Physician

Richard Fontanez Aldea, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Richard Aldea, MD (NPI: 1548435969) practices preventive medicine in the Gainesville, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Alachua, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NAUTILUS HEALTH CARE GROUP LLC (NPI: 1912013558; TIN: 593730470) and primary practice location at 32606-7230.

Aldea's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 204 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,569 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $159,277 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 267 prescription claims across 116 beneficiaries totaling $33,247 in drug costs, led by Santyl (Collagenase Clostridium Hist.). DME data shows 210 claims. Open Payments data shows 5 records totaling $164. 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 started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $244,700 to $159,277. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $13,342 to $33,247. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $18,486 and ending at $41,128.

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$204K$409K2019 Medicare payment: $244,700 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $408,976 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $134,969 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $137,193 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $153,033 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $159,277 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
20191443,070$244,700
20201344,452$408,976
20212021,384$134,969
20222152,440$137,193
20231782,618$153,033
20242042,569$159,277

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$36K$73K2019 Drug cost: $13,342 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $29,637 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $9,767 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $72,971 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $70,803 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $33,247 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
20193673$13,342
202093229$29,637
20215295$9,767
202298264$72,971
2023103209$70,803
2024116267$33,247

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$22K$43K2019 Medicare payment: $10,239 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $43,284 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $13,119 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $21,718 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $18,213 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $28,263 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R41$10,239
2020211371$43,284
2021108140$13,119
2022186287$21,718
2023172218$18,213
2024142210$28,263

* / # = 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
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more9797$103
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more101218$73
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more103207$50
11042Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less118701$45
G2211Visit 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's69132$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
SantylCollagenase Clostridium Hist.24681$29,402
Gentamicin SulfateGentamicin Sulfate661,274$2,189
NystatinNystatin25660$292
NyamycNystatin24575$239
MupirocinMupirocin15295$163

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E2402Negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, stationary or portableYN/R13$7,742
A6196Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressingN2227$7,291
A6550Wound care set, for negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, includes all supplies and accessoriesNN/R19$6,299
A6449Light compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yardN1112$2,249
A6209Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressingN1212$1,136

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.5$164Boston Scientific Corporation
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 Richard Fontanez Aldea, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Richard Fontanez Aldea, MD (NPI 1548435969), 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 Richard Fontanez Aldea, MD have ACO affiliation data?

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

What billing organization is linked to Richard Fontanez Aldea, MD?

Richard Fontanez Aldea, MD is linked to NAUTILUS HEALTH CARE GROUP LLC (billing NPI 1912013558) in the available physician profile data.

Does Richard Fontanez Aldea, MD have Open Payments data?

Richard Fontanez Aldea, MD has 5 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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