Total Payments
$179,006
2024 Payments
$12,916
Companies
11
Transactions
395
Medicare Patients
1,748
Medicare Billing
$155,276
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$89,210 (49.8%)
Other$64,427 (36.0%)
Travel$14,904 (8.3%)
Food & Beverage$10,466 (5.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $89,210 | 31 | 49.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $62,027 | 27 | 34.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $14,904 | 49 | 8.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $10,466 | 287 | 5.8% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $2,400 | 1 | 1.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | $58,516 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $51,295 | 148 | $0 (2020) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $30,397 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $22,128 | 37 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $6,251 | 96 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $4,928 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $4,898 | 45 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $304.24 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $253.05 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| PFIZER INC. | $20.46 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,916 | 47 | Merit Medical Systems Inc ($7,720) |
| 2023 | $5,741 | 35 | Merit Medical Systems Inc ($2,910) |
| 2022 | $17,569 | 49 | Medtronic, Inc. ($6,982) |
| 2021 | $12,717 | 13 | Medtronic, Inc. ($10,219) |
| 2020 | $37,742 | 20 | Merit Medical Systems Inc ($26,150) |
| 2019 | $38,419 | 103 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($21,253) |
| 2018 | $34,475 | 77 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($14,152) |
| 2017 | $19,427 | 51 | Merit Medical Systems Inc ($10,012) |
All Payment Transactions
395 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ACCOLADE SR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.72 | General |
| Category: ACCOLADE_CRM | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ACUITY Steerable (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.06 | General |
| Category: ACUITY_CRM | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | INGEVITY+ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.51 | General |
| Category: Ingevity+_CRM | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | INGEVITY MRI (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.15 | General |
| Category: Ingevity MRI_CRM | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,575.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ACUITY Steerable (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.97 | General |
| Category: ACUITY_CRM | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.86 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.53 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.54 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.19 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $207.46 | General |
| 10/07/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ACCOLADE SR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.79 | General |
| Category: ACCOLADE_CRM | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.98 | General |
| Category: General - Tachy_CRM | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | RELIANCE 4-FRONT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.41 | General |
| Category: RELIANCE 4-FRONT_CRM | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | FINELINE II Sterox (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.65 | General |
| Category: FINELINE_CRM | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ACCOLADE SR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.33 | General |
| Category: ACCOLADE_CRM | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.46 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.10 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.68 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.12 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.93 | General |
| Category: LATITUDE_CRM | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ACUITY Steerable (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.28 | General |
| Category: ACUITY_CRM | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,400.00 | General |
| 05/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ACUITY Steerable (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.14 | General |
| Category: ACUITY_CRM | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.11 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 503 | 545 | $213,628 | $39,260 |
| 2022 | 15 | 600 | 657 | $177,254 | $34,462 |
| 2021 | 15 | 457 | 485 | $248,771 | $52,046 |
| 2020 | 8 | 188 | 216 | $127,935 | $29,507 |
Total Patients
1,748
Total Services
1,903
Medicare Billing
$155,276
Procedure Codes
58
All Medicare Procedures & Services
58 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93654 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of lower chamber of heart causing ventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) or ventricular ectopy (irregular heartbeat) | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $65,850 | $11,228 | 17.1% |
| 93655 | Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $31,255 | $4,329 | 13.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 44 | $11,220 | $3,180 | 28.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $9,310 | $2,418 | 26.0% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 143 | 152 | $20,520 | $2,385 | 11.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $7,568 | $2,204 | 29.1% |
| 93462 | Insertion of tube in left heart chamber through heart septum | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $9,893 | $1,998 | 20.2% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 32 | $5,568 | $1,924 | 34.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $5,390 | $1,824 | 33.8% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 83 | 84 | $11,928 | $1,789 | 15.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $5,355 | $1,717 | 32.1% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 46 | 47 | $12,079 | $1,280 | 10.6% |
| G2066 | 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 tec | Office | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $2,420 | $1,135 | 46.9% |
| 93662 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $10,422 | $1,004 | 9.6% |
| 93284 | Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,014 | $509.41 | 16.9% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $1,836 | $336.26 | 18.3% |
| 93654 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of lower chamber of heart causing ventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) or ventricular ectopy (irregular heartbeat) | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $48,290 | $9,427 | 19.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 41 | 42 | $10,710 | $2,955 | 27.6% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 173 | 191 | $25,785 | $2,932 | 11.4% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 50 | $8,700 | $2,765 | 31.8% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 108 | 116 | $16,472 | $2,444 | 14.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $7,350 | $1,986 | 27.0% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 71 | 72 | $18,504 | $1,843 | 10.0% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 22 | $5,346 | $1,698 | 31.8% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $5,168 | $1,534 | 29.7% |
About Dr. Albert Sun, MD
Dr. Albert Sun, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Durham, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/30/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1285754408.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Albert Sun, MD has received a total of $179,006 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $12,916 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 395 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($89,210).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sun has provided services to 1,748 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,903 services with total Medicare billing of $155,276. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 58 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location Durham, NC
- Active Since 03/30/2007
- Last Updated 08/06/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1285754408
Products in Payments
- Carto 3 System (Device) $23,629
- CARTO 3 (Device) $8,402
- Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $4,928
- Micra (Device) $4,594
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $2,582
- GENERAL - BRADY (Device) $1,695
- Claria MRI (Device) $497.92
- EMBLEM (Device) $365.33
- LifeVest (Device) $253.05
- LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) $214.02
- Performa (Device) $204.56
- RESONATE EL ICD VR (Device) $198.44
- CareLink (Device) $176.71
- Acunav (Device) $175.33
- EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) $171.06
- MICRA (Device) $162.26
- CartoSound (Device) $144.52
- RF Contactr (Device) $143.49
- Evera (Device) $124.98
- Azure (Device) $117.83
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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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