Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,710 | 102 | 99.4% |
| Education | $16.89 | 1 | 0.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $435.25 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $413.84 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $386.70 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| Relypsa, Inc. | $248.23 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $156.62 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $148.81 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $136.31 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Mallinckrodt LLC | $124.80 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $115.96 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. | $90.63 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $622.54 | 13 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. ($266.88) |
| 2023 | $789.53 | 30 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($193.06) |
| 2021 | $106.59 | 7 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. ($41.25) |
| 2020 | $46.79 | 3 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. ($18.27) |
| 2019 | $491.28 | 20 | Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($115.96) |
| 2018 | $319.72 | 13 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. ($163.44) |
| 2017 | $350.56 | 17 | Relypsa, Inc. ($172.87) |
All Payment Transactions
103 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TAVNEOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.54 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.09 | General |
| 10/09/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.30 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.78 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.68 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.90 | General |
| 06/06/2024 | OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | RAYALDEE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.30 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.50 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. | TARPEYO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Nephrology | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.25 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $16.89 | General |
| 01/24/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LOKELMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.02 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.29 | General |
| 12/05/2023 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.44 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.15 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.70 | General |
| 10/13/2023 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.17 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 10/05/2023 | OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | RAYALDEE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.61 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.87 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/22/2023 | Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | TARPEYO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.61 | General |
| Category: Nephrology | ||||||
| 08/31/2023 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | KRYSTEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.49 | General |
| Category: KRYSTEXXA | ||||||
| 07/21/2023 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.06 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Veltassa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.98 | General |
| Category: Hyperkalemia | ||||||
| 06/29/2023 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.08 | General |
| 06/15/2023 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | Velphoro (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.07 | General |
| Category: Phosphate binder for ESRD | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 12 | 517 | 1,394 | $323,534 | $99,883 |
| 2020 | 11 | 667 | 2,349 | $571,034 | $176,838 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
23 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 161 | 797 | $133,896 | $42,170 | 31.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 107 | 135 | $47,250 | $19,715 | 41.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 63 | 156 | $55,692 | $11,872 | 21.3% |
| 90962 | Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older | Office | 2021 | 11 | 42 | $16,800 | $5,869 | 34.9% |
| 99220 | Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 32 | $11,776 | $3,711 | 31.5% |
| 99306 | Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 26 | $6,552 | $3,520 | 53.7% |
| 99308 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 58 | $6,380 | $3,345 | 52.4% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 38 | 40 | $9,000 | $3,189 | 35.4% |
| 90935 | Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation | Facility | 2021 | 24 | 51 | $25,500 | $2,790 | 10.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 16 | 31 | $4,960 | $2,719 | 54.8% |
| 99217 | Hospital observation care on day of discharge | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 14 | $2,128 | $683.76 | 32.1% |
| 99224 | Subsequent observation care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $3,600 | $298.79 | 8.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 212 | 1,444 | $242,592 | $80,726 | 33.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 158 | 203 | $71,050 | $29,512 | 41.5% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 114 | 284 | $101,388 | $22,984 | 22.7% |
| 90961 | Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older | Office | 2020 | 14 | 60 | $34,800 | $11,206 | 32.2% |
| 90962 | Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older | Office | 2020 | 14 | 69 | $27,600 | $10,402 | 37.7% |
| 90935 | Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation | Facility | 2020 | 37 | 115 | $57,500 | $6,613 | 11.5% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 48 | 56 | $12,600 | $4,614 | 36.6% |
| 99220 | Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 23 | $8,464 | $3,073 | 36.3% |
| 99306 | Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 19 | 20 | $5,040 | $2,881 | 57.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 17 | 35 | $5,600 | $2,657 | 47.4% |
| 99308 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 40 | $4,400 | $2,170 | 49.3% |
About Dr. Branislav Marcic, MD
Dr. Branislav Marcic, MD is a Nephrology healthcare provider based in Merrillville, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1356396378.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Branislav Marcic, MD has received a total of $2,727 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $622.54 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 103 transactions from 25 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,710).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Marcic has provided services to 1,184 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,743 services with total Medicare billing of $276,721. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2021), covering 23 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Nephrology
- Other Specialties Nephrology
- Location Merrillville, IN
- Active Since 05/24/2006
- Last Updated 10/29/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RN0300X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1356396378
Products in Payments
- Veltassa (Drug) $397.04
- JYNARQUE (Drug) $337.53
- LOKELMA (Drug) $277.44
- ACTHAR (Biological) $158.30
- FARXIGA (Drug) $157.81
- Envarsus (Drug) $115.96
- Velphoro (Drug) $104.35
- RAYALDEE (Drug) $98.48
- Kerendia (Drug) $70.02
- TARPEYO (Drug) $58.61
- SAMSCA (Drug) $49.17
- Parsabiv (Biological) $39.23
- Rayaldee (Drug) $37.83
- TAVNEOS (Drug) $37.21
- GATTEX (Drug) $27.05
- LUPKYNIS (Drug) $25.92
- Mitigare (Drug) $25.76
- FreeStyle Lite system (Device) $23.33
- NATPARA (PARATHYROID HORMONE) (Drug) $20.39
- Ozempic (Drug) $20.34
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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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