Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,169 | 27 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Therapeutics, Inc. | $245.43 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Sirtex Medical Inc | $239.28 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Novocure Inc. | $215.78 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $150.30 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited | $50.77 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $49.15 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Accuray Incorporated | $40.86 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $37.54 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Teleflex LLC | $35.96 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $30.34 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54.70 | 2 | Teleflex LLC ($35.96) |
| 2023 | $134.37 | 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($54.38) |
| 2022 | $55.38 | 3 | Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited ($19.56) |
| 2021 | $159.56 | 4 | Novocure Inc. ($104.52) |
| 2020 | $40.55 | 2 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($22.55) |
| 2019 | $36.67 | 2 | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. ($18.53) |
| 2018 | $337.29 | 5 | Focal Therapeutics, Inc. ($245.43) |
| 2017 | $350.54 | 4 | Sirtex Medical Inc ($239.28) |
All Payment Transactions
27 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.74 | General |
| Category: SpaceOAR VUE_URO | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Teleflex LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.96 | General |
| 11/28/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.66 | General |
| Category: General - BPH_URO | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PYLARIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.34 | General |
| Category: RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL | ||||||
| 10/24/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.44 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 08/22/2023 | Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited | Axumin (Drug), POSLUMA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.21 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Imaging | ||||||
| 06/14/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.72 | General |
| Category: SpaceOAR VUE_URO | ||||||
| 11/21/2022 | Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited | Axumin (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.56 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Imaging | ||||||
| 10/20/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.69 | General |
| Category: SpaceOAR VUE_URO | ||||||
| 09/20/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | TAGRISSO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.13 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SPACEOAR VUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.56 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/06/2021 | Novocure Inc. | NovoTTF-100L (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $104.52 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 03/11/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.10 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 03/01/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SPACEOAR VUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.38 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 12/18/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SPACEOAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.55 | General |
| Category: BPH | ||||||
| 10/08/2020 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.00 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 06/22/2019 | Brainlab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.14 | General |
| Category: Surgical planning and navigation radiation treatment planning and positioning | ||||||
| 02/27/2019 | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | TrueBeam (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.53 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 12/21/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.49 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 08/09/2018 | INSYS Therapeutics Inc | SYNDROS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.85 | General |
| Category: Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting | ||||||
| 07/11/2018 | Focal Therapeutics, Inc. | BioZorb (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $245.43 | General |
| Category: Tissue Marker | ||||||
| 06/06/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.66 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 04/26/2018 | Accuray Incorporated | CyberKnife System (Device), TomoTherapy System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.86 | General |
| Category: Radiation Therapy | ||||||
| 06/12/2017 | Sirtex Medical Inc | SIR-Spheres Microspheres (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $62.05 | General |
| Category: Interventional Oncology | ||||||
| 06/12/2017 | Sirtex Medical Inc | SIR-Spheres Microspheres (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.30 | General |
| Category: Interventional Oncology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 1,092 | 2,882 | $1.4M | $173,903 |
| 2022 | 19 | 1,185 | 3,374 | $1.7M | $207,725 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1,033 | 2,716 | $1.3M | $174,389 |
| 2020 | 19 | 1,037 | 2,959 | $1.2M | $169,993 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
78 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77427 | Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | Facility | 2023 | 147 | 261 | $274,050 | $37,680 | 13.7% |
| 77301 | High precision radiation therapy planning | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 58 | $114,028 | $18,670 | 16.4% |
| G6002 | Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy | Facility | 2023 | 91 | 946 | $111,628 | $14,419 | 12.9% |
| 77334 | Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | Facility | 2023 | 102 | 301 | $118,293 | $13,884 | 11.7% |
| 77338 | Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy | Facility | 2023 | 56 | 71 | $186,375 | $12,426 | 6.7% |
| 77435 | Management of cranial lesion surgery using radiation over multiple sessions | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $113,325 | $12,194 | 10.8% |
| 77300 | Calculation of radiation therapy dose | Facility | 2023 | 104 | 449 | $92,943 | $11,253 | 12.1% |
| 77263 | Complex radiation therapy planning | Facility | 2023 | 82 | 83 | $94,039 | $10,497 | 11.2% |
| 77014 | Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 291 | $107,670 | $9,864 | 9.2% |
| 77295 | 3d radiation therapy planning | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 44 | $54,076 | $7,701 | 14.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 46 | $15,226 | $5,821 | 38.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $13,780 | $5,225 | 37.9% |
| 77290 | Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 65 | $34,320 | $3,903 | 11.4% |
| 55874 | Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $37,500 | $1,899 | 5.1% |
| 55876 | Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $18,432 | $1,878 | 10.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $3,560 | $1,348 | 37.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $3,528 | $1,291 | 36.6% |
| 77470 | Special radiation treatment | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $12,585 | $1,247 | 9.9% |
| 77280 | Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 40 | $10,560 | $1,179 | 11.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 23 | $2,714 | $876.84 | 32.3% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $3,264 | $405.79 | 12.4% |
| 77332 | Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $2,340 | $240.89 | 10.3% |
| 77427 | Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | Facility | 2022 | 182 | 374 | $392,700 | $55,120 | 14.0% |
| 77334 | Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | Facility | 2022 | 114 | 434 | $170,562 | $20,302 | 11.9% |
| G6002 | Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy | Facility | 2022 | 95 | 1,156 | $136,408 | $18,152 | 13.3% |
About Dr. Byron Dasher, M.D
Dr. Byron Dasher, M.D is a Body Imaging healthcare provider based in Augusta, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1518923416.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Byron Dasher, M.D has received a total of $1,169 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $54.70 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 27 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,169).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dasher has provided services to 4,347 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,931 services with total Medicare billing of $726,010. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 78 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Body Imaging
- Other Specialties Diagnostic Neuroimaging, Neuroradiology
- Location Augusta, GA
- Active Since 04/21/2006
- Last Updated 06/10/2025
- Taxonomy Code 2085B0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1518923416
Products in Payments
- BioZorb (Device) $245.43
- SIR-Spheres Microspheres (Device) $239.28
- Optune (Device) $111.26
- NovoTTF-100L (Device) $104.52
- SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL (Device) $62.15
- Axumin (Drug) $50.77
- CyberKnife System (Device) $40.86
- OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION (Device) $37.10
- SPACEOAR VUE (Device) $35.94
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $31.15
- PYLARIFY (Drug) $30.34
- SPACEOAR (Device) $22.55
- SYNDROS (Drug) $19.85
- TrueBeam (Device) $18.53
- OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $18.44
- TAGRISSO (Drug) $17.13
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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