Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $9,673 | 3 | 98.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $151.16 | 2 | 1.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivanna Medical, Inc | $9,673 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $134.80 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $16.36 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,469 | 2 | Rivanna Medical, Inc ($4,453) |
| 2021 | $3,540 | 1 | Rivanna Medical, Inc ($3,540) |
| 2020 | $1,680 | 1 | Rivanna Medical, LLC ($1,680) |
| 2018 | $134.80 | 1 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($134.80) |
All Payment Transactions
5 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Rivanna Medical, Inc | ACCURO (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,453.01 | General |
| Category: ULTRASOUND | ||||||
| 01/17/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.36 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/07/2021 | Rivanna Medical, Inc | Accuro (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,540.00 | General |
| Category: Ultrasound | ||||||
| 12/29/2020 | Rivanna Medical, LLC | Accuro (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,680.00 | General |
| Category: Ultrasound | ||||||
| 01/25/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | PlasmaBlade (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.80 | General |
| Category: Advanced Energy Cutting Device | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 104 | 105 | $85,351 | $10,521 |
| 2022 | 3 | 53 | 53 | $46,860 | $6,235 |
| 2021 | 12 | 260 | 264 | $179,285 | $19,245 |
| 2020 | 10 | 194 | 197 | $138,225 | $15,600 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
29 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 30 | $26,200 | $2,961 | 11.3% |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $19,112 | $2,739 | 14.3% |
| 00813 | Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $21,896 | $2,735 | 12.5% |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $18,143 | $2,086 | 11.5% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $22,904 | $2,882 | 12.6% |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $10,848 | $1,772 | 16.3% |
| 00813 | Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $13,108 | $1,582 | 12.1% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 52 | 55 | $31,976 | $3,010 | 9.4% |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 42 | 42 | $21,798 | $2,607 | 12.0% |
| 00400 | Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $19,907 | $2,246 | 11.3% |
| 01610 | Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia, and bursae of shoulder and underarm | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $20,850 | $2,156 | 10.3% |
| 00840 | Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $16,800 | $1,984 | 11.8% |
| 00790 | Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $15,825 | $1,726 | 10.9% |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 26 | 26 | $13,751 | $1,511 | 11.0% |
| 00813 | Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, small bowel, and/or large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $11,863 | $1,217 | 10.3% |
| 01480 | Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $8,528 | $983.00 | 11.5% |
| 00532 | Anesthesia for central vein access | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $7,050 | $730.94 | 10.4% |
| 00910 | Anesthesia for procedure on urinary system including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $6,613 | $651.54 | 9.9% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $4,324 | $420.25 | 9.7% |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 41 | 41 | $20,675 | $2,393 | 11.6% |
| 00790 | Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 20 | $21,075 | $2,377 | 11.3% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 31 | 32 | $17,875 | $1,913 | 10.7% |
| 00840 | Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $15,425 | $1,824 | 11.8% |
| 01610 | Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia, and bursae of shoulder and underarm | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $16,125 | $1,800 | 11.2% |
| 01480 | Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $13,125 | $1,544 | 11.8% |
About Dr. Brian Launius, MD
Dr. Brian Launius, MD is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Cottonwood, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/02/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508850637.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Launius, MD has received a total of $9,824 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,469 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 5 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($9,673).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Launius has provided services to 611 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 619 services with total Medicare billing of $51,601. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 29 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Location Cottonwood, AZ
- Active Since 09/02/2005
- Last Updated 09/15/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508850637
Products in Payments
- Accuro (Device) $5,220
- ACCURO (Device) $4,453
- PlasmaBlade (Device) $134.80
- BRIDION (Drug) $16.36
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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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