Physician

James N Spychalski, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, James Spychalski, M.D. (NPI: 1689630741) practices family practice in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Wood, WV. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC (NPI: 1588422547; TIN: 550526150) and primary practice location at 26101-3207. Spychalski is affiliated with the ACO West Virginia (ACO ID: A3563), participating under the MSSP model.

Spychalski's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,287 traditional Medicare patients, billed 11,429 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $201,122 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 84443 (Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)). Part D data shows 15,548 prescription claims across 791 beneficiaries totaling $1,613,106 in drug costs, led by Ozempic (Semaglutide). DME data shows 493 claims. Open Payments data shows 140 records totaling $2,310. 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 up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $181,956 and ending at $201,122. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $947,393 to $1,613,106. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and declined steadily, from $99,319 to $33,508.

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$207K$413K2015 Medicare payment: $181,956 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $175,196 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $196,620 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $225,501 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $226,633 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $175,199 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $193,115 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $246,177 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $413,122 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $201,122 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20156923,635$181,956
20166383,595$175,196
20176834,007$196,620
20187784,442$225,501
20198014,231$226,633
20207473,327$175,199
20216983,361$193,115
20221,2227,104$246,177
20231,99922,336$413,122
20241,28711,429$201,122

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$854K$1.7M2015 Drug cost: $947,393 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $926,077 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $892,221 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,041,385 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,108,040 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $1,146,481 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,154,765 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,475,997 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,708,757 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,613,106 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201555014,617$947,393
201652114,089$926,077
201759114,094$892,221
201862313,296$1,041,385
201962612,795$1,108,040
202065112,203$1,146,481
202164912,059$1,154,765
202280814,620$1,475,997
202388814,675$1,708,757
202479115,548$1,613,106

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$43K$86K2015 Medicare payment: $86,457 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $58,750 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $64,165 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $56,217 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $48,036 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $34,652 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $28,073 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $40,719 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $31,364 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $25,842 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
20151971,122$86,457
20161861,036$58,750
20171821,033$64,165
2018173782$56,217
2019118699$48,036
2020125628$34,652
202198495$28,073
202264600$40,719
202374617$31,364
202451493$25,842

* / # = 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
84443Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)539669$16
80061Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)669805$13
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample1,0021,744$9
80048Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)594823$8
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count7851,065$8

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
OzempicSemaglutide1185,810$190,503
JardianceEmpagliflozin1238,353$161,285
EliquisApixaban1788,141$154,020
MounjaroTirzepatide784,174$148,691
XareltoRivaroxaban633,522$65,353

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateY19131$10,855
A4239Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of serviceNN/R18$7,795
E0431Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubingY17121$2,038
E0601Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) deviceYN/R35$1,353
E0260Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattressYN/R22$1,048

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.140$2,310ABBVIE 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 N. Spychalski, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for James N. Spychalski, M.D. (NPI 1689630741), 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 N. Spychalski, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

James N. Spychalski, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for ACO West Virginia (MSSP, ACO ID A3563).

What billing organization is linked to James N. Spychalski, M.D.?

James N. Spychalski, M.D. is linked to CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC (billing NPI 1588422547) in the available physician profile data.

Does James N. Spychalski, M.D. have Open Payments data?

James N. Spychalski, M.D. has 140 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.