Physician

Alexander Clayton Lemons, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alexander Lemons, M.D. (NPI: 1699069211) practices orthopedic surgery in the Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Moore, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is PINEHURST SURGICAL CLINIC PA (NPI: 1962434324; TIN: 560942061) and primary practice location at 28374-8710.

Lemons' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 400 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,770 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $472,452 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 259 prescription claims across 148 beneficiaries totaling $2,538 in drug costs, led by Methocarbamol (Methocarbamol). DME data shows 63 claims. Open Payments data shows 145 records totaling $201,463. 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 $64,723 to $472,452. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $1,367 and ending at $2,538. For DME billing, reported payments moved sharply higher in recent years, from $90,105 to $201,499.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	209	676	$64,723
2018	499	2,293	$283,473
2019	453	2,382	$392,125
2020	410	2,166	$474,185
2021	482	2,304	$596,344
2022	435	1,959	$514,321
2023	503	2,318	$617,008
2024	400	1,770	$472,452

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	44	76	$1,367
2017	154	236	$2,705
2018	228	489	$5,485
2019	207	439	$5,012
2020	168	367	$3,450
2021	139	218	$2,358
2022	170	329	$3,460
2023	224	401	$4,599
2024	148	259	$2,538

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	99	99	$125,189
2019	46	66	$107,311
2020	68	79	$135,420
2021	65	83	$118,859
2022	57	57	$155,222
2023	72	74	$236,178
2024	63	63	$200,538

* / # = 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
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	210	249	$86
72148	Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast	118	118	$85
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	76	90	$55
71046	X-ray of chest, 2 views	90	91	$16
93005	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	85	86	$4

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Methocarbamol	Methocarbamol	46	1,361	$984
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	63	2,133	$433
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	23	690	$277
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone	37	222	$192
Mupirocin	Mupirocin	22	272	$191

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
E0748	Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications	N	48	48	$199,776
E0143	Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height	N	15	15	$762

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	144	$157,206	Providence Medical Technology, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	1	$44,258	Providence Medical Technology, Inc.
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 Alexander Clayton Lemons, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alexander Clayton Lemons, M.D. (NPI 1699069211), 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 Alexander Clayton Lemons, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

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

What billing organization is linked to Alexander Clayton Lemons, M.D.?

Alexander Clayton Lemons, M.D. is linked to PINEHURST SURGICAL CLINIC PA (billing NPI 1962434324) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alexander Clayton Lemons, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Alexander Clayton Lemons, M.D. has 145 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.