Physician

Gentry Scott Caton, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Gentry Caton, M.D. (NPI: 1922235951) practices colorectal surgery (formerly proctology) in the Wilmington, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from New Hanover, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is WILMINGTON HEALTH PLLC (NPI: 1881632339; TIN: 561980160) and primary practice location at 28401-7307. Caton is affiliated with the Physicians Healthcare Collaborative (ACO ID: D0068), participating under the REACH model.

Caton's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 409 traditional Medicare patients, billed 853 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $153,549 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 45385 (Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare). Part D data shows 554 prescription claims across 445 beneficiaries totaling $7,574 in drug costs, led by Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl). DME data shows 83 claims. Open Payments data shows 22 records totaling $476. 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 $17,928 to $153,549. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $161 to $7,574. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $2,282 to $329.

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$98K$196K2015 Medicare payment: $17,928 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $82,567 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $79,643 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $162,215 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $173,266 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $135,842 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $146,675 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $146,955 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $196,367 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $153,549 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153393$17,928
2016151486$82,567
2017211541$79,643
20184001,066$162,215
20194182,349$173,266
2020392783$135,842
2021408813$146,675
2022361775$146,955
2023486857$196,367
2024409853$153,549

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$4.6K$9.3K2015 Drug cost: $161 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $1,774 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $3,298 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $2,181 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $3,157 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $3,752 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $4,910 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $4,780 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $9,260 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $7,574 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20151215$161
201657115$1,774
201768155$3,298
201893189$2,181
2019154274$3,157
2020121207$3,752
202167140$4,910
2022233304$4,780
2023476582$9,260
2024445554$7,574

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$5.5K$11K2018 Medicare payment: $3,450 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $9,979 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $5,899 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $10,945 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $10,394 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $4,491 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $4,691 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
201815108$3,450
201916193$9,979
2020N/R138$5,899
202113170$10,945
2022N/R118$10,394
2023N/R61$4,491
2024N/R83$4,691

* / # = 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
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare6969$280
45380Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope7272$279
G0121Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk4545$271
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk5353$266
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more4450$88

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Gavilyte-GPeg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl322386$5,394
Peg-3350 And ElectrolytesPeg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl6777$1,130
Lidocaine-PrilocaineLidocaine/Prilocaine29595$338
Neomycin SulfateNeomycin Sulfate3238$164
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen27106$109

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4410Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, larger than 4 x 4 inches, eachNN/R14$2,015
A4425Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), eachNN/R15$1,263
A4394Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounceNN/R16$866
A4456Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, eachNN/R18$294
A5120Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, eachNN/R20$254

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.22$476INTUITIVE SURGICAL, 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 Gentry Scott Caton, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Gentry Scott Caton, M.D. (NPI 1922235951), 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 Gentry Scott Caton, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Gentry Scott Caton, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Physicians Healthcare Collaborative (REACH, ACO ID D0068).

What billing organization is linked to Gentry Scott Caton, M.D.?

Gentry Scott Caton, M.D. is linked to WILMINGTON HEALTH PLLC (billing NPI 1881632339) in the available physician profile data.

Does Gentry Scott Caton, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Gentry Scott Caton, M.D. has 22 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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