Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $2,338 | 3 | 92.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $157.44 | 4 | 6.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $44.00 | 1 | 1.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,382 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| BAXTER HEALTHCARE | $53.96 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $49.37 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $33.44 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Seagen Inc. | $20.67 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,244 | 2 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,244) |
| 2023 | $54.11 | 2 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($33.44) |
| 2021 | $1,138 | 2 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,138) |
| 2018 | $53.96 | 1 | BAXTER HEALTHCARE ($53.96) |
| 2017 | $49.37 | 1 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($49.37) |
All Payment Transactions
8 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| 04/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $44.00 | General |
| 04/01/2023 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.44 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 02/03/2023 | Seagen Inc. | PADCEV (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.67 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/20/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $650.00 | General |
| 07/15/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $487.50 | General |
| 03/24/2018 | BAXTER HEALTHCARE | TISSEEL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.96 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 08/22/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.37 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 196 | 276 | $186,729 | $41,136 |
| 2022 | 7 | 243 | 293 | $223,347 | $53,751 |
| 2021 | 7 | 208 | 259 | $142,734 | $37,413 |
| 2020 | 5 | 151 | 185 | $53,553 | $13,172 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
23 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 108 | 184 | $88,968 | $20,123 | 22.6% |
| 58571 | Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $60,576 | $11,628 | 19.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $31,380 | $7,375 | 23.5% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 27 | $5,805 | $2,010 | 34.6% |
| 58571 | Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $103,566 | $22,841 | 22.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 73 | 106 | $46,848 | $12,002 | 25.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 68 | 68 | $40,662 | $10,192 | 25.1% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 51 | $10,685 | $4,414 | 41.3% |
| 38900 | Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $13,064 | $2,279 | 17.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $6,622 | $1,298 | 19.6% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 13 | $1,900 | $727.10 | 38.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 61 | 95 | $40,778 | $10,907 | 26.7% |
| 58571 | Abdominal removal of uterus (250 grams or less) with removal of tubes and/or ovaries using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $48,695 | $9,961 | 20.5% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 47 | 47 | $27,324 | $7,558 | 27.7% |
| 99443 | Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2021 | 34 | 45 | $9,094 | $3,872 | 42.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 23 | 26 | $8,010 | $2,243 | 28.0% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $6,023 | $1,715 | 28.5% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 20 | $2,810 | $1,158 | 41.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 46 | 59 | $24,620 | $4,590 | 18.6% |
| 99443 | Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2020 | 51 | 67 | $12,207 | $4,398 | 36.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $8,555 | $2,070 | 24.2% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2020 | 24 | 28 | $3,345 | $1,153 | 34.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $4,826 | $960.84 | 19.9% |
About Dr. Caroline Nitschmann, MD
Dr. Caroline Nitschmann, MD is a Gynecologic Oncology healthcare provider based in Burlington, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/26/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1538483003.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Caroline Nitschmann, MD has received a total of $2,539 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,244 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 8 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($2,338).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Nitschmann has provided services to 798 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,013 services with total Medicare billing of $145,473. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 23 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Gynecologic Oncology
- Location Burlington, MA
- Active Since 03/26/2010
- Last Updated 05/23/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207VX0201X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1538483003
Products in Payments
- TISSEEL (Biological) $53.96
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $49.37
- Nubeqa (Drug) $33.44
- PADCEV (Biological) $20.67
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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.