Physician

Charles A Atkinson, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Charles Atkinson, M.D. (NPI: 1871593731) practices general surgery in the Tucson, AZ market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Pima, AZ. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is WEST COAST WOUND AND SKIN CARE INC (NPI: 1437675980; TIN: 822008670) and primary practice location at 85712-2122. Atkinson is affiliated with the Abacus Health LLC (ACO ID: A2811), participating under the MSSP model.

Atkinson's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 291 traditional Medicare patients, billed 9,293 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $6,072,965 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 97610 (Therapy procedure using ultrasound). Part D data shows 261 prescription claims across 92 beneficiaries totaling $2,684 in drug costs, led by Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen). DME data shows 91 claims. Open Payments data shows 5 records totaling $164. 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 $103,508 to $6,072,965. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $4,218 and ending at $2,684. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $20,929 and ending at $16,587.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	299	841	$103,508
2016	314	1,016	$117,053
2017	305	854	$115,215
2018	260	684	$91,764
2019	240	692	$121,032
2020	215	594	$91,269
2021	264	1,431	$217,513
2022	385	8,492	$2,116,065
2023	336	12,181	$7,344,379
2024	291	9,293	$6,072,965

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	55	135	$4,218
2016	61	111	$1,727
2017	57	107	$1,121
2018	54	119	$2,887
2019	61	107	$1,892
2020	64	107	$2,391
2021	49	119	$1,397
2022	59	133	$2,427
2023	83	176	$2,027
2024	92	261	$2,684

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	42	76	$20,929
2017	11	63	$12,989
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	42	$1,700
2021	N/R	11	$150
2022	91	188	$23,254
2023	144	230	$42,077
2024	52	91	$7,247

* / # = 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
97610	Therapy procedure using ultrasound	62	857	$324
11043	Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	61	274	$175
99349	Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes	102	822	$96
11042	Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	58	176	$77
99442	Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	79	119	$68

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	52	330	$482
Methocarbamol	Methocarbamol	38	445	$287
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	11	750	$150
Oxycodone Hcl	Oxycodone Hcl	25	135	$120
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	11	96	$80

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
A6196	Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing	N	N/R	12	$3,070
A6222	Gauze, impregnated with other than water, normal saline, or hydrogel, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing	N	21	27	$2,427
A6219	Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing	N	17	26	$1,023
A6446	Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard	N	N/R	12	$710
A6216	Gauze, non-impregnated, non-sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing	N	14	14	$17

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	5	$164	Integra LifeSciences Corporation
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 Charles A. Atkinson, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Charles A. Atkinson, M.D. (NPI 1871593731), 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 Charles A. Atkinson, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Charles A. Atkinson, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Abacus Health LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A2811).

What billing organization is linked to Charles A. Atkinson, M.D.?

Charles A. Atkinson, M.D. is linked to WEST COAST WOUND AND SKIN CARE INC (billing NPI 1437675980) in the available physician profile data.

Does Charles A. Atkinson, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Charles A. Atkinson, M.D. has 5 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.