Physician

Derek Peter Kuhl, MD, PHD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Derek Kuhl, MD, PHD (NPI: 1629074844) practices ophthalmology in the College Station-Bryan, TX market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Brazos, TX. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is RETINA CENTER P A (NPI: 1922006246; TIN: 200872732) and primary practice location at 77802-2601.

Kuhl's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 794 traditional Medicare patients, billed 12,958 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,313,909 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 92004 (New patient complete exam of visual system). Part D data shows 1,170 prescription claims across 288 beneficiaries totaling $135,248 in drug costs, led by Cyclosporine (Cyclosporine). Open Payments data shows 9 records totaling $212. 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 declined steadily, from $2,523,193 to $1,313,909. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have changed little. 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.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,603	21,580	$2,523,193
2016	1,521	19,386	$2,353,842
2017	1,476	20,418	$2,456,720
2018	1,527	22,165	$2,678,829
2019	1,307	19,152	$2,328,830
2020	895	13,966	$1,656,532
2021	876	13,875	$1,650,989
2022	959	14,534	$1,694,212
2023	994	15,143	$1,667,039
2024	794	12,958	$1,313,909

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	275	1,240	$149,224
2016	263	1,209	$130,387
2017	274	1,342	$155,099
2018	266	1,277	$167,935
2019	317	1,432	$201,885
2020	255	1,068	$145,291
2021	234	1,008	$135,418
2022	250	1,043	$141,390
2023	269	1,069	$145,798
2024	288	1,170	$135,248

DME Billing Trend

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

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.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
92004	New patient complete exam of visual system	178	178	$98
92014	Established patient complete exam of visual system	676	2,354	$91
67028	Injection of drug into eye	328	2,188	$87
J7999	Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	222	1,354	$66
92134	Imaging of retina	749	2,558	$30

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Cyclosporine	Cyclosporine	41	2,235	$19,827
Prolensa	Bromfenac Sodium	36	1,525	$15,670
Miebo	Perfluorohexyloctane/Pf	15	705	$13,563
Bromfenac Sodium	Bromfenac Sodium	65	2,560	$12,675
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone Acetate	194	9,971	$10,423

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	9	$212	ABBVIE INC.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Derek Peter Kuhl, MD, PHD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Derek Peter Kuhl, MD, PHD (NPI 1629074844), 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 Derek Peter Kuhl, MD, PHD have ACO affiliation data?

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

What billing organization is linked to Derek Peter Kuhl, MD, PHD?

Derek Peter Kuhl, MD, PHD is linked to RETINA CENTER P A (billing NPI 1922006246) in the available physician profile data.

Does Derek Peter Kuhl, MD, PHD have Open Payments data?

Derek Peter Kuhl, MD, PHD has 9 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.