Physician

Veronica A Covalesky, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Veronica Covalesky, MD (NPI: 1619947553) practices cardiology in the Philadelphia, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Philadelphia, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS OF PHILADELPHIA, P.C. (NPI: 1649272386; TIN: 232076152) and primary practice location at 19148-1536. Covalesky is affiliated with the Delaware Valley ACO (ACO ID: A2024), participating under the MSSP model.

Covalesky's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 827 traditional Medicare patients, billed 6,100 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,443,887 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 78431 (Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan). Part D data shows 6,891 prescription claims across 657 beneficiaries totaling $1,217,310 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2023 DME data shows 12 claims. Open Payments data shows 19 records totaling $636. 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 $199,136 to $1,443,887. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $380,705 to $1,217,310. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $1,725 to $1,240.

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$722K$1.4M2015 Medicare payment: $199,136 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $214,305 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $213,184 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $219,726 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $238,915 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $209,707 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $269,007 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,264,405 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,023,247 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,443,887 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20155393,030$199,136
20166053,322$214,305
20175733,198$213,184
20185803,179$219,726
20195823,079$238,915
20205592,714$209,707
20215534,103$269,007
20228406,348$1,264,405
20236744,856$1,023,247
20248276,100$1,443,887

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$609K$1.2M2015 Drug cost: $380,705 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $444,551 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $467,678 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $452,283 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $545,686 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $599,171 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $636,125 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $909,565 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $998,371 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,217,310 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20154605,532$380,705
20164966,206$444,551
20175236,028$467,678
20185145,943$452,283
20195666,147$545,686
20205586,419$599,171
20215726,215$636,125
20226096,384$909,565
20236136,193$998,371
20246576,891$1,217,310

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$1.2K$2.3K2015 Medicare payment: $951 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $2,332 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,513 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,436 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $131 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $676 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $785 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R13$951
2016N/R31$2,332
2017N/R15$1,513
2018N/R36$1,436
2019N/R12$131
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/R11$676
2023N/R12$785
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = 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
78431Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan419419$1,949
A9555Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries420434$625
78434Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet414414$453
93015Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician424424$57
93000Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report394761$10

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban23014,248$270,719
XareltoRivaroxaban1337,650$136,278
OzempicSemaglutide1414,606$131,422
WegovySemaglutide691,932$90,351
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan633,810$79,117

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.19$636GE HEALTHCARE
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 Veronica A. Covalesky, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Veronica A. Covalesky, MD (NPI 1619947553), 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 Veronica A. Covalesky, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Veronica A. Covalesky, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Delaware Valley ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A2024).

What billing organization is linked to Veronica A. Covalesky, MD?

Veronica A. Covalesky, MD is linked to CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS OF PHILADELPHIA, P.C. (billing NPI 1649272386) in the available physician profile data.

Does Veronica A. Covalesky, MD have Open Payments data?

Veronica A. Covalesky, MD has 19 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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