Physician

Brett Christopher Puckett, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Brett Puckett, MD (NPI: 1831150960) practices hand surgery in the Jacksonville, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Duval, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is SOUTHEAST ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, LLC (NPI: 1629025820; TIN: 593696338) and primary practice location at 32204-4748.

Puckett's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 728 traditional Medicare patients, billed 3,209 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $227,029 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99203 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 245 prescription claims across 138 beneficiaries totaling $3,063 in drug costs, led by Lidocaine (Lidocaine). DME data shows 175 claims. Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $189. 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 up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $3,514 and ending at $3,063. For DME billing, reported payments moved sharply higher in recent years, from $972 to $4,831.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	939	6,177	$257,919
2016	1,182	7,415	$336,227
2017	1,311	7,368	$322,172
2018	1,435	7,963	$355,258
2019	1,717	9,004	$404,731
2020	1,515	9,663	$393,348
2021	1,202	7,016	$336,195
2022	922	4,778	$244,654
2023	864	3,944	$268,704
2024	728	3,209	$227,029

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	172	270	$3,514
2016	263	395	$4,789
2017	272	410	$12,057
2018	283	385	$2,831
2019	296	384	$5,019
2020	292	400	$7,851
2021	171	252	$2,588
2022	90	157	$5,012
2023	110	182	$3,725
2024	138	245	$3,063

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	108	120	$5,666
2016	165	186	$11,951
2017	171	178	$13,665
2018	162	170	$13,041
2019	187	200	$16,591
2020	182	183	$15,426
2021	183	186	$22,074
2022	167	178	$15,465
2023	199	199	$18,872
2024	172	175	$16,367

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99203	New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	184	184	$73
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	322	413	$64
20550	Injection into tendon or ligament	150	221	$35
73130	X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	356	501	$26
J0702	Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	264	776	$5

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Lidocaine	Lidocaine	11	350	$421
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	106	4,015	$420
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	11	321	$273
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	20	660	$243
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	15	128	$176

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
L3809	Wrist hand finger orthosis, without joint(s), prefabricated, off-the-shelf, any type	N	29	30	$6,572
L3908	Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf	N	89	90	$4,981
L3924	Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf	N	54	55	$4,813

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	1	$189	Team 1, Llc
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Brett Christopher Puckett, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Brett Christopher Puckett, MD (NPI 1831150960), 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 Brett Christopher Puckett, 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 Brett Christopher Puckett, MD?

Brett Christopher Puckett, MD is linked to SOUTHEAST ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, LLC (billing NPI 1629025820) in the available physician profile data.

Does Brett Christopher Puckett, MD have Open Payments data?

Brett Christopher Puckett, MD has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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