Total Payments
$208,947
2024 Payments
$29,945
Companies
27
Transactions
311
Medicare Patients
3,329
Medicare Billing
$462,042
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$167,925 (80.4%)
Travel$24,046 (11.5%)
Consulting$8,525 (4.1%)
Food & Beverage$8,361 (4.0%)
Education$89.04 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $152,250 | 62 | 72.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $24,046 | 67 | 11.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $15,675 | 6 | 7.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $8,525 | 9 | 4.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,361 | 166 | 4.0% |
| Education | $89.04 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABIOMED | $177,739 | 173 | $0 (2024) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $16,758 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Circulation Inc | $3,200 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $3,167 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Maquet Cardiovascular L.L.C. | $2,100 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Getinge USA Sales, LLC | $1,600 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Medicure Pharma Inc. | $1,000 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $816.42 | 42 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $468.26 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Corindus Inc. | $406.99 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,945 | 29 | ABIOMED ($23,218) |
| 2023 | $23,050 | 22 | ABIOMED ($11,018) |
| 2022 | $23,401 | 31 | ABIOMED ($16,441) |
| 2021 | $12,952 | 16 | ABIOMED ($12,263) |
| 2020 | $11,522 | 18 | ABIOMED ($11,083) |
| 2019 | $41,607 | 61 | ABIOMED ($41,132) |
| 2018 | $41,544 | 70 | ABIOMED ($40,374) |
| 2017 | $24,926 | 64 | ABIOMED ($22,209) |
All Payment Transactions
311 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $600.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | AVVIGO Guidance System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.43 | General |
| Category: AVVIGO_IC | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $72.49 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | ZOLL Circulation Inc | TherOx DS2 Console (Device), Catheter, Downstream Cartridge | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: TherOx Therapy | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $45.05 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/27/2024 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.10 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.96 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.59 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.08 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,200.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,117.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | ZOLL Circulation Inc | TherOx DS2 Console (Device), Catheter, Downstream Cartridge | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: TherOx Therapy | ||||||
| 08/31/2024 | Seigla Medical, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $91.29 | General |
| 08/03/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $155.59 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $275.00 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $231.52 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,150.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.48 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | AVVIGO Guidance System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.81 | General |
| Category: AVVIGO_IC | ||||||
| 07/05/2024 | Maquet Cardiovascular L.L.C. | ROTAFLOW (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,100.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.30 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,000.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.78 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/04/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.17 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 770 | 884 | $375,381 | $102,226 |
| 2022 | 16 | 739 | 858 | $377,154 | $110,133 |
| 2021 | 19 | 933 | 1,065 | $437,020 | $137,618 |
| 2020 | 20 | 887 | 1,016 | $359,488 | $112,065 |
Total Patients
3,329
Total Services
3,823
Medicare Billing
$462,042
Procedure Codes
73
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 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 | Office | 2023 | 190 | 217 | $62,659 | $22,185 | 35.4% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 99 | $75,312 | $17,459 | 23.2% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 35 | $60,782 | $15,499 | 25.5% |
| 93460 | Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $35,345 | $9,114 | 25.8% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $28,701 | $6,216 | 21.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 36 | $19,051 | $5,500 | 28.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 25 | 27 | $10,490 | $3,868 | 36.9% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $14,616 | $3,813 | 26.1% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 45 | $12,543 | $3,710 | 29.6% |
| 92979 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 42 | $9,432 | $2,758 | 29.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 24 | $6,521 | $2,418 | 37.1% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 59 | 59 | $8,176 | $2,284 | 27.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $5,387 | $1,702 | 31.6% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $7,738 | $1,536 | 19.9% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 109 | 110 | $5,755 | $1,371 | 23.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,874 | $1,333 | 27.3% |
| 93451 | Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $6,506 | $1,030 | 15.8% |
| 93244 | Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $1,494 | $430.08 | 28.8% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 117 | $84,767 | $21,774 | 25.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 175 | 200 | $55,000 | $20,009 | 36.4% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 40 | $66,158 | $18,291 | 27.6% |
| 93460 | Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 36 | $37,869 | $11,081 | 29.3% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 45 | 47 | $38,930 | $9,629 | 24.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $11,592 | $4,042 | 34.9% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 104 | 104 | $12,339 | $3,905 | 31.6% |
About Dr. Alexander Truesdell, M.D
Dr. Alexander Truesdell, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Falls Church, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/11/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1699754309.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alexander Truesdell, M.D has received a total of $208,947 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $29,945 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 311 transactions from 27 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($152,250).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Truesdell has provided services to 3,329 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,823 services with total Medicare billing of $462,042. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Interventional Cardiology
- Location Falls Church, VA
- Active Since 01/11/2006
- Last Updated 01/29/2026
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1699754309
Products in Payments
- Impella (Device) $177,739
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $15,848
- TherOx DS2 Console (Device) $3,200
- ROTAFLOW (Device) $2,100
- GENERAL - VASCULAR ACCESS (Device) $2,088
- CARDIOSAVE HYBRID, TYPE B PLUG (Device) $1,600
- Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $890.79
- AGGRASTAT (Drug) $600.00
- Acute cardiovascular care (Drug) $400.00
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $365.13
- Glidesheath (Device) $350.00
- Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $256.86
- Diamondback Coronary (Device) $194.43
- ASAHI PTCA Guide Wire (Device) $173.21
- General - Vascular Access (Device) $149.70
- MITRACLIP (Device) $146.67
- KENGREAL (Drug) $136.96
- CROSSBOSS (Device) $135.09
- LIFESPARC (Device) $133.45
- TURNPIKE (Device) $129.95
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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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