Total Payments
$5,076
2024 Payments
$950.04
Companies
35
Transactions
276
Medicare Patients
14,342
Medicare Billing
$648,078
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$5,038 (99.3%)
Education$38.00 (0.7%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,038 | 271 | 99.3% |
| Education | $38.00 | 5 | 0.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,021 | 73 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $482.32 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $336.85 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $331.84 | 23 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $293.43 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $273.85 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $268.35 | 25 | $0 (2022) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $237.66 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $217.41 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $213.14 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $950.04 | 44 | Abbott Laboratories ($163.08) |
| 2023 | $1,276 | 56 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($335.31) |
| 2022 | $477.46 | 26 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($199.15) |
| 2021 | $177.30 | 6 | Medtronic, Inc. ($90.08) |
| 2020 | $12.18 | 1 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($12.18) |
| 2019 | $450.53 | 16 | Abbott Laboratories ($194.85) |
| 2018 | $652.52 | 49 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($120.48) |
| 2017 | $1,080 | 78 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($233.69) |
All Payment Transactions
276 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.13 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.46 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.09 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.58 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.67 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Chiesi USA, Inc. | CLEVIPREX (Drug), KENGREAL | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.64 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.94 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.05 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.15 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.91 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.02 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.09 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.31 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.73 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (9124) LM Undivided (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.63 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.52 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.59 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.67 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.12 | General |
| 06/21/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.59 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.49 | General |
| 06/05/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.77 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 3,114 | 3,983 | $462,474 | $151,415 |
| 2022 | 29 | 3,242 | 4,127 | $443,742 | $155,786 |
| 2021 | 30 | 3,654 | 4,582 | $487,837 | $181,489 |
| 2020 | 31 | 4,332 | 5,391 | $457,291 | $159,388 |
Total Patients
14,342
Total Services
18,083
Medicare Billing
$648,078
Procedure Codes
120
All Medicare Procedures & Services
120 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 556 | 821 | $199,503 | $66,076 | 33.1% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 409 | 418 | $71,478 | $20,350 | 28.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 159 | 159 | $50,562 | $17,685 | 35.0% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 109 | $14,933 | $6,590 | 44.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $13,727 | $5,318 | 38.7% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 662 | 895 | $17,900 | $5,199 | 29.0% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 433 | 502 | $18,574 | $4,711 | 25.4% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 81 | 193 | $8,106 | $2,816 | 34.7% |
| 93350 | Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report | Facility | 2023 | 62 | 62 | $9,734 | $2,794 | 28.7% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $6,915 | $2,702 | 39.1% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 53 | 127 | $7,493 | $2,685 | 35.8% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 33 | $8,448 | $2,647 | 31.3% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 51 | 52 | $8,840 | $2,644 | 29.9% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 28 | 66 | $4,818 | $1,683 | 34.9% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 19 | $3,952 | $1,570 | 39.7% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 137 | 138 | $4,416 | $1,302 | 29.5% |
| 93352 | Injection of x-ray contrast during ultrasound of heart | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $3,100 | $1,104 | 35.6% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2023 | 12 | 17 | $2,443 | $874.39 | 35.8% |
| 93244 | Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Office | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $1,824 | $651.60 | 35.7% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $1,612 | $598.20 | 37.1% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $1,121 | $364.04 | 32.5% |
| 93242 | Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $962.00 | $299.25 | 31.1% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $675.00 | $260.55 | 38.6% |
| 93356 | Heart muscle strain imaging | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 26 | $624.00 | $231.40 | 37.1% |
| 93321 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 26 | $364.00 | $143.26 | 39.4% |
About Dr. Brian Lea, M.D
Dr. Brian Lea, M.D is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Paducah, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/07/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1962665364.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Lea, M.D has received a total of $5,076 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $950.04 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 276 transactions from 35 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,038).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lea has provided services to 14,342 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 18,083 services with total Medicare billing of $648,078. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 120 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Paducah, KY
- Active Since 07/07/2008
- Last Updated 12/08/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1962665364
Products in Payments
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $590.92
- LEQVIO (Drug) $430.54
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $311.44
- XARELTO (Drug) $268.35
- PRALUENT (Drug) $222.99
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $199.56
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $190.01
- VERQUVO (Drug) $184.19
- FARXIGA (Drug) $173.12
- MITRACLIP (Device) $163.08
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $155.18
- Corlanor (Drug) $152.17
- Repatha (Biological) $141.26
- MICRA (Device) $134.25
- GENERAL - STRUCTURAL HEART (Device) $124.60
- AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) $112.52
- MULTAQ (Drug) $108.85
- WATCHMAN (Device) $105.14
- Zio monitor (Device) $91.56
- Cobalt (Device) $90.08
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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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