Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $23,172 | 1,130 | 52.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $15,409 | 15 | 34.9% |
| Education | $3,389 | 18 | 7.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,157 | 9 | 4.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $19,539 | 210 | $0 (2024) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $4,357 | 14 | $0 (2023) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $3,440 | 208 | $0 (2024) |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $1,932 | 77 | $0 (2024) |
| JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $1,892 | 97 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,131 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $1,105 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC | $1,057 | 47 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $990.26 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $801.50 | 50 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,033 | 122 | Medtronic, Inc. ($990.26) |
| 2023 | $4,974 | 183 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($1,785) |
| 2022 | $7,933 | 176 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($4,992) |
| 2021 | $12,412 | 130 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($7,350) |
| 2020 | $7,079 | 144 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($3,890) |
| 2019 | $2,538 | 135 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($552.53) |
| 2018 | $2,080 | 128 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($365.65) |
| 2017 | $3,076 | 154 | United Therapeutics Corporation ($668.89) |
All Payment Transactions
1,172 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 47
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2024 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | XYWAV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.87 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | GLASSIA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.60 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | AREXVY (Drug), TRELEGY ELLIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.70 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | United Therapeutics Corporation | TYVASO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.73 | General |
| Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.97 | General |
| Category: Treatment of certain chronic autoimmune disorders including acute exacerbations of MS and RA | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.54 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.06 | General |
| Category: Treatment of certain chronic autoimmune disorders including acute exacerbations of MS and RA | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | TEZSPIRE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.01 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | UPTRAVI (Drug), OPSUMIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.32 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | XYWAV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.61 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | WINREVAIR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.26 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Grifols USA, LLC | Prolastin-C Liquid (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.51 | General |
| Category: Pulmonology | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.91 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.11 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.41 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | AREXVY (Drug), TRELEGY ELLIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.28 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.56 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.67 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | UPTRAVI (Drug), OPSUMIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.83 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.23 | General |
| Category: Treatment of certain chronic autoimmune disorders including acute exacerbations of MS and RA | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.65 | General |
| Category: PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.17 | General |
| Category: PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BREZTRI (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $10.86 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | YUPELRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.89 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 2,917 | 4,501 | $712,760 | $275,468 |
| 2022 | 20 | 2,814 | 4,219 | $633,220 | $254,713 |
| 2021 | 18 | 2,451 | 3,392 | $490,740 | $207,574 |
| 2020 | 18 | 2,900 | 4,029 | $588,070 | $198,989 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
79 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 479 | 853 | $119,420 | $72,998 | 61.1% |
| 95811 | Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $113,400 | $28,500 | 25.1% |
| 94375 | Test to measure rate of airflow | Office | 2023 | 517 | 963 | $86,670 | $25,040 | 28.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 118 | 193 | $34,740 | $24,232 | 69.8% |
| 95810 | Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $78,000 | $21,932 | 28.1% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 465 | 834 | $58,380 | $18,806 | 32.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 103 | 103 | $39,140 | $15,171 | 38.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 178 | 228 | $25,080 | $14,155 | 56.4% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Office | 2023 | 242 | 331 | $39,720 | $12,988 | 32.7% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 141 | 172 | $18,920 | $10,900 | 57.6% |
| 94726 | Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Office | 2023 | 211 | 282 | $25,380 | $10,479 | 41.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 69 | 69 | $20,700 | $7,658 | 37.0% |
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Office | 2023 | 112 | 165 | $8,250 | $3,032 | 36.8% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 30 | $4,200 | $2,747 | 65.4% |
| 31645 | Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 21 | $8,400 | $2,147 | 25.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $3,520 | $1,087 | 30.9% |
| 31646 | Aspiration of subsequent secretions of lung airway using an endoscope during same hospital stay | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $7,600 | $957.42 | 12.6% |
| G0399 | Home sleep test (hst) with type iii portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $7,000 | $881.57 | 12.6% |
| 31624 | Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 20 | $10,000 | $725.58 | 7.3% |
| 94664 | Evaluation of use of breathing device | Office | 2023 | 45 | 49 | $1,960 | $587.02 | 30.0% |
| 94618 | Test for exercise-induced lung stress | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $1,680 | $275.33 | 16.4% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $600.00 | $167.60 | 27.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 486 | 815 | $114,100 | $71,716 | 62.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 139 | 214 | $38,520 | $27,229 | 70.7% |
| 95811 | Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 59 | 59 | $106,200 | $26,806 | 25.2% |
About Dr. Carmel Joseph, MD
Dr. Carmel Joseph, MD is a Critical Care Medicine healthcare provider based in Augusta, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1245286681.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Carmel Joseph, MD has received a total of $44,125 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,033 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,172 transactions from 58 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($23,172).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Joseph has provided services to 11,082 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 16,141 services with total Medicare billing of $936,744. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 79 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Critical Care Medicine
- Other Specialties Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine
- Location Augusta, GA
- Active Since 05/26/2006
- Last Updated 03/07/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0200X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1245286681
Products in Payments
- BREZTRI (Drug) $12,907
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $4,357
- BREZTRI AEROSPHERE (Drug) $3,524
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $1,509
- UPTRAVI (Drug) $1,306
- XYWAV (Drug) $1,111
- ACTHAR (Biological) $1,078
- ILLUMISITE (Device) $990.26
- ORENITRAM (Drug) $773.86
- NUCALA (Biological) $772.70
- Wakix (Drug) $762.14
- Adempas (Drug) $691.99
- BEVESPI AEROSPHERE (Drug) $635.36
- OFEV (Drug) $632.81
- TEZSPIRE (Biological) $620.14
- OPSUMIT (Drug) $551.43
- Monarch Platform (Device) $527.18
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $500.38
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $461.30
- Arikayce (Drug) $418.04
Explore
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.
Critical Care Medicine Doctors in Augusta
Bruce Friedman, M.d, M.D
Critical Care Medicine — Payments: $1.0M
Shaheen Islam, Mbbs, MBBS
Critical Care Medicine — Payments: $21,874
Dr. Varsha Kulkarni, M.d, M.D
Critical Care Medicine — Payments: $14,293
Dr. Scott Pethke, M.d, M.D
Critical Care Medicine — Payments: $14,046
Brent Bermingham, Md, MD
Critical Care Medicine — Payments: $5,374
Dr. Anthony Ramage, Do, DO
Critical Care Medicine — Payments: $2,621