Total Payments
$13,816
2024 Payments
$674.77
Companies
30
Transactions
125
Medicare Patients
511
Medicare Billing
$141,423

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$6,606 (47.8%)
Food & Beverage$4,901 (35.5%)
Travel$2,309 (16.7%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $6,606 3 47.8%
Food and Beverage $4,901 114 35.5%
Travel and Lodging $2,309 8 16.7%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $10,370 33 $0 (2022)
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. $634.81 12 $0 (2020)
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $565.79 3 $0 (2019)
ATRICURE, INC. $521.80 9 $0 (2024)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $234.20 5 $0 (2024)
Stryker Corporation $183.77 2 $0 (2023)
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $147.21 7 $0 (2019)
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $127.31 9 $0 (2019)
Medtronic, Inc. $126.59 3 $0 (2023)
Allergan Inc. $126.00 1 $0 (2017)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $674.77 9 ATRICURE, INC. ($475.12)
2023 $238.80 4 Stryker Corporation ($183.77)
2022 $189.80 5 Medtronic, Inc. ($108.64)
2021 $1,127 7 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($1,082)
2020 $375.08 10 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($278.59)
2019 $9,214 29 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($8,610)
2018 $1,228 35 Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($523.52)
2017 $769.58 26 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($138.13)

All Payment Transactions

125 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/13/2024 ATRICURE, INC. SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.92 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
12/05/2024 ATRICURE, INC. SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.73 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
11/20/2024 ATRICURE, INC. ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $46.31 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
11/08/2024 ATRICURE, INC. SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $183.63 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
11/08/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. STERNALOCK BLU SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $125.88 General
Category: CMF & Thoracic
06/12/2024 ABIOMED Impella (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $43.64 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
05/16/2024 ATRICURE, INC. ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $127.50 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
05/02/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. A&E Medical / Rotating Surgical Punches (Device), Myo/Wire Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.13 General
Category: CMF & Thoracic
02/29/2024 ATRICURE, INC. ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $71.03 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
11/11/2023 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. STERNALOCK BLU SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $37.08 General
Category: CMF & Thoracic
10/12/2023 Stryker Corporation 1788 (Medical Supply) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $61.37 General
Category: ENDOSCOPY
09/11/2023 Medtronic, Inc. AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.95 General
Category: Pacemakers
06/21/2023 Stryker Corporation AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $122.40 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
11/11/2022 AtriCure, Inc. SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.82 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
10/26/2022 Medtronic, Inc. ONYX FRONTIER (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $89.84 General
Category: Stents
07/29/2022 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $38.29 General
Category: Pericardial Heart Valves
03/04/2022 Medtronic, Inc. ENDO GIA ULTRA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.80 General
Category: Surgical Stapling
02/25/2022 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.05 General
09/03/2021 ATRICURE, INC. SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $12.30 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
07/23/2021 ATRICURE, INC. ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $18.56 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
07/13/2021 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $112.10 General
Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves
03/29/2021 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $918.75 General
Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves
03/19/2021 Aziyo Biologics, Inc. ECM Patch,Pouch (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $13.37 General
Category: Cardiovascular Medical Device
02/25/2021 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation EDWARDS INTUITY ELITE VALVE SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.25 General
Category: Pericardial Heart Valves
02/24/2021 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.23 General
Category: Pericardial Heart Valves

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 7 128 135 $114,281 $33,436
2022 4 53 68 $12,375 $5,772
2021 6 139 183 $148,284 $49,994
2020 9 191 231 $148,545 $52,222
Total Patients
511
Total Services
617
Medicare Billing
$141,423
Procedure Codes
26

All Medicare Procedures & Services

26 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft Facility 2023 18 19 $86,062 $24,060 28.0%
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes Facility 2023 36 36 $13,676 $4,616 33.7%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2023 12 12 $4,424 $1,779 40.2%
33268 Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest Facility 2023 15 16 $5,760 $1,397 24.3%
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery Facility 2023 18 18 $2,540 $800.74 31.5%
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes Facility 2023 12 16 $1,122 $589.03 52.5%
33508 Harvest of vein using an endoscope Facility 2023 17 18 $697.00 $194.98 28.0%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2022 14 14 $3,738 $2,248 60.1%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes Facility 2022 12 14 $3,388 $2,140 63.2%
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes Facility 2022 14 27 $1,323 $751.76 56.8%
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery Facility 2022 13 13 $3,926 $632.26 16.1%
33533 Heart artery bypass, single graft Facility 2021 27 27 $128,628 $39,606 30.8%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2021 19 20 $4,816 $3,148 65.4%
99231 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day Facility 2021 41 84 $4,154 $2,538 61.1%
99205 New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes Office 2021 13 13 $3,471 $2,258 65.0%
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day Facility 2021 17 17 $2,091 $1,351 64.6%
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery Facility 2021 22 22 $5,124 $1,093 21.3%
33533 Heart artery bypass to repair one artery Facility 2020 22 22 $110,544 $32,455 29.4%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2020 40 43 $10,296 $6,707 65.1%
33519 Combined multiple vein and artery heart artery bypasses Facility 2020 11 11 $9,680 $4,738 49.0%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes Office 2020 14 14 $3,570 $2,163 60.6%
99231 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day Facility 2020 33 62 $3,210 $1,862 58.0%
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery Facility 2020 24 24 $3,735 $1,185 31.7%
36556 Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older Facility 2020 17 17 $4,250 $1,168 27.5%
99232 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day Facility 2020 11 18 $1,620 $1,028 63.4%

About Dr. Aaron Hoffman, MD

Dr. Aaron Hoffman, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/10/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1902010788.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Aaron Hoffman, MD has received a total of $13,816 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $674.77 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 125 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($6,606).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hoffman has provided services to 511 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 617 services with total Medicare billing of $141,423. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 26 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
  • Other Specialties Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
  • Location Murfreesboro, TN
  • Active Since 05/10/2007
  • Last Updated 03/29/2023
  • Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1902010788

Products in Payments

  • Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $6,051
  • EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) $918.75
  • Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $565.79
  • CoreValve Evolut (Device) $495.34
  • INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve (Device) $324.64
  • SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $258.40
  • ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) $173.81
  • STERNALOCK BLU SYSTEM (Device) $162.96
  • SAMSCA (Drug) $147.21
  • EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system (Device) $138.13
  • XARELTO (Drug) $127.31
  • STRATTICE (Device) $126.00
  • AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device) $122.40
  • Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $112.10
  • WATCHMAN (Device) $111.11
  • ZONTIVITY (Drug) $94.84
  • ONYX FRONTIER (Device) $89.84
  • ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $89.59
  • INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE (Device) $66.52
  • 1788 (Medical Supply) $61.37

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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