Physician

Carlos A Plata, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Carlos Plata, M.D. (NPI: 1508872029) practices rheumatology in the Amarillo, TX market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Potter, TX. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is AMARILLO MEDICAL SPECIALISTS,LLP (NPI: 1790743524; TIN: 201516910) and primary practice location at 79106-1769. Plata is affiliated with the CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Plata's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 499 traditional Medicare patients, billed 118,290 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,818,921 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was G2211 (Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's). Part D data shows 2,966 prescription claims across 423 beneficiaries totaling $2,334,085 in drug costs, led by Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab). Open Payments data shows 186 records totaling $3,578. 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 $391,434 to $1,818,921. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $1,198,857 and ending at $2,334,085. 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	368	21,053	$391,434
2016	349	24,630	$341,142
2017	583	53,724	$855,677
2018	529	75,926	$999,499
2019	530	98,620	$1,331,676
2020	490	79,601	$1,247,270
2021	456	67,598	$1,158,998
2022	434	84,475	$1,034,024
2023	501	102,355	$1,267,178
2024	499	118,290	$1,818,921

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	282	5,353	$1,198,857
2016	334	5,637	$1,349,800
2017	477	5,049	$1,739,475
2018	462	3,952	$2,412,882
2019	441	4,178	$2,278,373
2020	421	3,807	$1,942,252
2021	412	3,170	$1,562,316
2022	365	2,653	$1,641,843
2023	418	2,716	$1,762,114
2024	423	2,966	$2,334,085

DME Billing Trend

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

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.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
G2211	Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	428	947	$11
80048	Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	408	978	$8
80076	Liver function blood test panel	406	954	$8
85025	Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	429	1,061	$7
85652	Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	427	1,079	$3

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Humira(Cf) Pen	Adalimumab	55	1,550	$423,923
Enbrel Sureclick	Etanercept	50	1,402	$366,086
Rinvoq	Upadacitinib	50	1,560	$336,382
Orencia Clickject	Abatacept	32	1,120	$245,403
Cimzia (2 Pack)	Certolizumab Pegol	18	504	$111,960

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	186	$3,578	Amgen 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 Carlos A. Plata, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Carlos A. Plata, M.D. (NPI 1508872029), 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 Carlos A. Plata, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Carlos A. Plata, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Carlos A. Plata, M.D.?

Carlos A. Plata, M.D. is linked to AMARILLO MEDICAL SPECIALISTS,LLP (billing NPI 1790743524) in the available physician profile data.

Does Carlos A. Plata, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Carlos A. Plata, M.D. has 186 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.