$24.3M in total Medicare payments across 2 years
Procedure J2356 (Injection, tezepelumab-ekko, 1 mg) received $24.3M in total Medicare payments.
Across 1.7M services, the average Medicare payment was $14.08 per service.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
| Year | Payments | Services | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.3M | 166.7K | — |
| 2023 | $22.0M | 1.6M | +847.3% |
| # | Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lori Craig | Nurse Practitioner | OK | $788.4K | 55.6K | $14.17 |
| 2 | Jaime Kratz | Allergy/ Immunology | FL | $668.4K | 47.3K | $14.15 |
| 3 | Jason Karp | Pulmonary Disease | NY | $636.3K | 44.3K | $14.36 |
| 4 | Robert Brennan | Infectious Disease | VA | $591.4K | 41.2K | $14.37 |
| 5 | Walter Willoughby | Pulmonary Disease | NV | $546.0K | 38.4K | $14.21 |
| 6 | Christopher Webber | Allergy/ Immunology | CO | $457.1K | 31.7K | $14.42 |
| 7 | Raja Devanathan | Pulmonary Disease | IN | $455.3K | 31.7K | $14.36 |
| 8 | Robert Singh | Vascular Surgery | PA | $451.9K | 31.9K | $14.16 |
| 9 | Kristen Fleury | Nurse Practitioner | AZ | $429.1K | 30.0K | $14.29 |
| 10 | Joshua Jacobs | Allergy/ Immunology | CA | $414.2K | 29.0K | $14.29 |
| 11 | Kristi Hunter | Family Practice | GA | $375.7K | 27.9K | $13.45 |
| 12 | Naveen Sikka | Allergy/ Immunology | TX | $363.0K | 25.4K | $14.28 |
| 13 | Eugene Wade | Family Practice | NC | $361.1K | 24.8K | $14.57 |
| 14 | Mohsen Mabudian | Allergy/ Immunology | CA | $356.2K | 25.0K | $14.25 |
| 15 | R Swamy Venuturupalli | Rheumatology | CA | $352.1K | 24.6K | $14.33 |
| 16 | Ryan Klein | Internal Medicine | CA | $349.0K | 24.4K | $14.32 |
| 17 | Nina Wilson | Nurse Practitioner | TX | $332.3K | 23.1K | $14.39 |
| 18 | Leslie Denton | Emergency Medicine | NV | $298.1K | 21.2K | $14.05 |
| 19 | Evan Restelli | Pulmonary Disease | NC | $290.2K | 20.6K | $14.10 |
| 20 | Brett Stanaland | Allergy/ Immunology | FL | $287.7K | 19.9K | $14.42 |
| 21 | Marc Cromie | Allergy/ Immunology | TN | $282.1K | 20.2K | $13.99 |
| 22 | Susan Raschal | Allergy/ Immunology | TN | $278.6K | 19.5K | $14.26 |
| 23 | Jennifer Holmes | Pulmonary Disease | NC | $277.3K | 19.3K | $14.35 |
| 24 | Lorytess Soliven | Nurse Practitioner | NV | $275.8K | 19.1K | $14.43 |
| 25 | Adam Williams | Allergy/ Immunology | OR | $268.9K | 19.1K | $14.07 |
| State | Payments | Services | Providers | Avg/Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | $4.1M | 287.3K | 24 | $170.5K |
| CA | $2.6M | 194.8K | 14 | $183.2K |
| TX | $1.9M | 134.6K | 10 | $190.1K |
| VA | $1.2M | 84.6K | 6 | $201.2K |
| NV | $1.1M | 78.8K | 3 | $373.3K |
| NC | $1.1M | 77.1K | 4 | $276.0K |
| AZ | $1.1M | 75.0K | 5 | $214.7K |
| PA | $1.0M | 70.4K | 6 | $166.7K |
| OK | $971.1K | 68.5K | 2 | $485.6K |
| OH | $918.9K | 64.3K | 6 | $153.2K |
| NY | $868.6K | 60.5K | 2 | $434.3K |
| SC | $769.1K | 55.0K | 7 | $109.9K |
| TN | $654.0K | 46.6K | 3 | $218.0K |
| AL | $540.7K | 37.4K | 4 | $135.2K |
| IL | $514.1K | 36.1K | 3 | $171.4K |
| OR | $464.1K | 32.5K | 2 | $232.1K |
| CO | $457.1K | 31.7K | 1 | $457.1K |
| IN | $455.3K | 31.7K | 1 | $455.3K |
| GA | $375.7K | 27.9K | 1 | $375.7K |
| NJ | $274.5K | 18.9K | 3 | $91.5K |
| WA | $233.4K | 16.4K | 1 | $233.4K |
| WI | $230.1K | 16.0K | 1 | $230.1K |
| MA | $81.0K | 5.7K | 1 | $81.0K |
| LA | $63.8K | 4.4K | 1 | $63.8K |
| MI | $63.1K | 4.4K | 1 | $63.1K |
| UT | $0.11 | 11 | 1 | $0.11 |
Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.