Total Payments
$6,869
2024 Payments
$466.54
Companies
25
Transactions
264
Medicare Patients
5,166
Medicare Billing
$358,080
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$3,978 (57.9%)
Travel$2,890 (42.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,978 | 254 | 57.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,890 | 10 | 42.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,042 | 21 | $0 (2023) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $1,163 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $946.54 | 71 | $0 (2023) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $698.47 | 48 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $601.10 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $284.65 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $280.74 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $134.02 | 12 | $0 (2018) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $103.30 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $96.09 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $466.54 | 26 | PFIZER INC. ($144.94) |
| 2023 | $473.40 | 26 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) ($120.99) |
| 2022 | $422.77 | 24 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($130.47) |
| 2021 | $366.60 | 23 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($151.42) |
| 2020 | $286.86 | 19 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($87.09) |
| 2019 | $3,554 | 50 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($1,836) |
| 2018 | $676.10 | 54 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($163.62) |
| 2017 | $622.50 | 42 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($179.63) |
All Payment Transactions
264 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.01 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (CM9) Amb Mon & Diag Und (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.43 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.91 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.86 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.17 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.38 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | CARDIVA VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.30 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.29 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.21 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.51 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AVALUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.92 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.46 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.47 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.22 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ASSURITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.52 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.51 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.78 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.22 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.40 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.71 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CONFIRM RX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.39 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | Zio monitor (Device), ZIO XT Patch | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.75 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.33 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.78 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.16 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 1,281 | 1,602 | $213,397 | $70,406 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,148 | 1,616 | $284,348 | $88,457 |
| 2021 | 19 | 1,454 | 1,915 | $309,472 | $102,404 |
| 2020 | 21 | 1,283 | 1,643 | $297,585 | $96,813 |
Total Patients
5,166
Total Services
6,776
Medicare Billing
$358,080
Procedure Codes
90
All Medicare Procedures & Services
90 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 51 | 110 | $15,682 | $9,696 | 61.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $13,842 | $6,383 | 46.1% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $23,854 | $6,239 | 26.2% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 122 | 123 | $17,777 | $6,203 | 34.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 97 | $11,737 | $5,869 | 50.0% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $22,140 | $5,701 | 25.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 78 | 87 | $15,225 | $5,336 | 35.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 94 | 109 | $12,971 | $4,347 | 33.5% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 463 | 574 | $14,348 | $3,424 | 23.9% |
| A9500 | Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | Office | 2023 | 18 | 36 | $6,480 | $3,173 | 49.0% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $19,280 | $3,124 | 16.2% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $14,546 | $2,045 | 14.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $3,893 | $1,690 | 43.4% |
| J2785 | Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 13 | 52 | $3,744 | $1,590 | 42.5% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $3,991 | $879.39 | 22.0% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $1,440 | $839.04 | 58.3% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,054 | $822.51 | 40.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $1,020 | $708.34 | 69.4% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $2,837 | $648.00 | 22.8% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 16 | $1,035 | $606.72 | 58.6% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $2,614 | $428.00 | 16.4% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $1,678 | $271.31 | 16.2% |
| 93228 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $715.00 | $250.77 | 35.1% |
| G0278 | Iliac and/or femoral artery angiography, non-selective, bilateral or ipsilateral to catheter insertion, performed at the same time as cardiac catheterization and/or coronary angiography, includes positioning or placement of the catheter in the distal aorta | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $494.00 | $131.69 | 26.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 197 | 332 | $39,508 | $14,799 | 37.5% |
About Dr. Christopher Ike, M.D
Dr. Christopher Ike, M.D is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Dothan, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/26/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1043346893.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Ike, M.D has received a total of $6,869 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $466.54 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 264 transactions from 25 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,978).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ike has provided services to 5,166 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,776 services with total Medicare billing of $358,080. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 90 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology
- Location Dothan, AL
- Active Since 02/26/2007
- Last Updated 09/01/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1043346893
Products in Payments
- GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS (Device) $1,810
- Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $1,163
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $908.29
- LifeVest (Device) $698.47
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $658.65
- CHANTIX (Drug) $104.31
- VYNDAQEL (Drug) $103.67
- XARELTO (Drug) $103.30
- CARDIOMEMS (Device) $100.64
- CardioMEMS HF System (Device) $67.14
- GENERAL - ULTRASOUND (Device) $64.40
- WATCHMAN (Device) $57.12
- Repatha (Biological) $46.17
- AVALUS (Device) $44.92
- PRADAXA (Drug) $41.48
- CONFIRM RX (Device) $39.32
- LEQVIO (Drug) $38.25
- BRILINTA (Drug) $35.78
- ICDs (Device) $32.86
- ONYX FRONTIER (Device) $30.13
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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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