Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $13,008 | 686 | 95.9% |
| Education | $281.30 | 4 | 2.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $275.00 | 2 | 2.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCB, Inc. | $1,011 | 43 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $941.30 | 69 | $0 (2024) |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $921.11 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $693.64 | 37 | $0 (2024) |
| Biogen, Inc. | $650.89 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC | $643.54 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $542.10 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Eisai Inc. | $533.63 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| SK Life Science, Inc. | $514.79 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $509.17 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,325 | 355 | UCB, Inc. ($728.08) |
| 2023 | $4,024 | 225 | AbbVie Inc. ($343.69) |
| 2022 | $1,486 | 90 | IMPEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC. ($314.64) |
| 2021 | $422.80 | 18 | Biogen, Inc. ($123.61) |
| 2019 | $150.00 | 1 | Biogen, Inc. ($150.00) |
| 2018 | $32.07 | 2 | UCB, Inc. ($17.19) |
| 2017 | $125.00 | 1 | Biogen, Inc. ($125.00) |
All Payment Transactions
692 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 28
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | TG Therapeutics, Inc. | BRIUMVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.52 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | NUPLAZID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.14 | General |
| Category: PARKINSONS DISEASE PSYCHOSIS | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.75 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | INGREZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.58 | General |
| Category: Neuropsychiatry | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Biogen, Inc. | TYSABRI (Biological), VUMERITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.48 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Austedo XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.00 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Harmony Biosciences Llc | WAKIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.62 | General |
| Category: Narcoplepsy | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | KESIMPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.58 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.74 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Ocrevus (Biological), Ocrevus Zunovo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.71 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ULTOMIRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART HYTRULO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.05 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | CSL Behring | Hizentra (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.60 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | EMD Serono, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.99 | General |
| 11/26/2024 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | INGREZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.25 | General |
| Category: Neuropsychiatry | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | KESIMPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.43 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ULTOMIRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.33 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.02 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ULTOMIRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.79 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Ocrevus (Biological), Ocrevus Zunovo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.79 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Austedo XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.29 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Nayzilam (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.71 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Zilbrysq (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.08 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Nayzilam (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.71 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 603 | 6,537 | $344,726 | $58,919 |
| 2022 | 9 | 407 | 4,252 | $207,279 | $40,461 |
| 2021 | 13 | 537 | 5,525 | $170,024 | $64,439 |
| 2020 | 18 | 917 | 1,141 | $171,369 | $70,351 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
53 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 168 | 247 | $55,132 | $14,888 | 27.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 98 | 98 | $40,376 | $11,478 | 28.4% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 58 | 60 | $99,300 | $7,937 | 8.0% |
| 70551 | Mri scan of brain without contrast | Office | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $43,680 | $4,498 | 10.3% |
| 72156 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $15,640 | $3,600 | 23.0% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2023 | 33 | 45 | $10,170 | $3,238 | 31.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 38 | $12,008 | $3,149 | 26.2% |
| 95911 | Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $7,798 | $2,243 | 28.8% |
| 70544 | Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $19,887 | $2,185 | 11.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $6,979 | $1,884 | 27.0% |
| A9585 | Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml | Office | 2023 | 63 | 5,900 | $17,700 | $1,555 | 8.8% |
| 70547 | Mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $11,376 | $1,134 | 10.0% |
| 95909 | Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $4,680 | $1,130 | 24.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 82 | 82 | $33,784 | $9,363 | 27.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 97 | 141 | $31,443 | $8,339 | 26.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 58 | 64 | $20,224 | $5,902 | 29.2% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Office | 2022 | 32 | 33 | $54,615 | $4,471 | 8.2% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2022 | 30 | 42 | $9,198 | $3,223 | 35.0% |
| 95911 | Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $11,140 | $2,935 | 26.4% |
| 70551 | Mri scan of brain without contrast | Office | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $25,200 | $2,927 | 11.6% |
| 72156 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $10,200 | $2,325 | 22.8% |
| A9585 | Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml | Office | 2022 | 43 | 3,825 | $11,475 | $975.80 | 8.5% |
| J0585 | Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Office | 2021 | 11 | 4,960 | $64,480 | $23,897 | 37.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 106 | 106 | $34,740 | $12,421 | 35.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 141 | 163 | $19,645 | $9,537 | 48.5% |
About Dr. Brian Averell, DO
Dr. Brian Averell, DO is a Neurology healthcare provider based in Akron, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/27/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891742763.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Averell, DO has received a total of $13,565 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $7,325 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 692 transactions from 58 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($13,008).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Averell has provided services to 2,464 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 17,455 services with total Medicare billing of $234,170. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 53 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Other Specialties Neurology
- Location Akron, OH
- Active Since 05/27/2006
- Last Updated 08/24/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891742763
Products in Payments
- ULTOMIRIS (Biological) $816.20
- WAKIX (Drug) $643.54
- Briviact (Drug) $598.53
- XYWAV (Drug) $585.28
- KESIMPTA (Drug) $509.17
- NUPLAZID (Drug) $486.59
- UBRELVY (Drug) $471.72
- Leqembi (Drug) $433.49
- QULIPTA (Drug) $402.59
- Austedo XR (Drug) $402.22
- INSPIRE (Device) $334.73
- Trudhesa (Drug) $314.64
- TYSABRI (Biological) $312.36
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $282.00
- REXULTI (Drug) $271.58
- Nayzilam (Drug) $244.80
- KISUNLA (Drug) $237.81
- VYEPTI (Biological) $214.03
- ACTHAR (Biological) $196.13
- BRIUMVI (Drug) $193.10
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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