Physician

James Benjamin Kay, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, James Kay, M.D. (NPI: 1679795017) practices urology in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Burke, GA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is AUGUSTA UROLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC (NPI: 1366511834; TIN: 58-2314108) and primary practice location at 30809-3346. Kay is affiliated with the Southeastern Health Partners (ACO ID: A3325), participating under the MSSP model.

Kay's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,339 traditional Medicare patients, billed 13,566 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $467,970 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99213 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more). Part D data shows 2,816 prescription claims across 922 beneficiaries totaling $1,320,350 in drug costs, led by Nubeqa (Darolutamide). DME data shows 32 claims. Open Payments data shows 30 records totaling $1,235. 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 risen steadily, from $207,882 to $467,970. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $100,963 to $1,320,350. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and fell sharply in recent years, from $280 to $0.

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$234K$468K2015 Medicare payment: $207,882 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $218,643 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $240,617 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $292,061 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $279,920 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $245,733 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $263,346 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $281,723 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $269,450 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $467,970 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20157628,427$207,882
20168578,609$218,643
201799910,034$240,617
20181,10910,513$292,061
20191,1698,836$279,920
20201,1509,063$245,733
20211,1169,914$263,346
20221,10511,497$281,723
20231,12811,202$269,450
20241,33913,566$467,970

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$660K$1.3M2015 Drug cost: $100,963 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $137,181 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $166,267 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $161,900 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $181,656 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $229,103 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $208,339 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $298,730 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $506,545 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,320,350 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153231,383$100,963
20163791,531$137,181
20174311,634$166,267
20184731,740$161,900
20195351,936$181,656
20205121,748$229,103
20215151,709$208,339
20225761,829$298,730
20236491,997$506,545
20249222,816$1,320,350

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$16K$32K2015 Medicare payment: $21,579 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $14,561 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $10,338 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $3,236 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $6,423 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $9,293 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $7,156 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $32,047 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $30,818 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $17,696 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R65$21,579
2016N/R60$14,561
2017N/R50$10,338
2018N/R41$3,236
2019N/R29$6,423
2020N/R52$9,293
2021N/R39$7,156
2022N/R42$32,047
2023N/R38$30,818
2024N/R32$17,696

* / # = 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
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more1,0441,507$60
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's221266$12
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample231291$9
51798Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding339482$7
81003Automated urinalysis test695995$2

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
NubeqaDarolutamide461,380$615,275
OrgovyxRelugolix1083,258$277,977
MyrbetriqMirabegron1778,954$130,920
GemtesaVibegron2087,407$117,418
Tamsulosin HclTamsulosin Hcl91565,705$12,636

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4352Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), eachNN/R15$11,352
A4351Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), eachNN/R17$6,344

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.30$1,235Axonics, 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 James Benjamin Kay, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for James Benjamin Kay, M.D. (NPI 1679795017), 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 James Benjamin Kay, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

James Benjamin Kay, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Southeastern Health Partners (MSSP, ACO ID A3325).

What billing organization is linked to James Benjamin Kay, M.D.?

James Benjamin Kay, M.D. is linked to AUGUSTA UROLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC (billing NPI 1366511834) in the available physician profile data.

Does James Benjamin Kay, M.D. have Open Payments data?

James Benjamin Kay, M.D. has 30 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.