Physician

Vrinda S Hershberger, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Vrinda Hershberger, MD (NPI: 1770574642) practices ophthalmology in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Brevard, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is FLORIDA EYE ASSOCIATES INC (NPI: 1285684399; TIN: 59-3401517) and primary practice location at 32901-5427.

Hershberger's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 707 traditional Medicare patients, billed 19,673 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,309,248 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was J0178 (Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg). Part D data shows 115 prescription claims across 42 beneficiaries totaling $11,367 in drug costs, led by Difluprednate (Difluprednate). Open Payments data shows 199 records totaling $791,557. 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 $1,424,918 to $2,309,248. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have fallen sharply in recent years, from $127,302 to $11,367. 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$1.2M$2.3M2015 Medicare payment: $1,424,918 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,525,213 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,463,026 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,588,881 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,702,424 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,696,277 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,763,091 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,335,097 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,730,228 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,309,248 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,0747,684$1,424,918
20161,0997,534$1,525,213
20171,1348,891$1,463,026
20181,1859,406$1,588,881
20191,1339,625$1,702,424
20209968,900$1,696,277
20218938,774$1,763,091
20226947,775$1,335,097
202382817,016$1,730,228
202470719,673$2,309,248

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$70K$140K2015 Drug cost: $127,302 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $124,255 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $139,718 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $125,437 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $100,416 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $87,413 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $77,660 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $17,029 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $21,102 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $11,367 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015210919$127,302
2016208950$124,255
20172591,160$139,718
20182261,148$125,437
2019196802$100,416
2020166763$87,413
2021173703$77,660
202242121$17,029
202351191$21,102
202442115$11,367

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
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg1201,140$659
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more250414$100
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system583899$92
67028Injection of drug into eye2891,467$90
92134Imaging of retina5911,829$31

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
DifluprednateDifluprednate19933$2,787
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate211,123$879
ErythromycinErythromycin Base21305$326

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.37$15,358Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.162$776,199Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Vrinda S. Hershberger, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Vrinda S. Hershberger, MD (NPI 1770574642), 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 Vrinda S. Hershberger, 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 Vrinda S. Hershberger, MD?

Vrinda S. Hershberger, MD is linked to FLORIDA EYE ASSOCIATES INC (billing NPI 1285684399) in the available physician profile data.

Does Vrinda S. Hershberger, MD have Open Payments data?

Vrinda S. Hershberger, MD has 199 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.