Physician

Aaron Gurfinchel, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Aaron Gurfinchel, MD (NPI: 1639392939) practices nephrology in the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Will, IL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS, LTD. (NPI: 1124069182; TIN: 362907660) and primary practice location at 60435-6595.

Gurfinchel's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 498 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,939 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $208,590 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 907 prescription claims across 193 beneficiaries totaling $77,834 in drug costs, led by Lokelma (Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate). 2021 DME data shows 48 claims. Open Payments data shows 3 records totaling $44. 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 $312,439 to $208,590. Similarly, Part D prescription costs started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $112,100 to $77,834. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

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$156K$312K2015 Medicare payment: $312,439 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $309,758 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $299,041 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $288,485 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $235,364 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $186,534 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $198,472 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $176,468 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $207,892 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $208,590 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20158043,260$312,439
20167873,110$309,758
20177652,969$299,041
20187452,761$288,485
20196682,600$235,364
20205511,997$186,534
20215752,207$198,472
20225192,054$176,468
20235512,014$207,892
20244981,939$208,590

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$130K$261K2015 Drug cost: $112,100 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $260,629 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $198,334 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $73,192 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $54,130 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $34,486 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $37,356 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $45,072 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $71,877 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $77,834 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015150963$112,100
20161771,226$260,629
20171821,138$198,334
20181681,106$73,192
2019170930$54,130
2020164785$34,486
2021153649$37,356
2022155693$45,072
2023179796$71,877
2024193907$77,834

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$4.0K$8.0K2017 Medicare payment: $870 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $7,243 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $8,009 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $6,337 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $804 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R49$870
2018N/R59$7,243
2019N/R59$8,009
2020N/R73$6,337
2021N/R48$804
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
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
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes108130$134
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes226880$94
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more146241$77
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes66128$62
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more135169$51

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
LokelmaSodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate17673$11,953
ProcritEpoetin Alfa11308$10,640
Sevelamer CarbonateSevelamer Carbonate201,055$2,500
Calcium AcetateCalcium Acetate522,388$2,405
CalcitriolCalcitriol1278,521$2,049

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.3$44Novartis Pharmaceuticals 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 Aaron Gurfinchel, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Aaron Gurfinchel, MD (NPI 1639392939), 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 Aaron Gurfinchel, 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 Aaron Gurfinchel, MD?

Aaron Gurfinchel, MD is linked to NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS, LTD. (billing NPI 1124069182) in the available physician profile data.

Does Aaron Gurfinchel, MD have Open Payments data?

Aaron Gurfinchel, MD has 3 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.