Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $5,514 | 4 | 60.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,440 | 10 | 26.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,132 | 18 | 12.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $6,654 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca UK Limited | $1,465 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $622.15 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $135.69 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $92.64 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $48.56 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $16.10 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $14.40 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $14.32 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $13.89 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,747 | 14 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($6,654) |
| 2023 | $273.46 | 4 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($224.90) |
| 2022 | $1,879 | 9 | AstraZeneca UK Limited ($1,465) |
| 2020 | $9.15 | 1 | Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. ($9.15) |
| 2018 | $150.01 | 2 | Abbott Laboratories ($135.69) |
| 2017 | $28.29 | 2 | Olympus America Inc. ($14.40) |
All Payment Transactions
32 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | UPTRAVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.44 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.40 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.40 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | UPTRAVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.06 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.99 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | UPTRAVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.14 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 03/31/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $148.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/31/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $118.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $254.11 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $430.04 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | United Therapeutics Corporation | TYVASO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.35 | General |
| Category: PAH | ||||||
| 08/01/2023 | United Therapeutics Corporation | TYVASO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.21 | General |
| Category: PAH | ||||||
| 03/09/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.92 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 03/02/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.98 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/15/2022 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $695.94 | General |
| 11/15/2022 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $248.23 | General |
| 11/15/2022 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $196.06 | General |
| 11/15/2022 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $196.06 | General |
| 11/15/2022 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $128.99 | General |
| 11/08/2022 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.62 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 10/12/2022 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.56 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 836 | 970 | $157,470 | $36,348 |
| 2022 | 17 | 853 | 1,061 | $194,291 | $52,377 |
| 2021 | 17 | 673 | 818 | $196,564 | $53,929 |
| 2020 | 16 | 852 | 1,038 | $245,101 | $63,784 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
67 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 165 | 256 | $60,520 | $17,524 | 29.0% |
| 95811 | Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 39 | $16,068 | $3,301 | 20.5% |
| 95810 | Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $13,440 | $2,859 | 21.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $9,288 | $2,681 | 28.9% |
| 94618 | Test for exercise-induced lung stress | Facility | 2023 | 88 | 97 | $7,566 | $1,584 | 20.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 18 | $4,230 | $1,318 | 31.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,332 | $1,223 | 28.2% |
| 95800 | Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $14,826 | $986.85 | 6.7% |
| 94060 | Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Facility | 2023 | 110 | 116 | $5,104 | $863.58 | 16.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 16 | $2,560 | $705.32 | 27.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $2,560 | $692.78 | 27.1% |
| 94010 | Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Facility | 2023 | 94 | 109 | $2,833 | $623.83 | 22.0% |
| 94726 | Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Facility | 2023 | 67 | 67 | $2,814 | $589.55 | 21.0% |
| 95806 | Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, airflow, and effort | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $3,439 | $572.16 | 16.6% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Facility | 2023 | 73 | 75 | $5,613 | $492.75 | 8.8% |
| 36600 | Artery puncture collection of blood sample | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $2,277 | $331.76 | 14.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 184 | 276 | $65,580 | $19,617 | 29.9% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 34 | 62 | $37,510 | $10,495 | 28.0% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 46 | 112 | $17,920 | $6,072 | 33.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $8,960 | $2,850 | 31.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $6,558 | $1,923 | 29.3% |
| 95811 | Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $7,828 | $1,821 | 23.3% |
| 94618 | Test for exercise-induced lung stress | Facility | 2022 | 80 | 85 | $5,695 | $1,440 | 25.3% |
| 95810 | Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $5,760 | $1,386 | 24.1% |
| 95806 | Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, airflow, and effort | Facility | 2022 | 44 | 44 | $7,964 | $1,215 | 15.3% |
About Dr. Alexander Mulamula, M.D
Dr. Alexander Mulamula, M.D is a Pulmonary Disease healthcare provider based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/17/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124244389.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alexander Mulamula, M.D has received a total of $9,086 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,747 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 32 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($5,514).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Mulamula has provided services to 3,214 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,887 services with total Medicare billing of $206,438. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 67 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Pulmonary Disease
- Other Specialties Internal Medicine, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Location Baton Rouge, LA
- Active Since 04/17/2007
- Last Updated 12/18/2012
- Taxonomy Code 207RP1001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124244389
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $6,654
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $622.15
- HeartMate (Device) $135.69
- UPTRAVI (Drug) $92.64
- TYVASO (Drug) $48.56
- Adempas (Drug) $16.10
- ViziShot Respiratory Needles (Device) $14.40
- NUCALA (Biological) $14.32
- SPIRIVA RESPIMAT (Drug) $13.89
- Spin (Device) $9.15
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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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