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Roger A Winkle, MD

Cardiac Electrophysiology · East Palo Alto

NPI 1700810330

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Plans that list them
14
2 carriers
Offices
4

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4 locations · Sutter Bay Medical Foundation · 3,783 clinicians in this group

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14 plans · 2 carriers

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Alignment Health BreathEasy (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Clarity (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Harmony (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes CalPlus (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Care (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedSep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Choice (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedSep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Honor+ Plan (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health My Choice CalCare (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Silicon (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health the ONE (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
SCAN Strive (HMO C-SNP)SCAN Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence C35385 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1973 · expires 2027-11-30 · University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

Hospitals they work in

1 hospital

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Sutter Health, which runs 27 hospitals in 2 statesPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 78% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.139, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.242, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Peninsula Medical Center

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 10 the same, 1 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Peninsula Medical Center
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.139BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.242BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.21 (0.27 to 2.15) · 1,258 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.81 (0.51 to 1.1)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths155.44 (112.67 to 198.21) · 90 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths2.5 · 32 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths7.1 · 82 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths10 · 188 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9 · 473 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths14.8 · 342 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths9.4 · 485 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.9 · 3,730 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.2 (0 to 0.4) · 6,904 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.21 (0.02 to 0.4) · 7,052 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.41 (1.43 to 5.39) · 1,695 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.72 (0.17 to 3.28) · 665 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.11 (0.66 to 3.56) · 1,545 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths7.1 (1.3 to 12.9) · 670 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.96 (2.63 to 9.29) · 653 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.61 (0.15 to 3.08) · 418 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.14 (0 to 0.78) · 5,539 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.7 · 192 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.215No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.263No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.74No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.3 · 300 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits19 · 702 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits1.2 · 207 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-13.6 · 531 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits24.3 · 343 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits18.1 · 449 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits4.5 (2.8 to 7) · 85 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits9.6 (6.7 to 13.7) · 85 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.7 · 189 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits11 · 45 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.6 · 117 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13 (9.7 to 17.2) · 584 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.2) · 764 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (523 patients answered, 27% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Peninsula Medical Center
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness3
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Peninsula Medical Center
Room was "always" clean76%
Nurses "always" communicated well81%
Doctors "always" communicated well80%
Staff "always" explained58%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information89%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge87%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand74%
Doctors "always" listened carefully79%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)75%
Staff "always" explained new medications72%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Nurses "always" listened carefully79%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect88%
"Always" quiet at night54%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital78%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects44%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms90%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$76,822

Medicare paid this office $76,822 for 181 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Long return visit (40+ min)141$31,257$162
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function71$15,792$197
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report18$4,280$238
Return visit (30+ min)20$2,466$112
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report132$2,340$13
See all 12 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Long return visit (40+ min)141$31,257$162
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function71$15,792$197
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report18$4,280$238
Return visit (30+ min)20$2,466$112
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report132$2,340$13
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system19$2,203$76
Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's106$1,905$15
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days34$1,717$22
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days26$1,330$24
3d radiographic procedure28$742$26
Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days20$384$18
Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days20$220$10

Who their Medicare patients are

181 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 78 · Women 37% · Health risk score 1.04. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical clinical cardiac electrophysiology clinician is at 1.8.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 71% · Atrial fibrillation 64% · Coronary heart disease 29% · Heart failure 22% · Chronic kidney disease 19% · Cancer 18% · Diabetes 14% · Depression 11% · Stroke 10%.

The office billed $319,631, Medicare allowed $100,869 and paid $76,822; for 989 services of 33 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
2024181989781.04$319,631$76,822
20232361,153770.97$419,454$99,165
20225632,967771.11$1,134,312$249,534
20218165,756771.09$2,561,380$605,101
20207614,268771.20$1,302,562$312,719
20198835,749771.21$2,160,870$493,938
20188825,834771.21$2,097,448$487,011
20178375,197761.21$2,265,225$542,043
20168295,004761.25$1,979,123$490,756
20158165,221761.28$2,325,285$588,354
20148244,617761.17$2,763,887$633,498
20138004,273751.23$2,320,265$505,222

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Long return visit (40+ min)163$33,195$156
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function90$17,062$176
Return visit (30+ min)47$5,106$100
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report16$3,336$208
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report174$3,077$13
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system21$2,649$78
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days37$1,897$21
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days27$1,431$22
3d radiographic procedure33$868$25
Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days35$755$21
Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days35$422$12

2022: 34 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation54$33,695$602
Long return visit (40+ min)184$33,220$152
Return visit (30+ min)281$32,665$103
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function161$31,965$185
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress11$17,074$1,552
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm28$11,131$237
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries11$9,280$422
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm19$7,173$247
New patient visit (60+ min)34$6,375$187
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report335$5,156$12
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report26$5,070$195
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days103$4,459$21
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system39$3,795$79
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days78$3,282$22
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion34$3,278$91
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes24$3,066$93
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat25$2,747$98
Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec31$2,680$22
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg11$2,151None
3d radiographic procedure84$2,041$23
Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days83$1,991$22
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days26$1,783$30
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days25$1,719$20
Return visit (30+ min)16$1,286$80
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg31$1,260$38
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin15$1,242$7
Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days82$1,162$13
Heart muscle strain imaging26$1,116$40
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional31$794$23
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system12$623$48
Office for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional20$498$23
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring30$309$9
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days12$268$21
Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days12$184$14

2021: 44 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Return visit (30+ min)547$85,318$113
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation108$83,957$750
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function282$65,093$198
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress31$49,384$1,593
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm78$41,076$348
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm69$35,786$351
Long return visit (40+ min)141$27,569$151
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries31$26,121$421
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle105$23,473$215
New patient visit (60+ min)83$17,078$206
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report53$12,092$228
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion84$10,163$117
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist107$9,657$86
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report462$8,811$14
New patient visit (45+ min)60$8,561$143
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days120$7,807$24
Return visit (30+ min)64$6,367$91
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system53$5,973$77
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg31$5,899None
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days91$5,408$23
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat47$5,132$101
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin22$4,821$10
Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec36$3,615$23
3d radiographic procedure137$3,542$23
Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days129$3,345$23
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes24$3,326$92
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg74$3,024$38
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days29$2,752$31
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days27$2,272$22
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes11$2,172$181
Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days127$2,060$15
3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing28$1,958$70
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician29$1,929$67
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional72$1,826$23
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system12$1,522$90
Heart muscle strain imaging31$1,388$42
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system20$1,244$46
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes19$1,191$57
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days11$1,162$20
Programming of single lead pacemaker system11$825$63
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring72$761$10
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days31$672$22
Office for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional26$590$22
Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days32$477$15

2020: 36 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Return visit (30+ min)583$79,117$93
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function187$40,552$194
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress21$33,835$1,611
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation32$23,383$731
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries21$17,554$418
New patient visit (45+ min)87$12,548$144
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days111$7,129$24
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report34$6,869$202
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle27$6,857$254
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin25$5,784$10
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm15$5,318$355
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days84$5,233$24
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes61$5,192$69
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days159$4,932$26
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report295$4,881$14
Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days158$4,370$23
Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec44$4,153$24
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg21$3,928None
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm11$3,504$319
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion23$3,246$141
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist33$2,780$84
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days33$2,740$23
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days30$2,500$30
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat23$2,471$99
3d radiographic procedure88$2,167$23
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system26$1,727$62
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician21$1,451$69
Return visit (30+ min)19$1,359$72
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional14$1,256$84
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days12$1,146$22
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers16$870$54
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional28$770$23
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg19$737$39
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function19$498$26
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring27$298$9
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only30$227$6

2019: 41 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Return visit (30+ min)644$78,576$90
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation98$75,611$741
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function268$60,051$204
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress26$39,932$1,536
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle84$22,298$248
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries26$21,629$416
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm57$20,404$358
New patient visit (45+ min)133$19,066$143
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report70$16,120$227
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report609$12,749$15
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion81$11,558$134
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate)17$10,742$597
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist99$8,985$86
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm19$7,220$344
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin29$6,963$10
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system70$6,161$58
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes35$5,341$94
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat43$5,338$99
3d radiographic procedure197$4,908$23
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days162$4,801$26
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg26$4,774None
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days90$4,737$25
Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days162$4,350$24
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers69$3,823$55
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days66$3,448$25
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg72$2,960$39
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system18$2,161$72
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days25$1,989$38
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function71$1,914$27
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days23$1,816$22
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician26$1,771$68
Programming of single lead pacemaker system23$1,664$49
Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor or loop recorder system with technician analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days32$1,585$12
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system28$1,446$36
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional56$1,316$22
Short return visit (20+ min)21$937$45
Return visit (30+ min)12$855$71
Short return visit (20+ min)12$851$71
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only81$688$6
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring54$519$9
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional20$474$24

2018: 41 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation115$79,630$675
Return visit (30+ min)616$77,316$91
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function259$58,127$200
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress21$30,212$1,439
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle100$26,059$251
New patient visit (45+ min)137$19,038$139
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm48$17,935$359
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report79$17,304$219
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries20$15,566$399
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report572$11,950$15
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion82$11,537$134
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate)16$11,187$699
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm25$9,521$340
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin40$9,081$11
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist115$9,040$77
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes45$6,207$93
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system74$6,199$52
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat46$5,087$100
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days169$5,011$26
Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days169$4,541$24
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg25$4,434None
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers77$4,208$55
3d radiographic procedure164$4,142$23
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days87$4,045$25
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg75$3,003$39
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days30$2,799$44
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days59$2,510$25
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function79$2,117$27
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days26$2,106$22
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system19$1,966$70
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician27$1,797$67
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional66$1,615$23
Programming of single lead pacemaker system23$1,524$45
Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor or loop recorder system with technician analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days30$1,523$12
Insertion of catheters for recording and pacing of left upper heart chamber rhythm and induction of abnormal rhythm14$1,394$100
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system24$1,253$31
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system11$1,202$75
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional12$988$82
Short return visit (20+ min)20$912$46
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring65$651$9
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only72$628$6

2017: 44 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation140$93,799$651
Return visit (30+ min)582$73,452$90
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function271$72,103$228
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress34$50,165$1,475
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle121$36,028$291
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report81$21,860$270
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm60$21,535$359
New patient visit (45+ min)139$19,092$137
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries34$15,508$231
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion95$13,250$137
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report517$11,332$15
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist144$10,950$74
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate)19$9,554$503
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm17$6,258$368
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system64$5,923$52
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg34$5,899None
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat46$5,399$100
3d radiographic procedure199$5,219$23
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes37$4,836$93
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers79$4,337$55
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days136$3,896$27
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days28$3,523$53
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg90$3,513$39
Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days136$3,495$24
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days65$3,270$25
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes13$2,525$180
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician34$2,505$74
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional94$2,483$22
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function79$2,116$27
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days38$1,764$27
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system17$1,728$75
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days23$1,683$21
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system14$1,641$82
Programming of single lead pacemaker system20$1,360$44
Return visit (30+ min)18$1,255$70
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system27$1,170$27
Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent23$1,160$8
Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor or loop recorder system with technician analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days26$1,085$12
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring94$1,047$9
Insertion of catheters for recording and pacing of left upper heart chamber rhythm and induction of abnormal rhythm11$983$89
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes13$967$64
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional15$892$59
Short return visit (20+ min)16$726$45
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only82$697$6

2016: 45 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation103$77,286$716
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function297$76,783$232
Return visit (30+ min)558$69,770$90
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle95$28,424$279
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm63$24,214$356
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress16$23,281$1,455
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report82$23,005$274
New patient visit (45+ min)131$17,822$136
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report497$10,612$15
3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing143$10,397$69
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes59$9,724$93
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion65$9,677$134
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist100$8,411$80
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm23$8,097$352
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries16$7,396$231
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat43$6,437$109
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system66$5,179$52
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers81$4,589$55
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days27$3,623$55
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg72$3,410$44
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days113$3,403$27
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days62$3,318$25
Return visit (30+ min)44$3,293$70
Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days113$2,978$24
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg16$2,707None
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes15$2,702$180
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional78$2,496$22
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system22$2,342$73
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function81$2,243$27
3d radiographic procedure89$2,102$23
Programming of single lead pacemaker system25$1,834$45
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days37$1,772$26
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes21$1,670$64
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system13$1,639$82
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days21$1,528$21
Short return visit (20+ min)22$1,383$63
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system26$1,351$27
Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent23$1,313$8
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician16$1,166$73
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only119$1,134$6
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional13$1,114$86
Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system13$1,086$60
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring78$1,085$10
Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system11$937$55
Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor or loop recorder system with technician analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days22$897$12

2015: 46 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Return visit (30+ min)558$83,101$100
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function278$79,729$243
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation96$74,215$757
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress42$64,503$1,536
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle91$28,108$296
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report83$24,057$290
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm59$22,856$375
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries41$19,485$241
New patient visit (45+ min)113$17,356$154
3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing194$14,466$65
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report465$11,773$17
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring and review and report by health care professional45$10,202$208
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion68$10,110$144
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm24$10,027$371
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist93$9,909$104
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg43$7,149None
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes34$6,251$98
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system63$5,951$57
Short return visit (20+ min)79$5,653$66
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes40$5,369$68
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat35$4,805$117
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers79$4,612$58
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days with analysis, report, review and interpretation46$4,291$93
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional43$3,905$85
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days26$3,511$59
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days65$3,510$27
Return visit (30+ min)43$3,313$74
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician42$3,297$79
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg70$3,270$46
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system22$2,702$79
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days83$2,351$27
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function78$2,240$29
Programming of single lead pacemaker system26$2,219$48
Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days83$2,140$25
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system12$2,123$85
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days40$2,103$30
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days19$1,900$25
Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent26$1,518$9
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only120$1,290$7
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional48$1,230$23
Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system12$1,214$64
Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor or loop recorder system with technician analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days21$1,151$13
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system28$1,130$28
Short return visit (20+ min)16$763$48
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring48$541$10
3d radiographic procedure18$424$24

2014: 45 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function323$84,105$229
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation104$78,865$744
Return visit (30+ min)527$65,019$91
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress43$63,668$1,481
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional45$34,081$710
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring and review and report by health care professional101$30,230$208
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle86$29,779$335
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm73$27,182$362
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report78$21,943$274
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries43$19,684$229
New patient visit (60+ min)105$18,784$179
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm45$17,028$362
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion80$11,168$136
3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing122$10,641$81
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist101$10,330$100
Short return visit (20+ min)109$8,112$64
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate)11$7,972$725
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report350$7,945$16
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes53$7,493$93
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg43$7,141None
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days with analysis, report, review and interpretation27$6,988$250
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat49$6,196$111
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system52$4,946$54
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers78$4,224$53
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional46$3,846$80
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg76$3,469$44
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days27$3,102$51
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician43$3,073$71
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes36$2,885$64
New patient visit (45+ min)19$2,667$140
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days61$2,636$23
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes13$2,520$180
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function78$2,084$26
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system12$2,042$82
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system17$2,001$74
Programming of single lead pacemaker system22$1,627$45
Long return visit (40+ min)13$1,627$125
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days20$1,601$22
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days34$1,397$26
Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent27$1,262$8
Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system11$1,139$57
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system24$1,117$27
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional45$1,108$23
Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor or loop recorder system with technician analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days21$879$12
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only48$470$6

2013: 41 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation73$61,834$803
Return visit (30+ min)482$59,971$91
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function258$54,925$187
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress34$42,233$1,173
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring and review and report by health care professional98$27,050$220
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm61$22,854$346
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional29$21,964$757
New patient visit (60+ min)109$19,950$183
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report86$19,812$230
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries34$16,300$226
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle45$14,824$322
3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing150$12,866$81
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm34$12,440$346
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days with analysis, report, review and interpretation36$9,427$248
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report346$8,596$17
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist73$8,340$110
Short return visit (20+ min)116$8,022$61
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes49$6,864$90
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg34$5,955None
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system66$5,946$52
Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion44$5,774$131
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat39$4,662$106
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers85$3,796$45
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional45$3,692$79
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes34$3,318$63
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days58$2,923$24
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days23$2,853$49
Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg61$2,792$44
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician34$2,727$76
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system12$2,131$79
Return visit (30+ min)27$1,844$68
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function85$1,740$20
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days19$1,674$21
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days35$1,595$26
Programming of single lead pacemaker system21$1,553$46
Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent23$1,375$8
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system25$1,123$26
Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system11$1,061$56
Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor or loop recorder system with technician analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days18$743$11
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional29$624$22
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only51$555$6

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$409,390

Pharmacies billed $409,390 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

Opioids were 0% of their Part D prescriptions (0 of 1,543) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical clinical cardiac electrophysiology clinician is at 0%.

1,255 generic and 288 brand-name prescriptions · $409,390 in drug cost.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

Largest Part D drug costs
Eliquis158$228,372$1,445
Xarelto38$56,615$1,490
Repatha Sureclick21$32,201$1,533
Dofetilide33$16,893$512
Dabigatran Etexilate14$4,953$354
See all 37 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Eliquis158$228,372$1,445
Xarelto38$56,615$1,490
Repatha Sureclick21$32,201$1,533
Dofetilide33$16,893$512
Dabigatran Etexilate14$4,953$354
Ezetimibe105$3,476$33
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)62$3,317$53
Atorvastatin223$2,795$13
Carvedilol107$1,752$16
Irbesartan28$823$29
Spironolactone42$697$17
Enalapril Maleate20$521$26
Lisinopril28$511$18
Digoxin22$509$23
Losartan30$499$17
Metoprolol29$491$17
Amlodipine Besylate36$440$12
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid19$427$22
Flecainide Acetate11$396$36
Pravastatin31$381$12
Simvastatin31$357$12
Rosuvastatin27$347$13
Potassium Chloride17$339$20
Benazepril15$335$22
Verapamil Er14$330$24
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Xr)12$317$26
Chlorthalidone31$295$10
Diltiazem 24hr Er12$269$22
Hydralazine13$265$20
Atenolol25$263$11
Furosemide23$261$11
Warfarin15$205$14
Lovastatin11$162$15
Nadolol14$117$8
Terazosin14$107$8
Levothyroxine14$50$4
Metoprolol11$33$3

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20241,5432360% (0)19%$409,390
20232,1143140% (0)None$558,884
20223,3174400% (0)21%$874,771
20213,894498None23%$979,708
20203,7084420% (0)24%$899,536
20193,6014500% (0)29%$921,883
20183,7684410% (0)27%$804,895
20173,9424510% (0)30%$783,676
20163,9234250% (0)33%$787,889
20154,0893990% (0)32%$612,074
20143,9853970% (12)32%$502,362
20134,150382None32%$449,342

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 39 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Eliquis192$262,842$1,369
Xarelto78$120,114$1,540
Repatha Sureclick28$27,307$975
Dofetilide51$25,829$506
Entresto11$19,869$1,806
Praluent15$16,355$1,090
Dabigatran Etexilate12$7,872$656
Ezetimibe125$6,136$49
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)92$5,408$59
Atorvastatin288$4,003$14
Carvedilol153$2,726$18
Potassium Chloride28$2,324$83
Irbesartan31$1,971$64
Enalapril Maleate40$1,342$34
Metoprolol49$1,111$23
Simvastatin73$1,079$15
Pravastatin41$1,052$26
Losartan47$1,007$21
Rosuvastatin52$899$17
Spironolactone47$796$17
Chlorthalidone48$663$14
Diltiazem 24hr Er21$662$32
Terazosin24$643$27
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Xr)13$607$47
Lisinopril41$549$13
Amlodipine Besylate47$520$11
Digoxin20$517$26
Warfarin33$455$14
Hydralazine13$420$32
Benazepril15$373$25
Levothyroxine28$361$13
Olmesartan Medoxomil17$349$21
Verapamil Er14$288$21
Ramipril20$263$13
Furosemide32$242$8
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid28$168$6
Metoprolol12$147$12
Atenolol28$129$5
Hydrochlorothiazide11$89$8

2022: 50 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Eliquis339$391,298$1,154
Xarelto134$198,287$1,480
Repatha Sureclick53$42,953$810
Dofetilide101$38,447$381
Pradaxa28$31,394$1,121
Entresto16$22,798$1,425
Praluent20$16,126$806
Ezetimibe145$12,379$85
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)197$10,041$51
Atorvastatin399$5,852$15
Potassium Chloride72$5,039$70
Carvedilol191$3,628$19
Carvedilol Er15$3,243$216
Rosuvastatin80$2,868$36
Irbesartan69$2,840$41
Flecainide Acetate26$2,543$98
Metoprolol81$2,171$27
Losartan46$1,504$33
Nadolol17$1,443$85
Simvastatin110$1,432$13
Terazosin44$1,415$32
Digoxin32$1,311$41
Enalapril Maleate41$1,222$30
Chlorthalidone70$1,197$17
Diltiazem 24hr Er25$1,100$44
Spironolactone80$1,073$13
Pravastatin48$936$19
Lisinopril57$932$16
Warfarin60$917$15
Eplerenone12$896$75
Sotalol Af14$867$62
Dilt-Xr15$711$47
Ramipril36$660$18
Hydralazine24$627$26
Verapamil Er18$599$33
Amlodipine Besylate60$571$10
Furosemide75$559$7
Valsartan16$543$34
Sotalol17$542$32
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid38$452$12
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Xr)14$419$30
Levothyroxine27$417$15
Olmesartan Medoxomil14$360$26
Benazepril14$341$24
Torsemide23$278$12
Atenolol38$276$7
Clopidogrel13$274$21
Metoprolol30$168$6
Hydrochlorothiazide11$141$13
Diltiazem15$133$9

2021: 51 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Eliquis457$448,552$982
Xarelto157$218,226$1,390
Dofetilide128$55,686$435
Repatha Sureclick58$47,331$816
Pradaxa22$30,321$1,378
Entresto18$18,572$1,032
Praluent12$13,503$1,125
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)245$12,733$52
Ezetimibe153$10,243$67
Atorvastatin398$7,758$19
Myrbetriq12$5,328$444
Potassium Chloride91$4,652$51
Carvedilol Er11$4,515$410
Flecainide Acetate49$4,184$85
Carvedilol216$4,156$19
Irbesartan73$3,421$47
Rosuvastatin62$2,784$45
Enalapril Maleate57$2,202$39
Diltiazem 24hr Er32$2,052$64
Digoxin34$2,017$59
Eplerenone20$1,988$99
Chlorthalidone93$1,930$21
Dilt-Xr21$1,811$86
Metoprolol63$1,809$29
Candesartan Cilexetil12$1,797$150
Simvastatin120$1,576$13
Cartia Xt27$1,550$57
Nadolol29$1,117$39
Lisinopril78$1,115$14
Losartan49$1,100$22
Terazosin57$1,076$19
Warfarin83$1,048$13
Amlodipine Besylate106$995$9
Pravastatin57$947$17
Sotalol38$922$24
Spironolactone80$772$10
Spironolactone-Hctz12$647$54
Verapamil Er19$624$33
Levothyroxine28$619$22
Furosemide82$601$7
Ramipril41$594$14
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid43$571$13
Atenolol50$473$9
Benazepril18$445$25
Metoprolol52$390$7
Diltiazem28$375$13
Valsartan13$300$23
Hydralazine11$261$24
Clopidogrel13$200$15
Sotalol Af12$198$16
Torsemide20$146$7

2020: 47 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Eliquis405$372,406$920
Xarelto164$196,457$1,198
Dofetilide117$75,512$645
Pradaxa28$36,038$1,287
Repatha Sureclick46$24,808$539
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)241$12,876$53
Ezetimibe147$12,495$85
Praluent19$11,341$597
Atorvastatin399$9,174$23
Potassium Chloride93$4,761$51
Flecainide Acetate38$4,219$111
Carvedilol196$2,969$15
Irbesartan58$2,765$48
Diltiazem 24hr Er32$2,691$84
Enalapril Maleate57$2,336$41
Eplerenone14$2,308$165
Rosuvastatin43$2,201$51
Valsartan29$2,114$73
Chlorthalidone87$2,104$24
Digoxin44$2,037$46
Dilt-Xr17$1,898$112
Simvastatin127$1,815$14
Metoprolol53$1,770$33
Candesartan Cilexetil11$1,621$147
Propafenone13$1,407$108
Nadolol23$1,332$58
Warfarin74$1,310$18
Terazosin38$1,198$32
Cartia Xt36$1,192$33
Lisinopril68$964$14
Amlodipine Besylate109$953$9
Losartan51$909$18
Ramipril40$887$22
Pravastatin42$878$21
Sotalol23$834$36
Verapamil Er23$822$36
Hydralazine28$805$29
Spironolactone71$707$10
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid44$657$15
Levothyroxine23$547$24
Furosemide79$512$6
Atenolol50$506$10
Diltiazem32$458$14
Benazepril24$438$18
Metoprolol30$299$10
Torsemide12$226$19
Hydrochlorothiazide15$141$9

2019: 53 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Eliquis430$340,584$792
Xarelto185$200,274$1,083
Dofetilide135$128,956$955
Pradaxa47$35,747$761
Repatha Sureclick24$21,885$912
Praluent14$13,002$929
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)186$11,847$64
Ezetimibe110$11,718$107
Atorvastatin378$8,527$23
Potassium Chloride84$6,083$72
Zetia25$4,481$179
Diltiazem 24hr Er31$2,903$94
Nadolol17$2,854$168
Cartia Xt62$2,707$44
Irbesartan51$2,578$51
Carvedilol171$2,575$15
Eplerenone25$2,537$101
Metoprolol55$2,499$45
Flecainide Acetate28$2,418$86
Coumadin12$2,392$199
Rosuvastatin41$2,264$55
Verapamil Sr11$2,039$185
Chlorthalidone87$1,989$23
Propafenone14$1,962$140
Simvastatin121$1,870$15
Enalapril Maleate35$1,723$49
Digoxin28$1,664$59
Valsartan38$1,533$40
Terazosin38$1,504$40
Warfarin71$1,483$21
Dilt-Xr24$1,424$59
Hydralazine38$1,221$32
Verapamil Er27$1,206$45
Amlodipine Besylate90$868$10
Ramipril39$821$21
Digox13$811$62
Losartan47$754$16
Lisinopril47$691$15
Klor-Con 1014$682$49
Spironolactone67$638$10
Levothyroxine21$620$30
Furosemide92$577$6
Sotalol15$541$36
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid42$531$13
Pravastatin23$514$22
Torsemide18$392$22
Benazepril22$381$17
Metoprolol27$356$13
Olmesartan Medoxomil12$310$26
Quinapril15$275$18
Diltiazem26$255$10
Atenolol35$249$7
Hydrochlorothiazide19$243$13

2018: 57 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Eliquis344$241,138$701
Xarelto191$176,479$924
Dofetilide134$123,500$922
Pradaxa71$46,401$654
Multaq15$23,198$1,547
Ezetimibe130$16,755$129
Praluent12$14,205$1,184
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)133$11,273$85
Atorvastatin362$7,691$21
Entresto12$5,809$484
Nadolol28$5,434$194
Zetia25$4,840$194
Cartia Xt116$4,322$37
Eplerenone28$3,977$142
Benicar12$3,843$320
Flecainide Acetate38$3,513$92
Coumadin17$3,055$180
Metoprolol66$2,824$43
Diltiazem 24hr Er36$2,614$73
Rosuvastatin46$2,614$57
Potassium Chloride81$2,581$32
Carvedilol Er12$2,348$196
Verapamil Er30$2,193$73
Digox30$2,106$70
Carvedilol179$2,076$12
Irbesartan61$1,978$32
Warfarin96$1,932$20
Enalapril Maleate27$1,914$71
Chlorthalidone70$1,834$26
Simvastatin134$1,797$13
Digoxin33$1,590$48
Valsartan44$1,460$33
Spironolactone86$1,280$15
Terazosin55$1,211$22
Propafenone11$1,105$100
Losartan66$1,002$15
Ramipril56$947$17
Levothyroxine28$925$33
Lisinopril53$855$16
Pravastatin26$853$33
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid58$811$14
Hydralazine19$789$42
Dilt-Xr12$769$64
Amlodipine Besylate88$725$8
Furosemide78$529$7
Klor-Con 1017$518$30
Sotalol25$483$19
Metolazone13$409$31
Torsemide17$337$20
Metoprolol31$315$10
Clopidogrel14$276$20
Nitroglycerin12$246$21
Atenolol29$231$8
Benazepril21$219$10
Diltiazem18$156$9
Hydrochlorothiazide18$107$6
Pantoprazole12$76$6

2017: 59 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Eliquis331$186,169$562
Xarelto238$184,100$774
Dofetilide115$116,478$1,013
Pradaxa89$61,197$688
Zetia59$33,778$573
Multaq15$22,770$1,518
Ezetimibe65$11,778$181
Diltiazem 24hr Er167$9,551$57
Coreg Cr11$8,630$785
Flecainide Acetate69$6,294$91
Aggrenox12$6,028$502
Atorvastatin308$5,967$19
Nadolol37$5,367$145
Diltiazem 24hr Cd19$4,667$246
Cartia Xt134$4,198$31
Eplerenone33$4,064$123
Digox42$3,169$75
Coumadin17$3,105$183
Potassium Chloride89$3,101$35
Rosuvastatin35$3,058$87
Enalapril Maleate28$2,418$86
Carvedilol181$2,348$13
Metoprolol47$1,879$40
Digoxin41$1,876$46
Simvastatin169$1,859$11
Warfarin111$1,846$17
Irbesartan76$1,787$24
Valsartan44$1,612$37
Levothyroxine44$1,403$32
Chlorthalidone65$1,346$21
Celecoxib17$1,279$75
Spironolactone105$1,264$12
Pravastatin27$1,137$42
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid73$1,135$16
Propafenone16$1,133$71
Verapamil Er27$1,024$38
Dilt-Xr19$987$52
Telmisartan11$889$81
Ramipril67$878$13
Amlodipine Besylate91$776$9
Terazosin39$686$18
Losartan52$630$12
Klor-Con 1015$599$40
Sotalol34$595$17
Lisinopril60$573$10
Furosemide96$558$6
Torsemide24$375$16
Metoprolol34$342$10
Spironolactone-Hctz11$340$31
Montelukast11$303$28
Klor-Con Sprinkle11$271$25
Allopurinol16$254$16
Lovastatin14$214$15
Atenolol23$196$9
Pantoprazole11$188$17
Bisoprolol11$147$13
Benazepril20$136$7
Hydralazine11$117$11
Hydrochlorothiazide23$98$4

2016: 63 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Xarelto249$171,598$689
Tikosyn112$129,140$1,153
Eliquis263$127,745$486
Pradaxa85$58,950$694
Dofetilide47$55,501$1,181
Zetia103$54,112$525
Multaq13$18,844$1,450
Diltiazem 24hr Er159$13,534$85
Crestor18$9,295$516
Vytorin21$9,167$437
Coreg Cr17$7,944$467
Atorvastatin284$7,417$26
Nadolol52$5,862$113
Aggrenox11$5,163$469
Coumadin27$3,991$148
Cartia Xt98$3,806$39
Potassium Chloride90$3,549$39
Flecainide Acetate72$3,272$45
Valsartan47$3,155$67
Digox53$2,515$47
Metoprolol52$2,396$46
Enalapril Maleate38$2,262$60
Warfarin161$2,219$14
Carvedilol185$2,155$12
Digoxin47$2,099$45
Rosuvastatin11$1,964$179
Diltiazem 24hr Cd29$1,944$67
Amiodarone11$1,807$164
Simvastatin158$1,777$11
Diltiazem Er26$1,651$64
Eplerenone25$1,605$64
Nitrostat11$1,489$135
Dilt-Xr23$1,473$64
Verapamil Er29$1,381$48
Levothyroxine37$1,333$36
Ramipril58$1,255$22
Spironolactone88$1,249$14
Terazosin36$1,231$34
Irbesartan62$1,123$18
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid76$1,093$14
Klor-Con 1027$1,062$39
Telmisartan11$1,035$94
Amlodipine Besylate99$903$9
Propafenone20$799$40
Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide13$709$55
Chlorthalidone18$662$37
Pravastatin30$631$21
Allopurinol31$612$20
Furosemide90$579$6
Torsemide19$526$28
Lisinopril66$512$8
Losartan44$505$11
Lovastatin12$460$38
Spironolactone-Hctz13$415$32
Sotalol26$409$16
Atenolol39$319$8
Benazepril31$258$8
Diltiazem13$246$19
Montelukast13$223$17
Metoprolol23$222$10
Omeprazole13$134$10
Pantoprazole12$87$7
Hydrochlorothiazide24$81$3

2015: 61 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Tikosyn149$136,826$918
Xarelto245$126,610$517
Eliquis183$72,741$397
Pradaxa99$59,996$606
Zetia71$29,726$419
Crestor40$14,958$374
Multaq12$14,293$1,191
Vytorin24$11,242$468
Rythmol Sr13$8,827$679
Cardizem Cd13$8,350$642
Atorvastatin310$7,809$25
Diltiazem 24hr Er128$5,610$44
Flecainide Acetate101$5,492$54
Nadolol27$4,388$163
Potassium Chloride96$4,275$45
Digox82$4,135$50
Coreg Cr12$4,070$339
Coumadin35$3,804$109
Warfarin251$3,735$15
Cartia Xt78$3,492$45
Metoprolol47$3,227$69
Diltiazem Er64$3,121$49
Valsartan29$2,659$92
Eplerenone34$2,015$59
Labetalol28$1,939$69
Dilt-Xr31$1,927$62
Digoxin37$1,808$49
Carvedilol169$1,692$10
Clonidine14$1,613$115
Ramipril60$1,563$26
Pravastatin44$1,532$35
Telmisartan14$1,509$108
Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide21$1,491$71
Simvastatin179$1,477$8
Diltiazem 24hr Cd31$1,474$48
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid86$1,337$16
Enalapril Maleate20$1,329$66
Terazosin63$1,219$19
Spironolactone-Hctz21$1,056$50
Levothyroxine27$885$33
Amlodipine Besylate111$814$7
Verapamil Er39$766$20
Propafenone15$726$48
Irbesartan48$602$13
Spironolactone68$558$8
Losartan57$543$10
Furosemide111$508$5
Klor-Con 1018$461$26
Lisinopril66$434$7
Sotalol31$431$14
Torsemide26$422$16
Hydrochlorothiazide33$361$11
Lovastatin16$349$22
Atenolol33$309$9
Allopurinol24$281$12
Benazepril42$257$6
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er11$235$21
Omeprazole16$156$10
Metoprolol22$140$6
Pantoprazole11$109$10
Amiodarone11$76$7

2014: 63 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Xarelto275$109,177$397
Tikosyn110$88,118$801
Pradaxa117$62,885$537
Eliquis85$28,595$336
Zetia59$21,064$357
Crestor49$17,349$354
Multaq17$14,767$869
Vytorin23$8,735$380
Atorvastatin303$7,591$25
Rythmol Sr11$6,030$548
Coreg Cr24$5,386$224
Celebrex12$5,327$444
Flecainide Acetate98$5,303$54
Ultram11$5,056$460
Potassium Chloride97$5,046$52
Diltiazem 24hr Er118$4,643$39
Digox76$4,379$58
Diovan13$4,377$337
Nadolol29$4,307$149
Metoprolol65$4,213$65
Diltiazem Er86$3,807$44
Warfarin268$3,776$14
Coumadin23$2,559$111
Cartia Xt56$2,061$37
Simvastatin198$2,029$10
Carvedilol141$1,933$14
Labetalol25$1,810$72
Digoxin20$1,577$79
Pravastatin47$1,435$31
Terazosin60$1,397$23
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid103$1,337$13
Catapres12$1,326$110
Diltiazem 24hr Cd30$1,218$41
Eplerenone12$1,145$95
Ramipril50$1,076$22
Verapamil Er54$1,006$19
Amlodipine Besylate114$962$8
Dilt-Xr21$909$43
Levothyroxine35$843$24
Irbesartan40$766$19
Lisinopril85$752$9
Spironolactone-Hctz26$700$27
Sotalol48$651$14
Taztia Xt11$618$56
Diltiazem 12hr Er13$601$46
Enalapril Maleate22$567$26
Lovastatin22$520$24
Losartan59$506$9
Klor-Con 1017$506$30
Dyazide12$453$38
Spironolactone60$451$8
Nitrostat15$445$30
Hydrochlorothiazide28$367$13
Benazepril26$293$11
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er20$277$14
Furosemide64$275$4
Torsemide24$269$11
Amiodarone21$206$10
Atenolol34$179$5
Metoprolol17$129$8
Zolpidem15$102$7
Allopurinol24$91$4
Alprazolam17$69$4

2013: 68 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Xarelto279$90,447$324
Tikosyn119$68,452$575
Pradaxa128$56,603$442
Zetia73$20,181$276
Xifaxan12$15,536$1,295
Crestor40$11,251$281
Atorvastatin262$10,793$41
Diovan42$9,596$228
Propafenone25$7,913$317
Multaq20$7,569$378
Coreg Cr25$6,098$244
Rythmol Sr12$5,904$492
Diltiazem Er138$5,865$42
Vytorin13$5,578$429
Potassium Chloride116$5,300$46
Niaspan14$5,119$366
Flecainide Acetate109$5,096$47
Micardis15$4,724$315
Diltiazem 24hr Er149$4,722$32
Enoxaparin11$4,717$429
Metoprolol60$4,348$72
Warfarin224$4,112$18
Benicar Hct16$3,463$216
Eliquis11$3,447$313
Nexium14$3,050$218
Nadolol48$3,027$63
Eplerenone27$2,991$111
Simvastatin250$2,855$11
Carvedilol152$2,453$16
Cartia Xt48$2,435$51
Labetalol38$2,372$62
Coumadin21$2,048$98
Irbesartan42$1,941$46
Verapamil Er57$1,718$30
Triamterene-Hctz123$1,616$13
Ramipril52$1,257$24
Terazosin53$1,229$23
Losartan61$1,027$17
Diltiazem 24hr Cd23$979$43
Digox99$964$10
Amlodipine Besylate98$863$9
Bystolic11$801$73
Lovastatin16$659$41
Clopidogrel26$646$25
Pravastatin37$643$17
Furosemide90$643$7
Klor-Con 1025$634$25
Spironolactone53$610$12
Lisinopril60$562$9
Nitrostat22$561$25
Sotalol30$529$18
Hydrochlorothiazide31$514$17
Torsemide23$445$19
Omeprazole13$399$31
Lanoxin14$397$28
Enalapril Maleate27$394$15
Amiodarone36$383$11
Benazepril23$362$16
Dilt-Xr16$345$22
Levothyroxine29$325$11
Atenolol38$287$8
Metoprolol23$173$8
Digoxin14$164$12
Diltiazem15$163$11
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er12$147$12
Allopurinol26$115$4
Alprazolam20$71$4
Lorazepam11$57$5

Money from drug and device companies

$16,786 in 2024

Industry payments by year
202411None$16,786
202311None$8,430
202213None$14,122
202122None$38,321

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

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Payments by company
Boston ScientificNone$16,786
1 payment
  • Acquisitions · 2024-03-28 · $16,786
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Every published payment
Boston ScientificAcquisitions · 2024-03-28None$16,786
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2023: $8,430

Payments by company in 2023
Boston ScientificNone$8,430
1 payment
  • Acquisitions · 2023-03-23 · $8,430

2022: $14,122

Payments by company in 2022
Boston ScientificGeneral - Ep$14,122
3 payments
  • Acquisitions for General - Ep · 2022-07-20 · $6,875
  • Acquisitions for General - Ep · 2022-06-29 · $4,609
  • Acquisitions for General - Ep · 2022-03-21 · $2,639

2021: $38,321

Payments by company in 2021
Boston ScientificGeneral Ep$38,309
1 payment
  • Acquisitions for General Ep · 2021-08-06 · $38,309
AmgenCorlanor$12
1 payment
  • Meals for Corlanor · 2021-10-26 · $12

Research money

Money a company paid to run a study. Where it went to their institution, the clinician is named as an investigator and did not receive it; the amount covers the whole study, often across many sites.

Research payments by company and study
Abbott Laboratories · Safety and Effectiveness of Tacticath Contact Force, Sensor Enabled (Tacticath Se) Catheter for Ablation of Drug Refractory, Symptomatic, Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (Persist-End Ide) · 2020Their institution$66,260
Abbott Laboratories · Safety and Effectiveness of Tacticath Contact Force, Sensor Enabled (Tacticath Se) Catheter for Ablation of Drug Refractory, Symptomatic, Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (Persist-End Trial) · 2019Their institution$8,500
Abbott Laboratories · Persist-End Trial · 2019Their institution$7,816
Abbott Laboratories · Safety and Effectiveness of Tacticath Contact Force, Sensor Enabled (Tacticath Se) Catheter for Ablation of Drug Refractory, Symptomatic, Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (Persist-End Trial) · 2021Their institution$5,703
Abbott Laboratories · Safety and Effectiveness of Tacticath Contact Force, Sensor Enabled (Tacticath Se) Catheter for Ablation of Drug Refractory, Symptomatic, Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (Persist-End Ide) · 2022Their institution$2,750

Professional record

NPI
1700810330
Licence
CA C35385California C35385: Current · expires 2027-11-30
Trained
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1971
Video visits
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Gender
Male
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No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207RC0001X (207RC0001X); Cardiology (207RC0000X)
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022
NPI first listed
2006-07-10
NPI last updated
2020-05-28
NPI record certified
2020-05-28

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