Physician

David B Hair, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, David Hair, M.D. (NPI: 1518173939) practices ophthalmology in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Kern, CA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is BAKERSFIELD EYE INSTITUTE INC (NPI: 1457515181; TIN: 261253643) and primary practice location at 93308-5178.

Hair's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 3,906 traditional Medicare patients, billed 22,161 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,367,755 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66984 (Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens). Part D data shows 7,629 prescription claims across 2,153 beneficiaries totaling $1,608,523 in drug costs, led by Oxervate (Cenegermin-Bkbj). DME data shows 167 claims. Open Payments data shows 4 records totaling $225. 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 $885,340 to $1,367,755. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $554,900 to $1,608,523. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

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$684K$1.4M2015 Medicare payment: $885,340 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,078,134 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,004,478 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,053,963 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,213,974 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $926,631 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,269,330 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,344,084 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,367,242 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,367,755 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152,66214,128$885,340
20162,80616,099$1,078,134
20172,95214,642$1,004,478
20183,05914,952$1,053,963
20193,28916,332$1,213,974
20202,67513,133$926,631
20213,64416,364$1,269,330
20224,03719,239$1,344,084
20233,85420,905$1,367,242
20243,90622,161$1,367,755

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$859K$1.7M2015 Drug cost: $554,900 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $501,356 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $385,045 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $429,752 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,003,067 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $790,996 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $466,656 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,718,984 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,527,402 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,608,523 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20151,3185,505$554,900
20161,3675,607$501,356
20171,5615,686$385,045
20181,7936,632$429,752
20191,5995,823$1,003,067
20201,3695,306$790,996
20211,5375,491$466,656
20221,8696,187$1,718,984
20232,0857,215$1,527,402
20242,1537,629$1,608,523

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$22K2015 Medicare payment: $13,522 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $22,463 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $19,856 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $15,594 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $16,748 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $17,027 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $18,027 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $17,409 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $16,032 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $15,815 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015169182$13,522
2016287317$22,463
2017278278$19,856
2018249251$15,594
2019264264$16,748
2020249249$17,027
2021241242$18,027
2022202214$17,409
2023183198$16,032
2024150167$15,815

* / # = 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
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens6751,076$424
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more1,3931,394$120
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system1,9432,140$92
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system1,1071,971$69
76519Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power7471,793$26

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
OxervateCenegermin-Bkbj28392$1,124,984
LumiganBimatoprost20911,362$102,770
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate2,23667,017$67,981
RestasisCyclosporine593,000$55,899
CyclosporineCyclosporine934,815$35,011

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
V2203Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lensN4949$5,529
V2020Frames, purchasesN6969$5,260
L7520Repair prosthetic device, labor component, per 15 minutesNN/R17$2,081
V2200Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lensN1818$1,937
V2100Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lensN1414$1,008

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.4$225Alcon Vision LLC
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 David B. Hair, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for David B. Hair, M.D. (NPI 1518173939), 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 David B. Hair, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to David B. Hair, M.D.?

David B. Hair, M.D. is linked to BAKERSFIELD EYE INSTITUTE INC (billing NPI 1457515181) in the available physician profile data.

Does David B. Hair, M.D. have Open Payments data?

David B. Hair, M.D. has 4 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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