Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $106.04 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $106.04 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $106.04 | 1 | Genentech USA, Inc. ($106.04) |
All Payment Transactions
1 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2019 | Genentech USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.04 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 1,206 | 1,283 | $282,340 | $48,106 |
| 2022 | 20 | 1,240 | 1,301 | $301,313 | $52,189 |
| 2021 | 18 | 758 | 811 | $150,584 | $26,766 |
| 2020 | 3 | 132 | 154 | $5,468 | $1,308 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
68 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 181 | 189 | $71,442 | $12,432 | 17.4% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 111 | 115 | $41,400 | $7,187 | 17.4% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 105 | 109 | $27,250 | $4,413 | 16.2% |
| 72197 | Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $49,980 | $3,754 | 7.5% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 46 | $11,592 | $3,203 | 27.6% |
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 109 | 110 | $9,900 | $2,217 | 22.4% |
| 93975 | Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 49 | $13,426 | $1,829 | 13.6% |
| 74018 | X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 183 | 237 | $4,740 | $1,573 | 33.2% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $7,175 | $1,567 | 21.8% |
| 74183 | Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $7,360 | $1,547 | 21.0% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $5,092 | $1,463 | 28.7% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Facility | 2023 | 73 | 73 | $6,424 | $1,193 | 18.6% |
| 74181 | Mri scan of abdomen without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $5,445 | $1,192 | 21.9% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $5,762 | $1,020 | 17.7% |
| 74230 | Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $4,264 | $1,018 | 23.9% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $4,032 | $951.45 | 23.6% |
| 76776 | Ultrasound scan of transplanted kidney | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $2,424 | $630.48 | 26.0% |
| 76981 | Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $3,567 | $598.72 | 16.8% |
| 74220 | Single contrast x-ray of esophagus | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $1,065 | $316.54 | 29.7% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2022 | 196 | 204 | $77,112 | $13,290 | 17.2% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Facility | 2022 | 106 | 109 | $39,240 | $7,091 | 18.1% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Facility | 2022 | 123 | 127 | $31,750 | $5,096 | 16.1% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 40 | $10,080 | $2,942 | 29.2% |
| 93975 | Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Facility | 2022 | 53 | 54 | $14,796 | $2,310 | 15.6% |
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2022 | 96 | 97 | $8,730 | $2,044 | 23.4% |
About Dr. Christopher Buros, MD
Dr. Christopher Buros, MD is a Body Imaging healthcare provider based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/27/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891172011.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Buros, MD has received a total of $106.04 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $106.04 received in 2019. These payments were reported across 1 transactions from 1 company. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($106.04).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Buros has provided services to 3,336 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,549 services with total Medicare billing of $128,368. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 68 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Body Imaging
- Location Pittsburgh, PA
- Active Since 04/27/2015
- Last Updated 09/30/2024
- Taxonomy Code 2085B0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891172011
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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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