Physician

Daniel Alfaro, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Daniel Alfaro, M.D. (NPI: 1982719290) practices ophthalmology in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Berkeley, SC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CHARLESTON NEUROSCIENCES INSTITUTE (NPI: 1225094600; TIN: 202359956) and primary practice location at 29456-4118.

Alfaro's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,427 traditional Medicare patients, billed 16,015 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,741,034 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 67028 (Injection of drug into eye). Part D data shows 368 prescription claims across 198 beneficiaries totaling $25,848 in drug costs, led by Tobradex St (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone). Open Payments data shows 269 records totaling $885,227. 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 did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. 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$2.0M$4.1M2015 Medicare payment: $955,809 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $951,075 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $2,936,238 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $4,089,910 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $3,805,336 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $3,955,230 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $3,751,392 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $3,489,342 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $3,737,282 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,741,034 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,55713,470$955,809
20161,67913,992$951,075
20171,70318,563$2,936,238
20181,70521,487$4,089,910
20191,53119,857$3,805,336
20201,41121,669$3,955,230
20211,46621,663$3,751,392
20221,54219,503$3,489,342
20231,56117,287$3,737,282
20241,42716,015$2,741,034

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$37K$74K2015 Drug cost: $57,305 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $59,175 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $51,701 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $51,500 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $55,375 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $55,499 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $73,356 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $73,979 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $50,366 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $25,848 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015188424$57,305
2016189408$59,175
2017166394$51,701
2018154353$51,500
2019182397$55,375
2020138398$55,499
2021187456$73,356
2022167412$73,979
2023209385$50,366
2024198368$25,848

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
67028Injection of drug into eye3641,483$97
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system565591$83
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system527649$66
92134Imaging of retina1,0332,154$29
92250Photography of the retina530620$24

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Tobradex StTobramycin/Dexamethasone16426$3,689
CombiganBrimonidine Tartrate/Timolol12408$3,298
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate1132,950$2,944
Brimonidine Tartrate-TimololBrimonidine Tartrate/Timolol21867$2,062
Bromfenac SodiumBromfenac Sodium13297$1,757

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.28$879Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.241$884,348Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Daniel Alfaro, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Daniel Alfaro, M.D. (NPI 1982719290), 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 Daniel Alfaro, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Daniel Alfaro, M.D.?

Daniel Alfaro, M.D. is linked to CHARLESTON NEUROSCIENCES INSTITUTE (billing NPI 1225094600) in the available physician profile data.

Does Daniel Alfaro, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Daniel Alfaro, M.D. has 269 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.