Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $4,000 | 2 | 81.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $868.33 | 7 | 17.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $62.36 | 1 | 1.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $4,246 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $387.31 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $277.85 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | $19.05 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,416 | 6 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($4,138) |
| 2023 | $495.92 | 3 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. ($387.31) |
| 2018 | $19.05 | 1 | KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America ($19.05) |
All Payment Transactions
10 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PROPEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.64 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $75.51 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $62.36 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PTEYE PARATHYROID DETECTION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.21 | General |
| Category: Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Products | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | DA VINCI SP (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | DA VINCI SP (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $280.95 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.36 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 01/03/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.61 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/19/2018 | KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | CCD VIDEO RHINO-LARYNGOSCOPE, NTSC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.05 | General |
| Category: ENT | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 329 | 393 | $120,532 | $39,982 |
| 2022 | 7 | 212 | 229 | $55,298 | $18,836 |
| 2021 | 6 | 233 | 307 | $84,477 | $28,261 |
| 2020 | 8 | 283 | 356 | $326,698 | $42,919 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
29 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2023 | 64 | 87 | $25,665 | $8,150 | 31.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 59 | 81 | $22,194 | $8,075 | 36.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 48 | $17,760 | $6,650 | 37.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $18,392 | $5,025 | 27.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 54 | 67 | $12,529 | $4,443 | 35.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $11,025 | $3,517 | 31.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $8,768 | $2,681 | 30.6% |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $4,199 | $1,441 | 34.3% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 46 | 47 | $17,923 | $4,505 | 25.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 53 | 56 | $8,705 | $3,691 | 42.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 21 | 27 | $9,017 | $3,640 | 40.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 29 | 31 | $7,551 | $2,992 | 39.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $5,522 | $1,987 | 36.0% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $3,500 | $1,101 | 31.5% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2022 | 21 | 26 | $3,080 | $920.17 | 29.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 78 | 115 | $16,445 | $7,368 | 44.8% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope | Office | 2021 | 45 | 66 | $35,838 | $5,919 | 16.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 28 | 38 | $10,070 | $5,088 | 50.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 44 | 50 | $10,350 | $4,897 | 47.3% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $8,382 | $3,718 | 44.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $3,392 | $1,270 | 37.4% |
| 38724 | Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $232,368 | $15,987 | 6.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 96 | 130 | $18,590 | $6,684 | 36.0% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope | Office | 2020 | 52 | 74 | $40,182 | $6,037 | 15.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 55 | 71 | $14,697 | $5,731 | 39.0% |
About Dr. Arun Sharma, M.D
Dr. Arun Sharma, M.D is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Springfield, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/24/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1336304856.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Arun Sharma, M.D has received a total of $4,931 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,416 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 10 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($4,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sharma has provided services to 1,057 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,285 services with total Medicare billing of $129,997. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 29 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Springfield, IL
- Active Since 07/24/2008
- Last Updated 12/09/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1336304856
Products in Payments
- DA VINCI SP (Device) $4,000
- INSPIRE (Device) $387.31
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $246.48
- PROPEL (Device) $144.64
- PTEYE PARATHYROID DETECTION SYSTEM (Device) $133.21
- CCD VIDEO RHINO-LARYNGOSCOPE, NTSC (Device) $19.05
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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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