Physician

Christopher C Thacker, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Christopher Thacker, M.D. (NPI: 1881658664) practices urology in the Cleveland, TN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Bradley, TN. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is TENNESSEE VALLEY UROLOGY CENTER PC (NPI: 1538173232; TIN: 62-0816934) and primary practice location at 37312-5288. Thacker is affiliated with the Main Street Rural Health Cedar ACO LLC (ACO ID: A5502), participating under the MSSP model.

Thacker's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 621 traditional Medicare patients, billed 6,120 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $205,119 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 2,322 prescription claims across 614 beneficiaries totaling $555,318 in drug costs, led by Orgovyx (Relugolix). DME data shows 70 claims. Open Payments data shows 17 records totaling $1,347. 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 $168,416 to $205,119. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $78,925 to $555,318. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern.

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$162K$323K2015 Medicare payment: $168,416 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $165,823 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $182,709 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $207,099 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $248,344 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $196,460 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $220,014 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $323,346 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $238,308 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $205,119 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20157332,828$168,416
20167893,163$165,823
20178004,401$182,709
20187704,330$207,099
20196684,898$248,344
20206347,279$196,460
20217057,045$220,014
20226738,958$323,346
20236758,133$238,308
20246216,120$205,119

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$278K$555K2015 Drug cost: $78,925 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $72,587 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $80,542 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $94,489 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $99,090 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $129,242 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $138,421 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $154,846 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $242,026 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $555,318 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20155011,633$78,925
20164611,566$72,587
20174921,699$80,542
20185431,915$94,489
20194861,806$99,090
20204961,836$129,242
20215891,980$138,421
20225562,036$154,846
20235832,209$242,026
20246142,322$555,318

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$13K$27K2015 Medicare payment: $4,240 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $5,842 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $6,465 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $7,394 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $11,576 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $18,781 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $17,545 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $15,950 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $26,896 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $23,465 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R25$4,240
2016N/R34$5,842
2017N/R53$6,465
2018N/R52$7,394
2019N/R71$11,576
2020N/R67$18,781
2021N/R77$17,545
2022N/R78$15,950
2023N/R72$26,896
2024N/R70$23,465

* / # = 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 more301419$85
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more151168$57
51798Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding378447$7
81000Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated223306$4
81002Urinalysis, manual test281357$3

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
OrgovyxRelugolix1644,920$424,655
MyrbetriqMirabegron663,600$53,060
GemtesaVibegron301,698$26,821
FinasterideFinasteride62052,747$8,702
Tamsulosin HclTamsulosin Hcl54442,609$8,121

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4352Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), eachNN/R18$12,362
A4351Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), eachNN/R32$10,751
A4332Lubricant, individual sterile packet, eachNN/R20$353

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.17$1,347PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
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 Christopher C. Thacker, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Christopher C. Thacker, M.D. (NPI 1881658664), 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 Christopher C. Thacker, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Christopher C. Thacker, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Main Street Rural Health Cedar ACO LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5502).

What billing organization is linked to Christopher C. Thacker, M.D.?

Christopher C. Thacker, M.D. is linked to TENNESSEE VALLEY UROLOGY CENTER PC (billing NPI 1538173232) in the available physician profile data.

Does Christopher C. Thacker, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Christopher C. Thacker, M.D. has 17 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.