Physician

Ben F Tarsitano, D.D.S., M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ben Tarsitano, D.D.S., M.D. (NPI: 1558416065) practices maxillofacial surgery in the Salinas, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Monterey, CA. Tarsitano uses personal NPI as billing NPI and primary practice location at 93906-3055.

Tarsitano's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 26 traditional Medicare patients, billed 40 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $4,937 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99205 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more). Part D data shows 162 prescription claims across 118 beneficiaries totaling $892 in drug costs, led by Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen). No Open Payments records. 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 fallen sharply in recent years, from $15,614 to $4,937. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. 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.

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$8.6K$17K2015 Medicare payment: $15,614 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $17,131 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $13,145 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $10,845 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $13,189 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $10,871 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $12,673 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $15,061 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $7,419 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $4,937 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015104152$15,614
201681130$17,131
201782105$13,145
20185781$10,845
20196896$13,189
20204573$10,871
20215988$12,673
202263101$15,061
20234356$7,419
20242640$4,937

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$847$1.7K2015 Drug cost: $968 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $1,618 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,277 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,379 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,385 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $1,373 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,647 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,693 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,047 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $892 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015101119$968
2016110134$1,618
2017122161$1,277
2018121156$1,379
2019121162$1,385
2020123172$1,373
2021148189$1,647
2022127173$1,693
2023105145$1,047
2024118162$892

DME Billing Trend

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

No connected DME records

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.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more1212$130

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen49255$311
Acetaminophen-CodeineAcetaminophen With Codeine45173$290
IbuprofenIbuprofen22154$67
Tramadol HclTramadol Hcl1351$48

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Ben F. Tarsitano, D.D.S., M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ben F. Tarsitano, D.D.S., M.D. (NPI 1558416065), 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 Ben F. Tarsitano, D.D.S., 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 Ben F. Tarsitano, D.D.S., M.D.?

A separate primary affiliated billing organization is not shown for this profile in the available data.

Does Ben F. Tarsitano, D.D.S., M.D. have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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