Physician

Paul E. Later, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Paul Later, M.D. (NPI: 1689671166) practices neurology in the Lake County, IL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Lake, IL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL FACULTY FOUNDATION (NPI: 1346235314; TIN: 363097297) and primary practice location at 60045-1601. Later is affiliated with the Northwestern Medicine Physician Network ACO (ACO ID: A2620), participating under the MSSP model.

Later's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 409 traditional Medicare patients, billed 36,376 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $683,372 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99205 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more). Part D data shows 2,409 prescription claims across 375 beneficiaries totaling $697,362 in drug costs, led by Nurtec Odt (Rimegepant Sulfate). 2019 DME data shows 12 claims. Open Payments data shows 66 records totaling $5,965. 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 $69,710 to $683,372. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $144,549 to $697,362. 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.

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$430K$860K2015 Medicare payment: $69,710 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $109,414 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $81,756 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $101,164 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $214,754 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $180,624 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $164,119 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $415,675 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $860,151 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $683,372 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153361,405$69,710
20165222,340$109,414
20173861,323$81,756
20184353,874$101,164
20194249,458$214,754
20203808,860$180,624
202141010,068$164,119
202243420,088$415,675
202341437,836$860,151
202440936,376$683,372

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$349K$697K2015 Drug cost: $144,549 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $185,895 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $79,111 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $126,708 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $128,199 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $146,138 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $271,155 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $501,320 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $487,064 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $697,362 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015177818$144,549
20161761,172$185,895
2017223894$79,111
20182081,083$126,708
20191851,052$128,199
20202001,218$146,138
20212741,536$271,155
20222921,685$501,320
20233051,781$487,064
20243752,409$697,362

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$176$3532019 Medicare payment: $353 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R12$353
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
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
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more127127$163
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more200270$140
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more108155$99
95886Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study2255$78
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's294383$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Nurtec OdtRimegepant Sulfate732,190$147,530
UbrelvyUbrogepant661,620$106,015
Avonex Pen (4 Pack)Interferon Beta-1a13364$105,733
Emgality PenGalcanezumab-Gnlm461,934$48,186
Emgality SyringeGalcanezumab-Gnlm15630$37,645

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.66$5,965ABBVIE 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 Paul E. Later, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Paul E. Later, M.D. (NPI 1689671166), 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 Paul E. Later, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Paul E. Later, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Northwestern Medicine Physician Network ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A2620).

What billing organization is linked to Paul E. Later, M.D.?

Paul E. Later, M.D. is linked to NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL FACULTY FOUNDATION (billing NPI 1346235314) in the available physician profile data.

Does Paul E. Later, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Paul E. Later, M.D. has 66 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.