Physician

Adele Towers

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Adele Towers (NPI: 1902872542) practices geriatric medicine in the Pittsburgh, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Allegheny, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS (NPI: 1174581383; TIN: 232919472) and primary practice location at 15213-2536. Towers is affiliated with the Community Care Collaborative of Pennsylvania and New Jersey LLC (ACO ID: A3318), participating under the MSSP model.

Towers' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 59 traditional Medicare patients, billed 242 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $22,888 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 2,117 prescription claims across 158 beneficiaries totaling $198,033 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2023 DME data shows 11 claims. Open Payments data shows 2 records totaling $12,000. 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 from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $7,813 to $22,888. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $129,331 to $198,033. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and rose steadily, from $827 to $2,637.

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$11K$23K2015 Medicare payment: $7,813 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $7,502 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $9,466 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $11,289 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $12,078 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $13,596 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $16,037 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $16,905 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $17,092 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $22,888 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201539118$7,813
201641113$7,502
201740155$9,466
201848186$11,289
201954180$12,078
202052191$13,596
202160181$16,037
202269193$16,905
202349173$17,092
202459242$22,888

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$99K$198K2015 Drug cost: $129,331 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $149,743 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $147,257 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $135,632 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $135,848 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $129,067 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $146,608 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $160,182 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $195,837 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $198,033 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015952,059$129,331
20161031,994$149,743
20171121,977$147,257
20181282,067$135,632
20191472,238$135,848
20201772,132$129,067
20211702,207$146,608
20221921,980$160,182
20231881,932$195,837
20241582,117$198,033

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$1.1K$2.2K2015 Medicare payment: $693 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $348 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $229 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $2,150 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R24$693
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R11$348
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R11$229
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/R11$2,150
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = 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
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more73154$111
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more2225$93
G2211Visit 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's2933$12

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban422,648$49,619
JardianceEmpagliflozin171,590$30,249
MounjaroTirzepatide15420$15,426
MyrbetriqMirabegron11540$7,748
Fluticasone-SalmeterolFluticasone Propion/Salmeterol18930$4,007

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.2$12,000Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, 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 Adele Towers?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Adele Towers (NPI 1902872542), 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 Adele Towers have ACO affiliation data?

Adele Towers is shown with ACO affiliation data for Community Care Collaborative of Pennsylvania and New Jersey LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3318).

What billing organization is linked to Adele Towers?

Adele Towers is linked to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS (billing NPI 1174581383) in the available physician profile data.

Does Adele Towers have Open Payments data?

Adele Towers has 2 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.