Total Payments
$225,123
2024 Payments
$41,710
Companies
25
Transactions
185
Medicare Patients
221
Medicare Billing
$25,218
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$100,500 (44.6%)
Travel$56,556 (25.1%)
Consulting$33,018 (14.7%)
Food & Beverage$32,849 (14.6%)
Research$2,000 (0.9%)
Gifts$200.00 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $56,556 | 42 | 25.1% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $53,000 | 2 | 23.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $45,750 | 13 | 20.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $33,018 | 8 | 14.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $32,849 | 115 | 14.6% |
| Unspecified | $2,000 | 1 | 0.9% |
| Honoraria | $1,750 | 2 | 0.8% |
| Gift | $200.00 | 2 | 0.1% |
Payments by Type
General
$223,123
184 transactions
Research
$2,000
1 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerecis Limited | $129,917 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Medline Industries LP | $66,388 | 52 | $0 (2022) |
| Hollister Incorporated | $13,473 | 11 | $0 (2018) |
| Crawford Healthcare Inc | $5,454 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | $5,270 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| PolyMedics Innovations Inc. | $1,314 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| KCI USA, Inc | $926.31 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $548.29 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $507.59 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Avita Medical Americas, Llc | $272.82 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $41,710 | 44 | Kerecis Limited ($40,017) |
| 2023 | $49,589 | 19 | Kerecis Limited ($49,101) |
| 2022 | $19,579 | 14 | Kerecis Limited ($18,977) |
| 2021 | $22,243 | 9 | Kerecis Limited ($21,822) |
| 2020 | $28,937 | 16 | Medline Industries, Inc. ($28,842) |
| 2019 | $7,604 | 16 | Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC ($5,270) |
| 2018 | $32,950 | 37 | Medline Industries, Inc. ($23,276) |
| 2017 | $22,511 | 30 | Medline Industries, Inc. ($12,917) |
All Payment Transactions
185 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.69 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | PURAPLY FRANCHISE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.57 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $727.44 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 12/08/2024 | Avita Medical Americas, Llc | Recell (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $55.03 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Urgo Medical North America, LLC | VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.22 | General |
| Category: WOUND CLEANSER | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | RENASYS GO v2 HOME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.21 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $217.66 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.90 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | PolyMedics Innovations Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $265.28 | General |
| 09/17/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.73 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.84 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $186.58 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Avita Medical Americas, Llc | Recell (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.69 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Avita Medical Americas, Llc | Recell (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.24 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $258.47 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,010.51 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $424.47 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $69.49 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $63.51 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Avita Medical Americas, Llc | Recell (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.69 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.30 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | RENASYS GO v2 HOME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.78 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.92 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | PolyMedics Innovations Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $519.25 | General |
| 07/02/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,500.00 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENDOFORM ON BURNS | Hollister Incorporated | $2,000 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 41 | 73 | $18,202 | $4,777 |
| 2022 | 3 | 49 | 107 | $25,027 | $6,751 |
| 2021 | 3 | 41 | 77 | $14,280 | $4,007 |
| 2020 | 5 | 90 | 146 | $36,732 | $9,683 |
Total Patients
221
Total Services
403
Medicare Billing
$25,218
Procedure Codes
14
All Medicare Procedures & Services
14 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 32 | $7,016 | $1,988 | 28.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $6,448 | $1,585 | 24.6% |
| 16020 | Dressing change or removal of burn tissue, less than 5% of total body surface | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 29 | $4,738 | $1,205 | 25.4% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 48 | $9,830 | $2,699 | 27.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $7,988 | $2,188 | 27.4% |
| 16020 | Dressing change or removal of burn tissue, less than 5% of total body surface | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 45 | $7,209 | $1,864 | 25.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 38 | $7,638 | $2,168 | 28.4% |
| 16020 | Dressing change and/or removal of burn tissue (less than 5% total body surface) | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 24 | $3,792 | $1,030 | 27.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 15 | $2,850 | $809.40 | 28.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 31 | 72 | $14,400 | $4,203 | 29.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 14 | $7,784 | $2,292 | 29.4% |
| 16020 | Dressing change and/or removal of burn tissue (less than 5% total body surface) | Facility | 2020 | 19 | 31 | $7,471 | $1,370 | 18.3% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 16 | $4,464 | $1,320 | 29.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 13 | $2,613 | $499.10 | 19.1% |
About Dr. Ariel Aballay, MD
Dr. Ariel Aballay, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/15/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1487671814.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ariel Aballay, MD has received a total of $225,123 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $41,710 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 185 transactions from 25 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($56,556).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Aballay has provided services to 221 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 403 services with total Medicare billing of $25,218. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 14 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Pittsburgh, PA
- Active Since 07/15/2006
- Last Updated 10/06/2020
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1487671814
Products in Payments
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $108,095
- Dermatology and Wound Care (Medical Supply) $28,842
- Kerecis Omega3 Wound (Device) $21,822
- ENDOFORM (Device) $13,473
- KerraMax Care (Device) $5,082
- KERRACONTACT AG (US) (Device) $800.00
- Hyalomatrix Wound Device (Device) $535.33
- PluroGel Burn & Wound Dressings (Device) $452.35
- KerraCel Ag (Device) $372.43
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. (Device) $274.63
- VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) $194.20
- CYTAL (Medical Supply) $173.34
- OASIS (Device) $164.58
- BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (BWM) (Device) $141.01
- INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (Device) $134.09
- Recell (Device) $127.65
- PREVENA (Device) $126.31
- Santyl (Drug) $95.17
- NOVOSORB BTM (Device) $74.57
- RENASYS GO v2 HOME (Device) $74.20
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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