Physician

Alex Michael Wahl, O.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alex Wahl, O.D. (NPI: 1710085188) practices optometrist in the Goldsboro, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Wayne, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is MITCHELL EYE CENTER DRS. MITCHELL, MITCHELL & ASSOC, OPTOMETRISTS P.A. (NPI: 1922003136; TIN: 561066292) and primary practice location at 27534-4261.

Wahl's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 302 traditional Medicare patients, billed 547 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $27,728 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 92014 (Established patient complete exam of visual system). Part D data shows 395 prescription claims across 119 beneficiaries totaling $73,306 in drug costs, led by Restasis (Cyclosporine). 2021 DME data shows 28 claims. Open Payments data shows 4 records totaling $94. 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 did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $17,448 to $73,306. 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$40K$79K2015 Medicare payment: $36,677 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $40,879 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $34,130 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $37,068 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $36,747 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $30,661 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $79,171 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $54,400 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $36,705 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $27,728 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015302601$36,677
2016343690$40,879
2017332647$34,130
2018347696$37,068
2019358648$36,747
2020307570$30,661
20216311,239$79,171
20225611,091$54,400
2023405740$36,705
2024302547$27,728

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$41K$81K2015 Drug cost: $17,448 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $25,657 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $24,344 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $35,800 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $45,542 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $51,061 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $56,892 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $62,467 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $81,386 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $73,306 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201552222$17,448
201667300$25,657
201764240$24,344
201873279$35,800
201985333$45,542
202096310$51,061
202197337$56,892
2022101414$62,467
2023114400$81,386
2024119395$73,306

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$936$1.9K2021 Medicare payment: $1,873 (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/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
20212828$1,873
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 system174175$76
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more5781$57
92083Exam of visual field with extended testing3232$34
92250Photography of the retina160160$22
92133Imaging of optic nerve3131$21

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
RestasisCyclosporine322,280$46,219
Alphagan PBrimonidine Tartrate12436$4,368
CombiganBrimonidine Tartrate/Timolol15445$3,333
LatanoprostLatanoprost1739,143$1,829
FluorometholoneFluorometholone21344$1,376

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.4$94Bausch & 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 Alex Michael Wahl, O.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alex Michael Wahl, O.D. (NPI 1710085188), 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 Alex Michael Wahl, O.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 Alex Michael Wahl, O.D.?

Alex Michael Wahl, O.D. is linked to MITCHELL EYE CENTER DRS. MITCHELL, MITCHELL & ASSOC, OPTOMETRISTS P.A. (billing NPI 1922003136) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alex Michael Wahl, O.D. have Open Payments data?

Alex Michael Wahl, O.D. has 4 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.