Dr. Bahirathan Krishnadasan, MD

NPI: 1639253313
Total Payments
$1.1M
2024 Payments
$75,667
Companies
4
Transactions
1,432
Medicare Patients
1,808
Medicare Billing
$384,508

Payment Breakdown by Category

Education$763,619 (72.2%)
Travel$137,389 (13.0%)
Other$126,400 (11.9%)
Food & Beverage$29,134 (2.8%)
Consulting$1,680 (0.2%)
Gifts$8.74 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Education $763,619 356 72.2%
Travel and Lodging $137,389 757 13.0%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $126,400 63 11.9%
Food and Beverage $29,134 253 2.8%
Consulting Fee $1,680 2 0.2%
Gift $8.74 1 0.0%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $1.1M 1,427 $0 (2024)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $930.00 1 $0 (2021)
CONMED Corporation $892.12 3 $0 (2019)
Baxter Healthcare $38.27 1 $0 (2023)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $75,667 118 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($75,667)
2023 $121,831 130 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($121,793)
2022 $153,288 171 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($153,288)
2021 $156,366 187 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($155,436)
2020 $107,396 160 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($107,396)
2019 $190,653 280 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($190,582)
2018 $139,942 242 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($139,121)
2017 $113,087 144 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($113,087)

All Payment Transactions

1,432 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 58

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/31/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $534.03 General
Category: SURGERY
12/31/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $19.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/18/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/18/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $300.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/16/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $152.36 General
Category: SURGERY
12/13/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/13/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $300.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/11/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $187.83 General
Category: SURGERY
12/10/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $187.83 General
Category: SURGERY
12/06/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/06/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $300.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/06/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $208.71 General
Category: SURGERY
12/03/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $372.14 General
Category: SURGERY
12/03/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $19.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/02/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $86.58 General
Category: SURGERY
12/02/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $30.00 General
Category: SURGERY
11/27/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $432.52 General
Category: SURGERY
11/27/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $30.00 General
Category: SURGERY
11/25/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $98.75 General
Category: SURGERY
11/21/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $513.07 General
Category: SURGERY
11/21/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $103.75 General
Category: SURGERY
11/13/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
11/13/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $534.03 General
Category: SURGERY
11/13/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $300.00 General
Category: SURGERY
11/13/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $30.00 General
Category: SURGERY

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 14 656 712 $693,684 $113,645
2022 10 262 289 $241,738 $64,788
2021 9 468 532 $383,114 $106,098
2020 8 422 465 $372,576 $99,977
Total Patients
1,808
Total Services
1,998
Medicare Billing
$384,508
Procedure Codes
41

All Medicare Procedures & Services

41 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
32669 Removal of segment of lung tissue using an endoscope Facility 2023 19 20 $111,946 $19,353 17.3%
32663 Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope Facility 2023 20 20 $108,260 $18,724 17.3%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 219 239 $109,462 $18,129 16.6%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Facility 2023 99 99 $84,051 $14,276 17.0%
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope Facility 2023 47 48 $41,126 $7,306 17.8%
32666 Initial removal of wedge of lung tissue using an endoscope Facility 2023 14 14 $46,203 $7,043 15.2%
32650 Adhesion of linings of lung using an endoscope Facility 2023 14 14 $43,120 $6,324 14.7%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2023 48 49 $33,026 $5,803 17.6%
39402 Exam of chest with biopsy of lymph node using an endoscope Facility 2023 14 14 $25,438 $4,379 17.2%
31622 Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope Facility 2023 72 75 $45,450 $4,060 8.9%
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes Facility 2023 28 31 $18,879 $3,374 17.9%
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes Facility 2023 30 57 $13,167 $2,356 17.9%
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes Facility 2023 14 14 $11,396 $2,034 17.9%
G0296 Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making) Facility 2023 18 18 $2,160 $483.84 22.4%
32669 Removal of segment of lung tissue using an endoscope Facility 2022 17 17 $64,855 $17,730 27.3%
32663 Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope Facility 2022 13 13 $51,690 $14,127 27.3%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2022 70 70 $43,805 $11,743 26.8%
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope Facility 2022 42 42 $25,262 $6,833 27.0%
39402 Exam of chest with biopsy of lymph node using an endoscope Facility 2022 16 16 $18,297 $5,013 27.4%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 38 49 $17,862 $4,822 27.0%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes Facility 2022 12 12 $6,679 $1,739 26.0%
99232 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes Facility 2022 11 21 $4,865 $1,196 24.6%
31622 Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope Facility 2022 17 17 $6,336 $883.55 13.9%
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional Office 2022 26 32 $2,087 $700.60 33.6%
32669 Removal of a segment of lung tissue using an endoscope Facility 2021 24 24 $91,350 $24,543 26.9%

About Dr. Bahirathan Krishnadasan, MD

Dr. Bahirathan Krishnadasan, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Tacoma, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/25/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1639253313.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Bahirathan Krishnadasan, MD has received a total of $1.1M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $75,667 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,432 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($763,619).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Krishnadasan has provided services to 1,808 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,998 services with total Medicare billing of $384,508. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 41 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $1.0M
  • DA VINCI SP (Device) $8,650
  • DAVINCI XI (Device) $6,000
  • ION (Device) $3,000
  • TAGRISSO (Drug) $930.00
  • AirSeal (Device) $820.69
  • AIRSEAL (Device) $71.43
  • TISSEEL (Device) $38.27

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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