	7,400	$660,836
2020	1,452	6,877	$630,729
2021	1,675	8,059	$753,941
2022	1,892	9,547	$900,804
2023	1,942	9,502	$877,427
2024	1,953	8,578	$701,748

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	328	2,607	$136,161
2016	306	3,034	$172,795
2017	410	4,461	$282,961
2018	511	5,707	$378,866
2019	672	7,312	$532,909
2020	808	9,027	$786,284
2021	976	10,514	$1,016,066
2022	1,068	11,742	$1,344,579
2023	1,177	12,439	$1,619,643
2024	1,364	13,651	$1,801,885

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	45	$2,243
2016	67	177	$5,728
2017	49	149	$3,175
2018	50	362	$16,962
2019	52	150	$4,317
2020	35	195	$6,869
2021	N/R	133	$5,766
2022	N/R	163	$13,792
2023	N/R	78	$3,941
2024	N/R	70	$2,298

* / # = 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
93306	Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	802	815	$95
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,429	2,070	$76
93015	Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician	191	193	$46
93000	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report	1,295	1,436	$9
J2785	Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg	172	688	$5

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	1,208	48,372	$923,291
Repatha Sureclick	Evolocumab	341	11,226	$218,195
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	237	11,554	$215,419
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	178	6,116	$133,606
Multaq	Dronedarone Hcl	64	2,280	$51,119

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
A7032	Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each	N	N/R	17	$1,351
A7034	Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap	N	N/R	16	$647
A7038	Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device	N	N/R	21	$166
A7037	Tubing used with positive airway pressure device	N	N/R	16	$134

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	2	$32	Abbott Laboratories
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 James C. Dobbs, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for James C. Dobbs, M.D. (NPI 1487862702), 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 James C. Dobbs, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

James C. Dobbs, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Ochsner Senior Care Network, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5662).

What billing organization is linked to James C. Dobbs, M.D.?

James C. Dobbs, M.D. is linked to CARDIOLOGY SPECIALISTS OF ACADIANA, LLC (billing NPI 1881863553) in the available physician profile data.

Does James C. Dobbs, M.D. have Open Payments data?

James C. Dobbs, M.D. has 2 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.