Physician

Brent A Flickinger, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Brent Flickinger, MD (NPI: 1902914872) practices rheumatology in the Gainesville, GA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Hall, GA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is SOUTHEASTERN RHEUMATOLOGY ALLIANCE (NPI: 1114795663; TIN: 933460719) and primary practice location at 30501-2403. Flickinger is affiliated with the Mission Health Partners, LLC (ACO ID: A2591) and Southeastern Health Partners (ACO ID: A3325), participating under the MSSP model.

Flickinger's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 729 traditional Medicare patients, billed 191,321 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,315,567 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 5,477 prescription claims across 780 beneficiaries totaling $5,623,570 in drug costs, led by Orencia Clickject (Abatacept). 2018 DME data shows 12 claims. Open Payments data shows 217 records totaling $936,796. 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 changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. 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$1.7M$3.5M2015 Medicare payment: $2,347,979 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $2,920,462 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $3,385,546 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $3,450,595 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $3,179,624 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $2,986,367 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $3,087,010 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,667,199 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $2,321,227 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,315,567 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015697117,463$2,347,979
2016762158,137$2,920,462
2017947178,991$3,385,546
20181,015184,872$3,450,595
2019914194,720$3,179,624
2020764171,366$2,986,367
2021758213,405$3,087,010
2022741212,305$2,667,199
2023752194,086$2,321,227
2024729191,321$2,315,567

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$2.8M$5.6M2015 Drug cost: $3,171,321 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $3,708,074 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $3,898,452 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $3,191,591 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $3,435,099 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $4,018,058 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $3,232,159 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $2,923,614 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $3,281,615 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $5,623,570 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20157077,436$3,171,321
20167817,899$3,708,074
20178107,622$3,898,452
20187715,786$3,191,591
20197405,331$3,435,099
20207155,720$4,018,058
20217304,816$3,232,159
20227154,574$2,923,614
20237144,240$3,281,615
20247805,477$5,623,570

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$1.0K$2.0K2017 Medicare payment: $2,008 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $962 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R14$2,008
2018N/R12$962
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
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
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more422821$89
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals318437$10
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample422836$9
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count306424$8
86140Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation240318$5

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Orencia ClickjectAbatacept1073,276$690,057
Enbrel SureclickEtanercept672,268$575,920
Humira(Cf) PenAdalimumab612,062$550,104
ArcalystRilonacept16448$374,689
Humira(Cf)Adalimumab21896$287,646

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.210$4,048ABBVIE INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.7$932,748Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Brent A. Flickinger, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Brent A. Flickinger, MD (NPI 1902914872), 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 Brent A. Flickinger, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Brent A. Flickinger, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Mission Health Partners, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A2591) and Southeastern Health Partners (MSSP, ACO ID A3325).

What billing organization is linked to Brent A. Flickinger, MD?

Brent A. Flickinger, MD is linked to SOUTHEASTERN RHEUMATOLOGY ALLIANCE (billing NPI 1114795663) in the available physician profile data.

Does Brent A. Flickinger, MD have Open Payments data?

Brent A. Flickinger, MD has 217 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.