Physician

John Alexander Flatter, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, John Flatter, M.D. (NPI: 1780071662) practices ophthalmology in the Wausau, WI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Marathon, WI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is EYE CLINIC OF WISCONSIN SC (NPI: 1740263458; TIN: 391093716) and primary practice location at 54403-4754.

Flatter's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 606 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,376 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $292,341 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66984 (Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens). Part D data shows 2,409 prescription claims across 604 beneficiaries totaling $103,791 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). DME data shows 20 claims. Open Payments data shows 32 records totaling $2,676. 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 $43,729 to $292,341. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $135 to $103,791. 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$146K$292K2019 Medicare payment: $43,729 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $154,561 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $234,123 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $254,087 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $279,355 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $292,341 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019149595$43,729
20204481,503$154,561
20217102,180$234,123
20227412,377$254,087
20237652,444$279,355
20246062,376$292,341

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$52K$104K2015 Drug cost: $135 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $7,750 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $74,822 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $46,768 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $14,714 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $46,247 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $70,072 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $91,700 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $84,255 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $103,791 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/R15$135
201658105$7,750
2017205601$74,822
2018134363$46,768
201978231$14,714
20202651,029$46,247
20214371,728$70,072
20225142,104$91,700
20235091,976$84,255
20246042,409$103,791

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$1.5K$3.0K2020 Medicare payment: $1,841 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,407 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,970 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $732 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,148 (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
20202828$1,841
20212626$1,407
20224141$2,970
20231212$732
20242020$1,148

* / # = 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
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens277473$317
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more212230$87
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system148149$76
92134Imaging of retina157172$26
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye288680$19

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate58523,487$27,404
RestasisCyclosporine191,080$22,473
MoxifloxacinMoxifloxacin Hcl4847,240$13,005
LumiganBimatoprost20525$4,838
Diclofenac SodiumDiclofenac Sodium3818,975$4,452

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
V2020Frames, purchasesN2020$1,148

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.32$2,676Bausch & 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 Alexander Flatter, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for John Alexander Flatter, M.D. (NPI 1780071662), 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 Alexander Flatter, M.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 John Alexander Flatter, M.D.?

John Alexander Flatter, M.D. is linked to EYE CLINIC OF WISCONSIN SC (billing NPI 1740263458) in the available physician profile data.

Does John Alexander Flatter, M.D. have Open Payments data?

John Alexander Flatter, M.D. has 32 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.