Physician

Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Angela Bessette, MD (NPI: 1912296088) practices ophthalmology in the Rochester, NY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Monroe, NY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is RETINA ASSOCIATES OF WESTERN NY PC (NPI: 1295811560; TIN: 161182825) and primary practice location at 14620-4655. Bessette is affiliated with the Rochester Regional Health ACO, Inc. (ACO ID: A3476), participating under the MSSP model.

Bessette's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 302 traditional Medicare patients, billed 11,221 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $878,173 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was J0178 (Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg). Part D data shows 393 prescription claims across 110 beneficiaries totaling $17,513 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). Open Payments data shows 12 records totaling $301. 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 $4,086 to $878,173. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $18,837 and ending at $17,513. 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$439K$878K2016 Medicare payment: $4,086 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $50,553 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $55,149 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $106,063 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $35,026 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $259,124 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $333,242 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $525,806 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $878,173 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
201669105$4,086
2017303703$50,553
2018270637$55,149
2019335953$106,063
2020117413$35,026
20211991,605$259,124
20222232,310$333,242
20232295,183$525,806
202430211,221$878,173

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$14K$28K2015 Drug cost: $18,837 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $5,932 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $15,955 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $16,597 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $27,930 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $17,138 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $10,125 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $9,065 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $12,496 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $17,513 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015113455$18,837
201644117$5,932
201758203$15,955
201867193$16,597
2019117360$27,930
202072228$17,138
202156168$10,125
202271193$9,065
202369178$12,496
2024110393$17,513

DME Billing Trend

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

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = 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
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg101640$654
92004New patient complete exam of visual system7474$104
67028Injection of drug into eye166586$89
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system105114$88
92134Imaging of retina271738$30

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate1024,833$5,135
Bromfenac SodiumBromfenac Sodium17567$2,729
DifluprednateDifluprednate11303$1,313
Ketorolac TromethamineKetorolac Tromethamine441,839$597
Dorzolamide-TimololDorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat382,512$431

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.12$301ABBVIE 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 Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD (NPI 1912296088), 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 Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Rochester Regional Health ACO, Inc. (MSSP, ACO ID A3476).

What billing organization is linked to Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD?

Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD is linked to RETINA ASSOCIATES OF WESTERN NY PC (billing NPI 1295811560) in the available physician profile data.

Does Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD have Open Payments data?

Angela Pugliese Bessette, MD has 12 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.