Physician

Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Benjamin Trichon, M.D. (NPI: 1871599860) practices advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology in the Raleigh-Cary, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Wake, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE, INC. (NPI: 1205553369; TIN: 862109896) and primary practice location at 27609-7300. Trichon is affiliated with the Mission Health Partners, LLC (ACO ID: A2591), participating under the MSSP model.

Trichon's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 323 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,295 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $94,092 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more). Part D data shows 4,939 prescription claims across 485 beneficiaries totaling $12,629,563 in drug costs, led by Tyvaso Dpi (Treprostinil). DME data shows 164 claims. Open Payments data shows 67 records totaling $1,926. 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 declined steadily, from $157,402 to $94,092. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $1,690,440 to $12,629,563. For DME billing, reported payments declined steadily, from $34,030 to $23,771.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,377	2,592	$157,402
2016	930	2,015	$145,338
2017	742	1,668	$128,325
2018	501	1,344	$96,752
2019	427	1,366	$101,304
2020	422	1,303	$96,878
2021	416	1,224	$91,855
2022	478	1,263	$90,157
2023	380	1,182	$92,321
2024	323	1,295	$94,092

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	398	3,407	$1,690,440
2016	425	3,529	$2,499,653
2017	392	3,129	$3,163,964
2018	373	2,895	$3,365,489
2019	384	2,911	$2,256,170
2020	345	3,276	$2,553,988
2021	369	3,784	$3,442,586
2022	395	4,048	$4,115,508
2023	451	4,176	$8,049,063
2024	485	4,939	$12,629,563

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	210	$576,828
2016	12	250	$497,443
2017	27	398	$672,075
2018	59	725	$706,635
2019	39	388	$682,890
2020	N/R	306	$775,878
2021	N/R	224	$816,228
2022	N/R	191	$505,057
2023	N/R	127	$392,287
2024	N/R	164	$826,501

* / # = 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
99215	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	188	313	$105
99233	Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	50	115	$91
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	115	$64
93306	Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	163	188	$51
G2211	Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	66	69	$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Tyvaso Dpi	Treprostinil	95	2,660	$2,205,773
Opsumit	Macitentan	168	5,017	$2,100,220
Vyndamax	Tafamidis	78	2,340	$1,765,279
Adempas	Riociguat	122	3,532	$1,624,405
Uptravi	Selexipag	60	1,790	$1,417,509

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
J3285	Injection, treprostinil, 1 mg	N	N/R	33	$592,133
J7686	Treprostinil, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 1.74 mg	N	N/R	13	$211,463
A4222	Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately)	N	N/R	17	$10,193
K0455	Infusion pump used for uninterrupted parenteral administration of medication, (e.g., epoprostenol or treprostinol)	Y	N/R	32	$8,832
A4221	Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately)	N	N/R	33	$2,521

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	67	$1,926	Abbott Laboratories
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 Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D. (NPI 1871599860), 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 Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Mission Health Partners, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A2591).

What billing organization is linked to Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D.?

Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D. is linked to DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE, INC. (billing NPI 1205553369) in the available physician profile data.

Does Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D. has 67 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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