Physician

John Howard Wood, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, John Wood, MD (NPI: 1700834512) practices ophthalmology in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Orange, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CHAPEL HILL OPHTHALMOLOGY CLINIC, P.A. (NPI: 1538147087; TIN: 561133711) and primary practice location at 27514-7004.

Wood's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 937 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,266 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $231,160 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 92014 (Established patient complete exam of visual system). Part D data shows 1,928 prescription claims across 396 beneficiaries totaling $235,186 in drug costs, led by Restasis (Cyclosporine). 2020 DME data shows 27 claims. Open Payments data shows 18 records totaling $497. 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 changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $123,231 to $235,186. 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$148K$296K2015 Medicare payment: $257,562 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $296,085 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $289,530 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $289,494 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $279,885 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $202,996 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $240,552 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $239,009 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $245,833 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $231,160 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20159684,097$257,562
20161,0425,111$296,085
20171,0184,722$289,530
20189964,648$289,494
20199864,435$279,885
20208393,356$202,996
20218993,791$240,552
20229144,325$239,009
20239264,214$245,833
20249374,266$231,160

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$148K$295K2015 Drug cost: $123,231 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $117,152 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $126,401 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $128,328 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $120,303 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $142,357 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $223,438 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $259,931 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $295,372 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $235,186 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152991,387$123,231
20163141,425$117,152
20172991,380$126,401
20183001,305$128,328
20192871,228$120,303
20202741,188$142,357
20213171,434$223,438
20223181,349$259,931
20233821,654$295,372
20243961,928$235,186

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$1.4K$2.8K2015 Medicare payment: $833 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,665 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $2,608 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $2,645 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $2,841 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $607 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R11$833
20164352$1,665
20175959$2,608
20186363$2,645
20196470$2,841
20201327$607
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
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system597728$74
92083Exam of visual field with extended testing275371$42
92250Photography of the retina242246$24
92133Imaging of optic nerve331336$22
92020Exam of the internal drainage system of eye403403$17

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
RestasisCyclosporine542,805$58,449
LumiganBimatoprost723,224$30,895
CombiganBrimonidine Tartrate/Timolol683,127$22,129
VyzultaLatanoprostene Bunod301,419$13,632
XiidraLifitegrast11570$12,894

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.18$497Bausch & Lomb Americas 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 John Howard Wood, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for John Howard Wood, MD (NPI 1700834512), 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 John Howard Wood, 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 John Howard Wood, MD?

John Howard Wood, MD is linked to CHAPEL HILL OPHTHALMOLOGY CLINIC, P.A. (billing NPI 1538147087) in the available physician profile data.

Does John Howard Wood, MD have Open Payments data?

John Howard Wood, MD has 18 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.