Total Payments
$9,053
2022 Payments
$185.25
Companies
17
Transactions
54
Medicare Patients
3,188
Medicare Billing
$274,753
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$4,255 (47.0%)
Travel$2,989 (33.0%)
Food & Beverage$1,809 (20.0%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $4,255 | 1 | 47.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,989 | 8 | 33.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,809 | 45 | 20.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $5,775 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $2,250 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| OptiNose US, Inc. | $179.54 | 10 | $0 (2022) |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $146.38 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Acclarent, Inc | $128.53 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| Arrinex, Inc. | $117.24 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $109.31 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $87.66 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Entellus Medical, Inc. | $55.49 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $47.08 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $185.25 | 8 | OptiNose US, Inc. ($63.37) |
| 2021 | $54.99 | 3 | Optinose US, Inc. ($54.99) |
| 2020 | $6,023 | 12 | Genentech USA, Inc. ($5,775) |
| 2019 | $260.81 | 9 | Arrinex, Inc. ($117.24) |
| 2018 | $2,423 | 14 | Intersect ENT, Inc. ($2,250) |
| 2017 | $105.82 | 8 | Entellus Medical, Inc. ($55.49) |
All Payment Transactions
54 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2022 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.51 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/11/2022 | OptiNose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.91 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 07/26/2022 | OptiNose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.58 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 07/19/2022 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.12 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/06/2022 | Acclarent, Inc | TruDi NAV Cable (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.21 | General |
| Category: Rhinology Otology Laryngology Neurosurgery | ||||||
| 03/30/2022 | Aerin Medical Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.52 | General |
| 02/02/2022 | Davol Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.52 | General |
| 01/19/2022 | OptiNose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.88 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 09/21/2021 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.52 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 07/27/2021 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.28 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 01/14/2021 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.19 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 12/16/2020 | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OTOVEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.07 | General |
| Category: Pediatrics/Neonatology | ||||||
| 10/08/2020 | Checkpoint Surgical, Inc | Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.06 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 09/24/2020 | ALK-Abello, Inc | Otiprio (Drug), Odactra, Grastek | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.95 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology | ||||||
| 02/22/2020 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Xolair (Biological) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,255.00 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/22/2020 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Xolair (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $796.75 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/22/2020 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Xolair (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $309.22 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/22/2020 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Xolair (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $292.62 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/22/2020 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Xolair (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $79.21 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/22/2020 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Xolair (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.00 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/22/2020 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Xolair (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.80 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/06/2020 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.03 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/07/2020 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $146.38 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/12/2019 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.94 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/29/2019 | OptiNose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.60 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 | 891 | 1,168 | $278,131 | $71,293 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1,209 | 1,769 | $447,644 | $118,183 |
| 2020 | 8 | 1,088 | 1,518 | $388,540 | $85,277 |
Total Patients
3,188
Total Services
4,455
Medicare Billing
$274,753
Procedure Codes
22
All Medicare Procedures & Services
22 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 392 | 579 | $129,291 | $36,367 | 28.1% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2022 | 257 | 310 | $41,013 | $9,154 | 22.3% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 87 | 103 | $38,172 | $8,923 | 23.4% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 39 | 55 | $28,702 | $7,212 | 25.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 93 | 93 | $30,816 | $6,884 | 22.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 15 | $4,938 | $1,396 | 28.3% |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face without contrast | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $5,200 | $1,357 | 26.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 474 | 850 | $189,805 | $54,501 | 28.7% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope | Office | 2021 | 138 | 198 | $73,379 | $18,524 | 25.2% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 172 | 172 | $56,994 | $13,741 | 24.1% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 66 | 95 | $49,576 | $13,338 | 26.9% |
| 69210 | Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | Office | 2021 | 303 | 398 | $52,655 | $12,185 | 23.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 26 | $13,235 | $3,398 | 25.7% |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face | Office | 2021 | 30 | 30 | $12,000 | $2,495 | 20.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 443 | 747 | $166,805 | $36,741 | 22.0% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope | Office | 2020 | 132 | 177 | $65,596 | $14,564 | 22.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 136 | 137 | $45,065 | $9,748 | 21.6% |
| 69210 | Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | Office | 2020 | 265 | 329 | $50,406 | $9,499 | 18.8% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2020 | 51 | 67 | $34,964 | $8,687 | 24.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 23 | 23 | $11,708 | $2,604 | 22.2% |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face | Office | 2020 | 21 | 21 | $8,400 | $2,145 | 25.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $5,596 | $1,289 | 23.0% |
About Dr. Charles Biediger, MD
Dr. Charles Biediger, MD is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in San Antonio, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/04/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1033127022.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Charles Biediger, MD has received a total of $9,053 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $185.25 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 54 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($4,255).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Biediger has provided services to 3,188 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,455 services with total Medicare billing of $274,753. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 22 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location San Antonio, TX
- Active Since 08/04/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1033127022
Products in Payments
- Xolair (Biological) $5,775
- SINUVA (Drug) $2,250
- Xhance (Drug) $179.54
- Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System (Device) $146.38
- CLARIFIX (Device) $117.24
- Otovel (Drug) $96.24
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $87.66
- XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) $55.49
- ACCLARENT NAVWIRE Sinus Navigation Guidewire (Device) $49.55
- DUPIXENT (Drug) $47.08
- Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) $29.06
- TruDi NAV Cable (Device) $26.21
- Otiprio (Drug) $24.95
- HARMONIC Product Family (Device) $21.83
- ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $20.53
- Dymista (Drug) $20.23
- SPIROX - LATERA (Device) $17.78
- ACCLARENT AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System (Device) $17.44
- ACCLARENT NAVWIRE SINUS NAVIGATION GUIDEWIRE (Device) $14.80
- OTOVEL (Drug) $13.07
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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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