Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $7,233 | 168 | 61.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $2,344 | 1 | 19.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,926 | 15 | 16.3% |
| Education | $314.58 | 3 | 2.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $3,332 | 27 | $0 (2023) |
| COLOPLAST CORP | $2,899 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,349 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Teleflex LLC | $888.29 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $552.26 | 23 | $0 (2023) |
| PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | $550.50 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus Corporation of the Americas | $478.27 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | $214.92 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| NeoTract Inc. | $191.50 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | $155.88 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,594 | 37 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas ($478.27) |
| 2023 | $1,417 | 35 | Coloplast Corp ($375.10) |
| 2022 | $3,805 | 42 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($2,727) |
| 2021 | $2,925 | 43 | COLOPLAST CORP ($1,296) |
| 2020 | $1,944 | 24 | Coloplast Corp ($889.79) |
| 2019 | $132.25 | 6 | NeoTract Inc. ($45.59) |
All Payment Transactions
187 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.19 | General |
| Category: SpaceOAR VUE_URO | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.14 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.11 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | AVEED (Biological), XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.92 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.05 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Rezum Generator (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.92 | General |
| Category: rezum_URO | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Antares Pharma, Inc. | XYOSTED (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.88 | General |
| Category: TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | COLOPLAST CORP | Titan (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.21 | General |
| Category: Men's Health | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | TEFLARO (Drug), DALVANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.19 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | DIFICID (Drug), ZERBAXA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.48 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Antares Pharma, Inc. | XYOSTED (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.51 | General |
| Category: TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUPRON DEPOT (Drug), LILETTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.39 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.13 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | DALVANCE (Drug), TEFLARO, AVYCAZ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.41 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.87 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Rezum Generator (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.83 | General |
| Category: rezum_URO | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | iTIND System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $166.24 | General |
| Category: Urology Gynecology | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | COLOPLAST CORP | Titan (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.17 | General |
| Category: Men's Health | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | 180 Medical, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.96 | General |
| 07/18/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | iTIND System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $3.00 | General |
| Category: Urology Gynecology | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | iTIND System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $2.00 | General |
| Category: Urology Gynecology | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | iTIND System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $272.03 | General |
| Category: Urology Gynecology | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | iTIND System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Urology Gynecology | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $130.39 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.53 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 345 | 382 | $110,954 | $31,272 |
| 2022 | 9 | 527 | 652 | $163,253 | $60,062 |
| 2021 | 9 | 387 | 476 | $109,542 | $41,748 |
| 2020 | 5 | 94 | 98 | $27,535 | $10,155 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
33 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 106 | 136 | $33,439 | $11,521 | 34.5% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 40 | 42 | $20,180 | $7,557 | 37.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 64 | 64 | $24,772 | $6,278 | 25.3% |
| 76872 | Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $5,542 | $1,886 | 34.0% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $3,675 | $1,094 | 29.8% |
| 55899 | Other procedure on male genital system | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $10,016 | $1,075 | 10.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $3,289 | $1,034 | 31.4% |
| 51784 | Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $5,492 | $389.98 | 7.1% |
| 51798 | Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Office | 2023 | 44 | 48 | $2,274 | $364.14 | 16.0% |
| 51741 | Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,275 | $74.62 | 3.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 171 | 234 | $55,224 | $21,749 | 39.4% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 66 | 71 | $33,228 | $13,622 | 41.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 106 | 106 | $38,478 | $12,091 | 31.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 30 | $9,030 | $3,259 | 36.1% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 53 | $8,374 | $3,055 | 36.5% |
| 76872 | Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Office | 2022 | 26 | 26 | $8,320 | $3,042 | 36.6% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 33 | $5,775 | $2,220 | 38.4% |
| 51798 | Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Office | 2022 | 71 | 81 | $4,050 | $658.77 | 16.3% |
| 74420 | Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 18 | $774.00 | $364.16 | 47.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 111 | 151 | $35,636 | $15,365 | 43.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 64 | 64 | $23,232 | $7,725 | 33.3% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 32 | 34 | $15,912 | $6,414 | 40.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 61 | $9,638 | $3,463 | 35.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 30 | 31 | $9,331 | $3,345 | 35.8% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2021 | 41 | 43 | $7,525 | $2,950 | 39.2% |
About Christopher Kannady
Christopher Kannady is a Urology healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/25/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1780001966.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Christopher Kannady has received a total of $11,817 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,594 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 187 transactions from 37 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,233).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kannady has provided services to 1,353 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,608 services with total Medicare billing of $143,237. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 33 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Urology
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 03/25/2014
- Last Updated 01/26/2026
- Taxonomy Code 208800000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1780001966
Products in Payments
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $3,267
- Altis (Device) $1,261
- TITAN (Device) $779.86
- Titan (Device) $671.32
- UroLift System (Device) $594.88
- AMS (Device) $573.14
- iTIND System (Device) $499.03
- AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM (Device) $355.40
- SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL (Device) $321.85
- UROLIFT (Device) $293.41
- Myrbetriq (Drug) $265.99
- AMS 700 CXR RTE KIT (Device) $246.59
- AQUABEAM SYSTEM (Device) $195.10
- PROLARIS (Device) $193.59
- UroLift (Device) $191.50
- FEMALE INCONTINENCE (Device) $126.59
- TISSEEL (Biological) $119.09
- Rezum Generator (Device) $109.48
- Infyna Chic (Device) $96.98
- NOCDURNA (Drug) $95.53
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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