Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $20,569 | 7 | 56.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,189 | 34 | 33.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,454 | 8 | 4.0% |
| Education | $1,200 | 1 | 3.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $750.00 | 1 | 2.1% |
| Entertainment | $70.50 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $17,735 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Trimed, Inc. | $15,081 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Summit Surgical Corp. | $1,200 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $1,056 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| Synthes USA Products LLC | $450.00 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $296.87 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| AXOGEN | $172.62 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $122.43 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $75.84 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Kairos Surgical Inc | $27.19 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,150 | 16 | Trimed, Inc. ($11,171) |
| 2023 | $7,859 | 5 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($5,429) |
| 2022 | $7,197 | 10 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($5,400) |
| 2021 | $2,870 | 14 | Summit Surgical Corp. ($1,200) |
| 2017 | $155.89 | 7 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($155.89) |
All Payment Transactions
52 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - WFS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.07 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,750.00 | General |
| 10/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.29 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.76 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.16 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - WFS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,500.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - AFS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $51.07 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - AFS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,461.39 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - AFS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | Kairos Surgical Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.19 | General |
| 01/26/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - WFS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - WFS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - WFS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - WS3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - WFS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - AFS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.36 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 10/12/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | NA (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,400.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device), HAMMERLOCK | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.84 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/07/2023 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,354.00 | General |
| 03/31/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | VA-LCP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.55 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 03/31/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | VA-LCP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.57 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/12/2022 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | NA (Device), NA | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,400.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/12/2022 | Synthes USA Products LLC | NA (Device), NA | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $450.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/29/2022 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $92.33 | General |
| 09/27/2022 | Stryker Corporation | PELVIS II (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.09 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 302 | 448 | $143,981 | $27,645 |
| 2022 | 7 | 455 | 648 | $266,490 | $46,542 |
| 2021 | 3 | 95 | 136 | $38,972 | $8,485 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
18 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 123 | 158 | $61,016 | $12,091 | 19.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $34,144 | $6,113 | 17.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $25,470 | $4,824 | 18.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $15,754 | $3,228 | 20.5% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $4,275 | $702.28 | 16.4% |
| 20551 | Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,758 | $572.22 | 20.7% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 32 | 141 | $564.00 | $114.09 | 20.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 140 | 213 | $80,375 | $16,161 | 20.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 140 | 140 | $64,976 | $11,952 | 18.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 45 | 45 | $34,514 | $6,194 | 17.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 37 | 38 | $20,368 | $4,093 | 20.1% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $27,886 | $3,498 | 12.5% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $25,794 | $2,831 | 11.0% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 33 | 42 | $11,970 | $1,698 | 14.2% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 37 | 147 | $607.00 | $115.83 | 19.1% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 55 | 55 | $25,237 | $5,393 | 21.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 29 | 37 | $13,515 | $3,048 | 22.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2021 | 11 | 44 | $220.00 | $43.37 | 19.7% |
About Abhiram Bhashyam, MD, PHD
Abhiram Bhashyam, MD, PHD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/11/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1497136907.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Abhiram Bhashyam, MD, PHD has received a total of $36,232 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $18,150 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 52 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($20,569).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bhashyam has provided services to 852 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,232 services with total Medicare billing of $82,672. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 18 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Hand Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Boston, MA
- Active Since 06/11/2015
- Last Updated 06/29/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1497136907
Products in Payments
- NA (Device) $11,326
- Tools - WFS (Device) $7,944
- Tools - AFS (Device) $3,120
- DJO Surgical Discovery Elbow System (Device) $670.60
- DJO SURGICAL (Device) $385.84
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $172.62
- GAMMA (Device) $169.05
- VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $155.89
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $122.43
- Tools - WS3 (Device) $107.37
- ALLOWRAP (Device) $49.92
- PELVIS II (Device) $44.74
- VARIAX (Device) $33.16
- VA-LCP (Device) $29.12
- ULTRAGUIDECTR (Device) $14.77
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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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