Family Medicine · Demopolis, AL
NPI
1578503058
Since 2006
Specialty
Family Medicine
Code 207Q00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
1
Hospital affiliations
105 US Highway 80 E, Suite 215
Demopolis, AL, 36732
Phone (334) 289-9982
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$187K
6,027 services
Medicare patients, 2024
371
Average age 73
Drug cost, 2024
$3.9M
33,384 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$1,558
From 14 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Ronnie T Chu was code 99213 (office e&m - established), 995 times for 275 patients. In total Ronnie T Chu billed 6,027 services in 126 codes, and Medicare paid $187K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2014-06-10.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 995 | 275 | $49.44 | $49K |
| 82947 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 688 | 145 | $3.78 | $2,602 |
| J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Office | 432 | 61 | $0.48 | $207 |
| J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 376 | 67 | $0.07 | $27.38 |
| 96372 Injection Administration | Office | 344 | 119 | $8.20 | $2,821 |
| J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 336 | 64 | $0.62 | $210 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 293 | 171 | $81.96 | $24K |
| J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Office | 280 | 48 | $0.30 | $85.17 |
| 83036 Blood Count | Office | 262 | 141 | $9.38 | $2,457 |
| G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 210 | 210 | $114.31 | $24K |
| 99309 SNF E&M | Office | 152 | 46 | $69.84 | $11K |
| 99308 SNF E&M | Office | 123 | 36 | $42.45 | $5,221 |
| 87804 Immunoassay | Office | 114 | 44 | $16.22 | $1,849 |
| 87811 Immunoassay | Office | 110 | 69 | $40.18 | $4,420 |
| 93000 Electrocardiogram | Office | 91 | 75 | $7.63 | $695 |
By year: 2022 $207K for 6,004 services; 2023 $193K for 6,611 services; 2024 $187K for 6,027 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82947 Clinical Chemistry | 688 | 145 | $3.78 | $2,602 |
| 83036 Blood Count | 262 | 141 | $9.38 | $2,457 |
| 87804 Immunoassay | 114 | 44 | $16.22 | $1,849 |
| 87811 Immunoassay | 110 | 69 | $40.18 | $4,420 |
| 81003 Clinical Chemistry | 55 | 45 | $2.16 | $119 |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 12 | 11 | $6.86 | $82.32 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Ronnie T Chu prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 1,780 prescriptions and refills. In total Ronnie T Chu wrote 33,384 Medicare prescriptions that cost $3.9M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 1,780 | 3,809 | 446 | $24K |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Generic | 883 | 1,917 | 238 | $13K |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 838 | 844 | 149 | $14K |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 748 | 1,537 | 206 | $5,916 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 742 | 1,465 | 220 | $14K |
| Potassium Chloride Generic | 653 | 1,054 | 136 | $11K |
| Valsartan Generic | 589 | 1,210 | 130 | $15K |
| Carvedilol Generic | 584 | 1,082 | 126 | $5,993 |
| Furosemide Generic | 572 | 957 | 137 | $2,666 |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 559 | 1,157 | 141 | $6,701 |
| Acarbose Generic | 551 | 1,015 | 125 | $24K |
| Hydralazine Hcl Generic | 534 | 963 | 126 | $9,429 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 534 | 1,049 | 106 | $5,540 |
| Simvastatin Generic | 528 | 1,033 | 118 | $4,383 |
| Bumetanide Generic | 514 | 908 | 114 | $13K |
Brand drugs: 5,113 claims; generic drugs: 28,085 claims; opioid claims: 1,831.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Ronnie T Chu $1,558 ($1,558 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 14 companies. The largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP with $289.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 16 | $289 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 52 | $279 |
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 21 | $259 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. GSK | 14 | $188 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. ARDX | 5 | $115 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc STX.L | 5 | $102 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. BAYN.DE | 5 | $97.45 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. ESPR | 4 | $74.82 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 2 | $44.41 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. 4506.T | 2 | $34.74 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.