Total Payments
$11,073
2024 Payments
$161.41
Companies
38
Transactions
195
Medicare Patients
9,011
Medicare Billing
$480,015
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$9,074 (81.9%)
Travel$2,000 (18.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $9,074 | 187 | 81.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,000 | 8 | 18.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penumbra, Inc. | $2,223 | 14 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $1,971 | 40 | $0 (2020) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,355 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $862.83 | 12 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $842.98 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $793.11 | 27 | $0 (2021) |
| Biocompatibles, Inc. | $533.15 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $384.58 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $326.77 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $206.35 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161.41 | 3 | Ethicon US, LLC ($126.13) |
| 2023 | $471.90 | 8 | Medtronic, Inc. ($150.42) |
| 2022 | $2,153 | 26 | Stryker Corporation ($1,322) |
| 2021 | $649.50 | 15 | Cook Medical LLC ($211.79) |
| 2020 | $897.98 | 36 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($259.06) |
| 2019 | $2,461 | 38 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($423.49) |
| 2018 | $1,606 | 29 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($612.50) |
| 2017 | $2,672 | 40 | Penumbra, Inc. ($1,488) |
All Payment Transactions
195 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | Neuwave (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.13 | General |
| Category: Ablation System | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CONCERTOTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.09 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 01/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.19 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CONCERTOTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.81 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 07/21/2023 | TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. | TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.00 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/18/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.61 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 05/12/2023 | Stryker Corporation | IVAS (Device), OPTABLATE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.06 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 05/11/2023 | TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. | TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.35 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/02/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with PROPATEN Bioactive Surface (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.11 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/06/2023 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | ALPHAVAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.19 | General |
| Category: VIT | ||||||
| 03/14/2023 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $144.77 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 12/13/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPINEJACK (Device), AUTOPLEX, OPTABLATE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.21 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 12/13/2022 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Varian CRYOCARE TOUCH System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.96 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/10/2022 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | ONCOZENE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.29 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/10/2022 | Stryker Corporation | OPTABLATE (Device), AUTOPLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.61 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 11/10/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.51 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 10/31/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | CONCERTOTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.95 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 10/20/2022 | TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. | TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.50 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/09/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPINEJACK (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.61 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 10/08/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPINEJACK (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.52 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 10/07/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPINEJACK (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.40 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 09/30/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPINEJACK (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $566.33 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 09/22/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPINEJACK (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $429.76 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 09/14/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPINEJACK (Device), AUTOPLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.09 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 08/19/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | ALPHAVAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.41 | General |
| Category: VIT | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 50 | 2,378 | 32,622 | $1.2M | $150,567 |
| 2022 | 43 | 2,119 | 26,857 | $1.0M | $129,808 |
| 2021 | 49 | 2,671 | 21,877 | $929,487 | $127,075 |
| 2020 | 44 | 1,843 | 11,077 | $602,354 | $72,565 |
Total Patients
9,011
Total Services
92,433
Medicare Billing
$480,015
Procedure Codes
255
All Medicare Procedures & Services
255 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 11
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72197 | Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 62 | 62 | $129,193 | $18,755 | 14.5% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $101,731 | $15,203 | 14.9% |
| 74183 | Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 46 | 46 | $94,511 | $14,200 | 15.0% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $51,736 | $6,706 | 13.0% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $44,340 | $6,627 | 14.9% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $40,102 | $6,147 | 15.3% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Office | 2023 | 48 | 49 | $38,502 | $5,481 | 14.2% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 193 | 196 | $35,578 | $4,673 | 13.1% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $29,422 | $4,412 | 15.0% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $66,528 | $4,318 | 6.5% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Office | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $35,259 | $3,477 | 9.9% |
| 71271 | Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $15,665 | $3,045 | 19.4% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 48 | $18,007 | $2,764 | 15.4% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 86 | 86 | $19,109 | $2,689 | 14.1% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 74 | 74 | $37,863 | $2,628 | 6.9% |
| A9581 | Injection, gadoxetate disodium, 1 ml | Office | 2023 | 20 | 200 | $9,440 | $2,311 | 24.5% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $15,125 | $2,264 | 15.0% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 61 | 62 | $17,466 | $2,227 | 12.7% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 88 | 88 | $19,749 | $2,161 | 10.9% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 56 | 65 | $15,743 | $2,084 | 13.2% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 76 | 77 | $18,357 | $2,015 | 11.0% |
| A9575 | Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml | Office | 2023 | 90 | 16,950 | $9,153 | $1,904 | 20.8% |
| 74183 | Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $12,365 | $1,840 | 14.9% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $12,186 | $1,752 | 14.4% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $12,776 | $1,711 | 13.4% |
About Brandon Grusd, M.D., J.D
Brandon Grusd, M.D., J.D is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in La Jolla, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/03/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1730348970.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Brandon Grusd, M.D., J.D has received a total of $11,073 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $161.41 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 195 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($9,074).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Grusd has provided services to 9,011 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 92,433 services with total Medicare billing of $480,015. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 255 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Other Specialties Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Location La Jolla, CA
- Active Since 06/03/2008
- Last Updated 01/15/2013
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1730348970
Products in Payments
- Concerto (Device) $1,840
- Penumbra System (Device) $1,356
- SPINEJACK (Device) $1,301
- Penumbra Ruby Coil (Device) $557.08
- Cook Medical Filters (Device) $407.69
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $400.58
- ABRE (Device) $304.82
- THERASPHERE - BIO (Device) $272.29
- GENERAL METALLIC STENTS (Device) $237.81
- MVP (Device) $233.10
- SPYGLASS (Device) $181.83
- Nexavar (Drug) $179.46
- OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $178.86
- Neuwave (Device) $171.08
- CONCERTOTM (Device) $161.90
- Penumbra Smart Coil (Device) $150.22
- Navicross (Device) $149.73
- THERASPHERE-BIO (Device) $147.09
- Indigo System (Device) $144.77
- Cook Medical Drainage (Device) $132.47
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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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