Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $25,750 | 12 | 38.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $18,225 | 695 | 27.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $14,000 | 8 | 21.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $6,000 | 3 | 9.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $2,265 | 5 | 3.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $351.51 | 9 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intra-Sana Laboratories | $24,991 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| QOL Medical, LLC | $17,670 | 71 | $0 (2024) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $7,109 | 51 | $0 (2017) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,099 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $2,089 | 84 | $0 (2024) |
| Ambu Inc. | $2,038 | 12 | $0 (2022) |
| Medivators Inc. | $1,330 | 13 | $0 (2020) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $1,324 | 16 | $0 (2023) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $1,005 | 95 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $755.60 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,035 | 132 | Intra-Sana Laboratories ($24,052) |
| 2023 | $2,545 | 110 | Intra-Sana Laboratories ($895.50) |
| 2022 | $8,848 | 114 | QOL Medical, LLC ($5,897) |
| 2021 | $7,387 | 97 | QOL Medical, LLC ($4,365) |
| 2020 | $5,858 | 29 | QOL Medical, LLC ($4,661) |
| 2019 | $979.14 | 32 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($350.76) |
| 2018 | $2,098 | 99 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($392.68) |
| 2017 | $10,841 | 119 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC ($7,109) |
All Payment Transactions
732 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 30
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 12/27/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | RELTONE 200 MG (Drug), GLYCATE, RELTONE 400 MG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.99 | General |
| Category: GALLSTONES | ||||||
| 12/23/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.92 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/23/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.50 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/23/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.04 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/23/2024 | EVOKE PHARMA, INC. | GIMOTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.48 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | EVOKE PHARMA, INC. | GIMOTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.69 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 12/19/2024 | EVOKE PHARMA, INC. | GIMOTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.47 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | RELTONE 200 MG (Drug), GLYCATE, RELTONE 400 MG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.76 | General |
| Category: GALLSTONES | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 12/11/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | RELTONE 200 MG (Drug), GLYCATE, RELTONE 400 MG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.44 | General |
| Category: GALLSTONES | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | RESMETIROM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.79 | General |
| Category: LIVER DISEASE | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | QOL Medical, LLC | SUCRAID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.10 | General |
| Category: THERAPY FOR CSID | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.40 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | QOL Medical, LLC | SUCRAID (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: THERAPY FOR CSID | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.11 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.63 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | EVOKE PHARMA, INC. | GIMOTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.74 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 11/29/2024 | EVOKE PHARMA, INC. | GIMOTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.27 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 11/22/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 11/22/2024 | Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | RESMETIROM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.24 | General |
| Category: LIVER DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.28 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | QOL Medical, LLC | SUCRAID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.84 | General |
| Category: THERAPY FOR CSID | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 283 | 475 | $343,394 | $51,182 |
| 2022 | 9 | 367 | 535 | $439,740 | $48,915 |
| 2021 | 7 | 278 | 436 | $355,765 | $36,379 |
| 2020 | 11 | 402 | 588 | $398,205 | $54,873 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
37 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 105 | 287 | $171,306 | $28,753 | 16.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $60,060 | $9,294 | 15.5% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $24,484 | $3,715 | 15.2% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $45,416 | $3,344 | 7.4% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $30,056 | $2,935 | 9.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,241 | $1,184 | 36.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 24 | $6,480 | $1,033 | 15.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $2,351 | $923.96 | 39.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 72 | 152 | $62,006 | $13,845 | 22.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 66 | 127 | $34,290 | $6,875 | 20.0% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 77 | 88 | $147,110 | $6,510 | 4.4% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 31 | $54,329 | $6,019 | 11.1% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $22,000 | $4,206 | 19.1% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $58,046 | $4,111 | 7.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 26 | $17,420 | $2,975 | 17.1% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $39,176 | $2,382 | 6.1% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 28 | $4,396 | $1,526 | 34.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $967.00 | $465.58 | 48.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 57 | 178 | $47,720 | $10,011 | 21.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 58 | 86 | $33,700 | $6,869 | 20.4% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) using a mechanical snare | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 27 | $55,829 | $5,440 | 9.7% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 56 | 62 | $122,423 | $4,667 | 3.8% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of the large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) | Facility | 2021 | 35 | 35 | $55,538 | $4,014 | 7.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 31 | $17,708 | $3,304 | 18.7% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic examination of the colon (large bowel) using an endoscope(colonoscopy); high risk | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 17 | $22,847 | $2,073 | 9.1% |
About Dr. Brian Berberian, M.D
Dr. Brian Berberian, M.D is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Bangor, Maine. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/05/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1861422586.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Berberian, M.D has received a total of $66,592 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $28,035 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 732 transactions from 53 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($25,750).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Berberian has provided services to 1,330 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,034 services with total Medicare billing of $191,349. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 37 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Other Specialties Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology
- Location Bangor, ME
- Active Since 07/05/2006
- Last Updated 11/19/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1861422586
Products in Payments
- SUCRAID (Drug) $12,593
- Sucraid (Drug) $5,077
- RELISTOR (Drug) $4,399
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $3,160
- RELTONE 200 MG (Drug) $1,891
- Duopa (Drug) $800.00
- AMPLIFEYE ENDOSCOPIC DEVICE (Device) $731.17
- Entyvio (Biological) $558.65
- Amitiza (Drug) $555.46
- Infinity (Device) $414.35
- VISIGLIDE (Device) $375.03
- LINZESS (Drug) $344.40
- IBSRELA (Drug) $344.36
- CREON (Drug) $317.96
- Saxenda (Drug) $305.84
- GENERAL - BILIARY DEVICES (Device) $276.79
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $271.98
- GIMOTI (Drug) $271.08
- STELARA (Biological) $262.49
- HEMOSPRAY (Device) $261.89
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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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