Physician

Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Padma Draksharam, MD (NPI: 1851638357) practices medical oncology in the Abilene, TX market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Taylor, TX. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is TEXAS ONCOLOGY PA (NPI: 1811944101; TIN: 752131429) and primary practice location at 79606-5208. Draksharam is affiliated with the CommonSpirit ACO I (ACO ID: A2164) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Draksharam's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 544 traditional Medicare patients, billed 76,219 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,104,173 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,173 prescription claims across 184 beneficiaries totaling $1,517,885 in drug costs, led by Ibrance (Palbociclib). DME data shows 55 claims. Open Payments data shows 9 records totaling $832. 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 $66,493 to $1,104,173. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $27,551 to $1,517,885. 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$642K$1.3M2017 Medicare payment: $66,493 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $409,942 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $357,476 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $169,449 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $71,040 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $230,252 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,284,257 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,104,173 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017788,049$66,493
201817945,093$409,942
201916846,729$357,476
20201709,109$169,449
2021195770$71,040
202230129,878$230,252
2023549114,205$1,284,257
202454476,219$1,104,173

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$759K$1.5M2015 Drug cost: $27,551 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $55,670 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $269,499 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $574,854 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $968,629 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $1,278,630 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,376,881 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $725,082 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $792,461 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,517,885 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/R14$27,551
20163770$55,670
201773300$269,499
2018108609$574,854
2019130848$968,629
2020117778$1,278,630
2021150888$1,376,881
2022146570$725,082
2023146779$792,461
20241841,173$1,517,885

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$2.2K$4.4K2023 Medicare payment: $4,389 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $3,652 (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
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/R62$4,389
2024N/R55$3,652

* / # = 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
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more243606$91
82728Ferritin (blood protein) level229343$13
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals318978$10
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample3391,252$9
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count328999$8

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
IbrancePalbociclib21588$333,718
EliquisApixaban562,290$44,057
XareltoRivaroxaban15870$14,934
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen842,078$3,157
FentanylFentanyl26780$2,843

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateYN/R28$2,681
E1392Portable oxygen concentrator, rentalYN/R27$971

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.9$832Stemline Therapeutics 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 Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD (NPI 1851638357), 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 Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for CommonSpirit ACO I (MSSP, ACO ID A2164) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD?

Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD is linked to TEXAS ONCOLOGY PA (billing NPI 1811944101) in the available physician profile data.

Does Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD have Open Payments data?

Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD has 9 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.