Physician

Arvind R Yertha, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Arvind Yertha, MD (NPI: 1720178197) practices pulmonary disease in the Hammond, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Tangipahoa, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER, LLC (NPI: 1972630705; TIN: 451834769) and primary practice location at 70403-1408.

Yertha's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 474 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,823 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $140,570 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 2,329 prescription claims across 366 beneficiaries totaling $1,144,854 in drug costs, led by Ofev (Nintedanib Esylate). DME data shows 292 claims. Open Payments data shows 43 records totaling $1,592. 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 from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $150,171 to $1,144,854. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $90,675 and ending at $81,770.

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$106K$213K2015 Medicare payment: $192,994 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $185,170 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $184,735 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $208,116 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $200,310 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $212,648 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $186,586 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $186,908 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $164,152 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $140,570 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20155863,041$192,994
20166242,843$185,170
20176612,747$184,735
20186403,041$208,116
20196532,991$200,310
20206292,952$212,648
20215642,316$186,586
20225602,385$186,908
20235131,985$164,152
20244741,823$140,570

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$572K$1.1M2015 Drug cost: $150,171 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $100,138 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $171,104 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $494,972 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $696,479 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $572,067 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $491,546 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $533,439 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $781,447 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,144,854 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015104332$150,171
2016133555$100,138
2017153597$171,104
2018187850$494,972
20192181,010$696,479
2020191770$572,067
2021192801$491,546
20222591,089$533,439
20233131,526$781,447
20243662,329$1,144,854

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$50K$101K2015 Medicare payment: $90,193 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $50,553 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $46,365 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $39,760 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $43,485 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $55,782 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $56,712 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $78,569 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $100,815 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $70,710 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
201540496$90,193
201629458$50,553
201741467$46,365
201868679$39,760
201947547$43,485
202024399$55,782
202123385$56,712
202259476$78,569
202340384$100,815
202411292$70,710

* / # = 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
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes110124$126
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes152568$85
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more129158$65
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes119276$57
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more96115$46

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
OfevNintedanib Esylate23690$297,585
Trelegy ElliptaFluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter32612,600$266,870
Fasenra PenBenralizumab20812$108,750
Breo ElliptaFluticasone/Vilanterol2217,350$93,235
Dupixent PenDupilumab13364$52,183

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E0466Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell)YN/R71$62,585
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateY1182$5,317
K0738Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubingYN/R28$985
E1392Portable oxygen concentrator, rentalYN/R28$935
Q0513Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 daysNN/R21$506

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.43$1,592ABIOMED
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 Arvind R. Yertha, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Arvind R. Yertha, MD (NPI 1720178197), 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 Arvind R. Yertha, 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 Arvind R. Yertha, MD?

Arvind R. Yertha, MD is linked to NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER, LLC (billing NPI 1972630705) in the available physician profile data.

Does Arvind R. Yertha, MD have Open Payments data?

Arvind R. Yertha, MD has 43 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

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