Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $24,450 | 44 | 31.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $21,067 | 422 | 27.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $16,978 | 14 | 22.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $10,000 | 2 | 13.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $2,500 | 1 | 3.2% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $2,000 | 1 | 2.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $25,657 | 128 | $0 (2024) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $18,859 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $13,739 | 70 | $0 (2024) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $6,120 | 87 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $3,550 | 60 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $2,009 | 26 | $0 (2020) |
| Baylis Medical Company Inc | $1,640 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,350 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | $925.73 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| CardioFocus, Inc. | $851.48 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,536 | 39 | ATRICURE, INC. ($1,282) |
| 2023 | $17,782 | 106 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($11,511) |
| 2022 | $7,488 | 111 | Abbott Laboratories ($2,679) |
| 2021 | $7,915 | 58 | Abbott Laboratories ($4,325) |
| 2020 | $4,031 | 33 | Abbott Laboratories ($2,274) |
| 2019 | $19,797 | 59 | AtriCure, Inc. ($15,130) |
| 2018 | $10,073 | 38 | Abbott Laboratories ($9,240) |
| 2017 | $6,374 | 40 | Abbott Laboratories ($4,215) |
All Payment Transactions
484 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 20
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.80 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.12 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AMPLATZER AMULET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.59 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.77 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AURORA EV-ICD MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.97 | General |
| Category: Implant Cardio Defib - ICDs | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AURORA EV-ICD MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.31 | General |
| Category: Implant Cardio Defib - ICDs | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.04 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.90 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.12 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.11 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | Zio monitor (Device), ZIO XT Patch | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.72 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.71 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | LARIAT RS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,250.00 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | LARIAT RS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $32.38 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | DIAMONDBACK PERIPHERAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.41 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/02/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.08 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 05/18/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $170.70 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.72 | General |
| 05/01/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.52 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.25 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.78 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | 974 | 1,242 | $634,570 | $125,538 |
| 2022 | 25 | 1,043 | 1,381 | $660,992 | $145,119 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1,003 | 1,313 | $500,483 | $117,237 |
| 2020 | 29 | 1,262 | 1,580 | $788,045 | $156,764 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
100 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93656 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $178,007 | $29,053 | 16.3% |
| 33340 | Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $90,096 | $14,286 | 15.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 135 | 189 | $47,319 | $12,187 | 25.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 102 | 122 | $43,284 | $10,370 | 24.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $22,589 | $6,015 | 26.6% |
| 93657 | Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $32,676 | $5,333 | 16.3% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $34,151 | $5,144 | 15.1% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 79 | $17,497 | $5,127 | 29.3% |
| 93655 | Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $29,564 | $4,825 | 16.3% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 27 | $15,984 | $4,736 | 29.6% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 42 | $13,818 | $4,100 | 29.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $13,336 | $3,775 | 28.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $15,345 | $3,660 | 23.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $14,007 | $3,653 | 26.1% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2023 | 40 | 50 | $11,144 | $2,603 | 23.4% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 161 | 219 | $9,855 | $2,391 | 24.3% |
| 93623 | Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $7,328 | $2,169 | 29.6% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 48 | 84 | $6,972 | $1,864 | 26.7% |
| 93641 | Evaluation of single or dual chamber pacing cardioverter-defibrillator and generator at time of implantation or replacement | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $18,612 | $1,646 | 8.8% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 29 | 51 | $5,151 | $1,381 | 26.8% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 13 | 33 | $4,125 | $683.52 | 16.6% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $2,090 | $392.92 | 18.8% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $1,620 | $144.53 | 8.9% |
| 33340 | Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 33 | $121,524 | $20,117 | 16.6% |
| 93656 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $100,638 | $16,620 | 16.5% |
About Dr. Abdi Rasekh, MD
Dr. Abdi Rasekh, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1376645515.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Abdi Rasekh, MD has received a total of $76,995 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,536 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 484 transactions from 35 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($24,450).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Rasekh has provided services to 4,282 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,516 services with total Medicare billing of $544,658. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 100 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 09/01/2006
- Last Updated 10/17/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1376645515
Products in Payments
- EP Transseptal Access (Device) $7,800
- Rhythmia Mapping System (Device) $5,521
- VersaCross Access Solution (Device) $5,095
- CARTO 3 (Device) $4,362
- TactiCath Quartz CFA Catheter (Device) $2,511
- AVEIR (Device) $2,463
- Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $2,169
- Swartz EP Introducer (Device) $2,100
- BRK EP Transseptal Access (Device) $2,000
- ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $1,750
- NRG needle (Device) $1,640
- LARIAT RS (Device) $1,407
- Micra (Device) $1,171
- Carto 3 System (Device) $1,100
- CRT-Ps (Device) $936.00
- ENSITE PRECISION (Device) $813.57
- AMPLATZER Occluders (Device) $811.10
- Ensite Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $808.88
- Thermocool (Device) $788.90
- HEARTLIGHT SYSTEM (Device) $751.07
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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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