Dr. Blaise Baxter, MD

NPI: 1487681342
Total Payments
$1.1M
2024 Payments
$59,186
Companies
22
Transactions
412
Medicare Patients
567
Medicare Billing
$52,720

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$576,712 (50.7%)
Consulting$359,984 (31.6%)
Travel$168,416 (14.8%)
Food & Beverage$30,726 (2.7%)
Education$1,000 (0.1%)
Research$1,000 (0.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $359,984 60 31.6%
Acquisitions $348,573 3 30.6%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $227,950 31 20.0%
Travel and Lodging $168,416 132 14.8%
Food and Beverage $30,726 176 2.7%
Unspecified $1,000 8 0.1%
Education $1,000 1 0.1%
Entertainment $188.87 1 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$1.1M
404 transactions
Research
$1,000
3 transactions
Ownership
$0
5 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Penumbra, Inc. $622,680 242 $0 (2024)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $338,915 2 $0 (2022)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $104,036 60 $0 (2024)
Stryker Corporation $28,352 48 $0 (2024)
Route 92 Medical, Inc. $17,855 14 $0 (2024)
Medtronic, Inc. $9,658 1 $0 (2023)
Rapid Medical LTD $8,197 1 $0 (2019)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. $2,294 3 $0 (2017)
Medtronic USA, Inc. $1,586 7 $0 (2019)
Imperative Care, Inc $1,483 15 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $59,186 55 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($29,604)
2023 $79,070 64 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($42,180)
2022 $38,291 31 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($14,193)
2021 $350,960 34 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($326,224)
2020 $91,526 25 Penumbra, Inc. ($69,308)
2019 $116,250 100 Penumbra, Inc. ($107,828)
2018 $245,435 68 Penumbra, Inc. ($229,169)
2017 $157,120 35 Penumbra, Inc. ($150,161)

All Payment Transactions

412 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 17

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/13/2024 Imperative Care, Inc ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $40.66 General
Category: VASCULAR
12/10/2024 Imperative Care, Inc ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $159.00 General
Category: VASCULAR
12/10/2024 Imperative Care, Inc ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $149.97 General
Category: VASCULAR
12/10/2024 Imperative Care, Inc ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $31.02 General
Category: VASCULAR
11/05/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Smart Coil (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $4,800.00 General
Category: Neurointervention
10/30/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra Coil 400 (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $239.10 General
Category: Neurointervention
10/29/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $257.43 General
Category: Neurointervention
10/28/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Smart Coil (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $1,192.10 General
Category: Neurointervention
10/25/2024 Imperative Care, Inc ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $420.95 General
Category: VASCULAR
10/25/2024 Imperative Care, Inc ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $31.25 General
Category: VASCULAR
09/27/2024 Imperative Care, Inc ZOOM REPERFUSION CATHETER (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $124.40 General
Category: VASCULAR
09/12/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra Coil 400 (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $127.03 General
Category: Neurointervention
08/19/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $3,200.00 General
Category: Neurointervention
08/16/2024 Imperative Care, Inc ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $117.78 General
Category: VASCULAR
05/24/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $6,400.00 General
Category: Neurointervention
05/17/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Smart Coil (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $3,200.00 General
Category: Neurointervention
05/03/2024 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. TRUFILL (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,125.00 General
Category: Neurovascular
04/29/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $73.22 General
Category: Neurointervention
04/28/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $741.18 General
Category: Neurointervention
04/28/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $548.20 General
Category: Neurointervention
04/28/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $310.06 General
Category: Neurointervention
04/26/2024 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. EMBOGUARD (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $5,997.60 General
Category: Neurovascular
04/26/2024 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. EMBOGUARD (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $1,202.40 General
Category: Neurovascular
04/23/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra Coil 400 (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $241.45 General
Category: Neurointervention
04/23/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra Coil 400 (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $54.64 General
Category: Neurointervention

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
Weave Stryker Corporation $400.00 1
Weave Trial Stryker Corporation $400.00 1
Trevo Registry Stryker Corporation $200.00 1

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 3 79 80 $10,198 $1,826
2022 2 29 31 $2,485 $332.66
2021 6 158 171 $80,406 $15,043
2020 11 301 319 $167,562 $35,518
Total Patients
567
Total Services
601
Medicare Billing
$52,720
Procedure Codes
22

All Medicare Procedures & Services

22 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
32408 Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin Facility 2023 11 11 $5,841 $1,140 19.5%
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes Facility 2023 52 53 $2,474 $509.79 20.6%
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access Facility 2023 16 16 $1,883 $175.82 9.3%
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access Facility 2022 16 18 $1,926 $202.92 10.5%
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes Facility 2022 13 13 $559.00 $129.74 23.2%
61645 Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance, accessed through skin Facility 2021 11 11 $28,602 $7,511 26.3%
36224 Insertion of catheter into internal carotid artery on one side of neck for diagnosis or treatment including radiological supervision and interpretation Facility 2021 14 19 $39,200 $5,316 13.6%
77012 Radiological supervision and interpretation of ct guidance for needle insertion Facility 2021 15 15 $3,030 $842.99 27.8%
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes Facility 2021 62 65 $2,795 $649.35 23.2%
76937 Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel Facility 2021 45 50 $5,954 $558.79 9.4%
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device Facility 2021 11 11 $825.00 $164.78 20.0%
61645 Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance, accessed through skin Facility 2020 19 19 $37,250 $12,610 33.9%
36224 Insertion of catheter into artery on one side of neck for diagnosis or treatment including radiological supervision and interpretation Facility 2020 16 20 $35,341 $5,809 16.4%
36558 Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older Facility 2020 19 19 $13,775 $4,098 29.7%
36226 Insertion of catheter into chest artery for diagnosis or treatment including radiological supervision and interpretation Facility 2020 15 15 $27,833 $3,330 12.0%
36223 Insertion of catheter into artery on one side of neck for diagnosis or treatment including radiological supervision and interpretation Facility 2020 14 14 $16,950 $3,135 18.5%
47536 Replacement of liver duct drainage catheter accessed through the skin with imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation Facility 2020 14 15 $6,000 $1,499 25.0%
32557 Removal of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling catheter and imaging guidance, accessed through the skin Facility 2020 11 11 $8,100 $1,452 17.9%
50435 Replacement of kidney drainage catheter accessed through the skin with imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation Facility 2020 11 14 $7,410 $1,360 18.4%
76937 Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel Facility 2020 72 79 $9,269 $931.93 10.1%
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes Facility 2020 79 82 $3,310 $822.64 24.9%
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device Facility 2020 31 31 $2,325 $472.13 20.3%

About Dr. Blaise Baxter, MD

Dr. Blaise Baxter, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in San Francisco, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/27/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1487681342.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Blaise Baxter, MD has received a total of $1.1M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $59,186 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 412 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($359,984).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Baxter has provided services to 567 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 601 services with total Medicare billing of $52,720. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 22 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
  • Other Specialties Diagnostic Radiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology
  • Location San Francisco, CA
  • Active Since 06/27/2006
  • Last Updated 07/07/2023
  • Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1487681342

Products in Payments

  • Penumbra System (Device) $412,896
  • GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $326,224
  • EMBOGUARD (Device) $55,275
  • Smart Coil (Device) $38,415
  • Pulsar Vascular PulseRider Aneurysm Neck Reconstruction Device (Device) $16,150
  • DAC (Device) $13,522
  • GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $12,691
  • SURPASS EVOLVE (Device) $9,747
  • Penumbra SMART Coil (Device) $9,567
  • Comaneci (Device) $8,197
  • TRUFILL (Device) $7,995
  • EMBOTRAP II Revascularization Device (Device) $6,655
  • Penumbra Coil 400 (Device) $6,604
  • Embotrap (Device) $4,875
  • ACE (Device) $4,801
  • 8F Base Camp Sheath System (Device) $2,422
  • SOMATOM Perspective (Device) $2,000
  • TREVO (Device) $1,600
  • Solitaire (Device) $1,475
  • EMBOTRAP (Device) $1,191

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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