Physician

Carol A Kooistra, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Carol Kooistra, MD (NPI: 1598741837) practices neurology in the Spartanburg, SC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Spartanburg, SC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CAROLINA NEUROLOGY OF SPARTANBURG (NPI: 1922345529; TIN: 32-0397144) and primary practice location at 29307-1520. Kooistra is affiliated with the Southeastern Health Partners (ACO ID: A3325), participating under the MSSP model.

Kooistra's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,955 traditional Medicare patients, billed 151,169 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $3,998,045 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 7,243 prescription claims across 980 beneficiaries totaling $3,728,213 in drug costs, led by Ingrezza (Valbenazine Tosylate). DME data shows 370 claims. Open Payments data shows 224 records totaling $4,701. 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 moved sharply higher in recent years, from $855,874 to $3,998,045. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have changed little. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $172,191 to $20,044.

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$2.0M$4.0M2015 Medicare payment: $855,874 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,267,132 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,467,979 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,550,387 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,799,838 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,960,287 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $2,580,520 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,760,861 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $3,548,655 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $3,998,045 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152,31543,038$855,874
20162,33161,772$1,267,132
20172,15153,156$1,467,979
20182,19453,725$1,550,387
20192,71369,383$1,799,838
20202,43676,406$1,960,287
20212,46484,474$2,580,520
20222,67382,419$2,760,861
20232,183118,632$3,548,655
20241,955151,169$3,998,045

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$2.5M$5.0M2015 Drug cost: $4,752,783 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $4,488,995 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $3,936,857 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $3,435,456 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $3,822,352 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $4,617,193 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $4,115,251 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $4,958,415 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $3,998,286 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $3,728,213 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20151,16115,872$4,752,783
20161,07315,890$4,488,995
20171,06514,389$3,936,857
20181,06112,646$3,435,456
20191,13813,281$3,822,352
20201,16212,091$4,617,193
20211,0457,631$4,115,251
20221,0838,399$4,958,415
20231,0338,360$3,998,286
20249807,243$3,728,213

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$20K$40K2015 Medicare payment: $40,403 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $18,074 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $22,175 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $25,856 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $22,400 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $30,629 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $26,767 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $22,263 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $28,551 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $16,937 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015167382$40,403
2016146478$18,074
2017280710$22,175
2018290810$25,856
2019273651$22,400
2020237634$30,629
2021237574$26,767
2022209483$22,263
2023211534$28,551
2024156370$16,937

* / # = 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
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more5971,072$79
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more336545$56
93880Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow241247$28
93971Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers219224$15
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample263357$9

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
IngrezzaValbenazine Tosylate812,430$792,035
Kesimpta PenOfatumumab581,674$505,624
Gammagard LiquidImmun Glob G(Igg)/Gly/Iga Ov5027756$277,111
VumerityDiroximel Fumarate24720$206,502
FingolimodFingolimod Hcl23990$104,300

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A7032Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, eachN1533$3,445
A7031Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, eachN1333$3,219
A7030Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, eachN1331$2,995
A4604Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure deviceN2252$2,087
A7034Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strapN1634$1,938

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.224$4,701UCB, Inc.
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 Carol A. Kooistra, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Carol A. Kooistra, MD (NPI 1598741837), 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 Carol A. Kooistra, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Carol A. Kooistra, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Southeastern Health Partners (MSSP, ACO ID A3325).

What billing organization is linked to Carol A. Kooistra, MD?

Carol A. Kooistra, MD is linked to CAROLINA NEUROLOGY OF SPARTANBURG (billing NPI 1922345529) in the available physician profile data.

Does Carol A. Kooistra, MD have Open Payments data?

Carol A. Kooistra, MD has 224 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.