Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,923 | 251 | 62.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,019 | 9 | 38.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,697 | 44 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,579 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $940.67 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $489.38 | 34 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $360.27 | 37 | $0 (2020) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $334.57 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $236.69 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $174.00 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $123.89 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $113.01 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $484.55 | 19 | Medtronic, Inc. ($149.89) |
| 2023 | $352.86 | 19 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($142.46) |
| 2022 | $1,505 | 37 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,066) |
| 2021 | $774.17 | 50 | Medtronic, Inc. ($363.83) |
| 2020 | $842.02 | 68 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($348.54) |
| 2019 | $577.98 | 21 | Abbott Laboratories ($262.17) |
| 2018 | $2,156 | 28 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,907) |
| 2017 | $1,250 | 18 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($878.07) |
All Payment Transactions
260 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.80 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.30 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.31 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.82 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.11 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.72 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.34 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.38 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.67 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.86 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.71 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 04/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.67 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.74 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.38 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), Entre Plus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.91 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | IN.PACT ADMIRAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.33 | General |
| Category: Drug-Coated Balloons | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.62 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.51 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/05/2023 | Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | Assure WCD (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.92 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 09/19/2023 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.35 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/15/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/31/2023 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.26 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.15 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 813 | 977 | $312,462 | $73,334 |
| 2022 | 10 | 366 | 443 | $143,124 | $39,978 |
| 2021 | 13 | 904 | 1,230 | $336,393 | $89,539 |
| 2020 | 14 | 776 | 1,008 | $289,502 | $72,541 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
51 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 114 | 207 | $61,065 | $18,067 | 29.6% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 204 | 210 | $40,110 | $10,130 | 25.3% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $33,222 | $7,942 | 23.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 81 | 84 | $33,180 | $7,607 | 22.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $21,244 | $5,102 | 24.0% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $27,720 | $4,986 | 18.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 74 | $14,504 | $4,937 | 34.0% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $37,125 | $4,229 | 11.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 65 | $14,105 | $3,779 | 26.8% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 36 | $11,124 | $3,151 | 28.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $9,040 | $1,649 | 18.2% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 87 | 110 | $7,590 | $1,114 | 14.7% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 42 | $1,428 | $394.80 | 27.6% |
| 93244 | Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,005 | $245.46 | 24.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 61 | 115 | $33,925 | $11,310 | 33.3% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 15 | $23,730 | $6,689 | 28.2% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $27,720 | $6,613 | 23.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 36 | 36 | $20,520 | $5,839 | 28.5% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 76 | 80 | $15,280 | $4,315 | 28.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $5,424 | $1,415 | 26.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $5,530 | $1,370 | 24.8% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 22 | $4,774 | $1,227 | 25.7% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 59 | 67 | $4,623 | $734.43 | 15.9% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 46 | 47 | $1,598 | $466.82 | 29.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 314 | 575 | $183,377 | $51,774 | 28.2% |
About Dr. Bryan Waits, M.D
Dr. Bryan Waits, M.D is a Interventional Cardiology healthcare provider based in Lubbock, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/16/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891952917.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Bryan Waits, M.D has received a total of $7,942 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $484.55 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 260 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,923).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Waits has provided services to 2,859 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,658 services with total Medicare billing of $275,393. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 51 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Interventional Cardiology
- Other Specialties Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
- Location Lubbock, TX
- Active Since 05/16/2008
- Last Updated 03/07/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RI0011X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891952917
Products in Payments
- AMPLATZER Occluders (Device) $1,551
- SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR (Device) $762.57
- XARELTO (Drug) $471.05
- MICRA (Device) $427.73
- CRT-Ds (Device) $354.55
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $314.43
- Resolute (Device) $264.74
- Azure (Device) $195.80
- LifeVest (Device) $174.00
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $171.19
- Confirm Rx (Device) $164.02
- Xience Sierra Coronary Stent System (Device) $115.88
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $112.11
- ONYX FRONTIER (Device) $99.23
- Optis Coronary Imaging System (Device) $96.29
- Xience Sierra Coronary Stent (Device) $82.37
- Impella (Device) $79.68
- LINQ II (Device) $74.16
- Reveal LINQ (Device) $73.00
- MULTAQ (Drug) $71.68
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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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