Physician

James R. Coster, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, James Coster, MD (NPI: 1730152679) practices radiation oncology in the Kansas City, MO-KS market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Johnson, KS. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is KANSAS CITY UROLOGY CARE, P.A. (NPI: 1528024676; TIN: 481216340) and primary practice location at 66207-3850. Coster is affiliated with the Centrus Health LLC (ACO ID: A5304), participating under the MSSP model.

Coster's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 406 traditional Medicare patients, billed 9,862 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,160,418 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 77523 (Intermediate proton beam radiation treatment). Part D data shows 67 prescription claims across 32 beneficiaries totaling $32,119 in drug costs, led by Orgovyx (Relugolix). Open Payments data shows 11 records totaling $233. 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 moved sharply higher in recent years, from $144,836 to $2,160,418. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $1,487 to $32,119. 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$1.1M$2.2M2015 Medicare payment: $144,836 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $147,853 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $131,967 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $158,240 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $166,397 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $160,448 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $191,325 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $177,903 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,160,418 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152652,607$144,836
20162602,535$147,853
20172892,286$131,967
20182962,522$158,240
20193152,650$166,397
20202902,420$160,448
20213722,731$191,325
20223182,797$177,903
2023N/RN/RN/R
20244069,862$2,160,418

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$16K$32K2015 Drug cost: $1,487 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $1,005 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,121 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,023 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,180 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $986 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $672 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,335 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $409 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $32,119 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153059$1,487
20162552$1,005
20172442$1,121
20182352$1,023
20192650$1,180
20202745$986
20212752$672
20222855$1,335
2023N/R15$409
20243267$32,119

DME Billing Trend

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

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = 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
77523Intermediate proton beam radiation treatment1451,368$614
G6015Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session1972,134$264
77427Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions236651$145
77014Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields2472,627$90
77336Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week255729$65

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
OrgovyxRelugolix12360$31,538
Tamsulosin HclTamsulosin Hcl381,773$487

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.11$233Boston Scientific Corporation
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 James R. Coster, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for James R. Coster, MD (NPI 1730152679), 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 James R. Coster, MD have ACO affiliation data?

James R. Coster, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Centrus Health LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5304).

What billing organization is linked to James R. Coster, MD?

James R. Coster, MD is linked to KANSAS CITY UROLOGY CARE, P.A. (billing NPI 1528024676) in the available physician profile data.

Does James R. Coster, MD have Open Payments data?

James R. Coster, MD has 11 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.