Total Payments
$43,867
2024 Payments
$7,280
Companies
36
Transactions
439
Medicare Patients
9,414
Medicare Billing
$3.1M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$22,675 (51.7%)
Food & Beverage$10,541 (24.0%)
Consulting$7,275 (16.6%)
Travel$3,317 (7.6%)
Education$59.70 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $22,675 | 10 | 51.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $10,541 | 405 | 24.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $7,275 | 5 | 16.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,317 | 18 | 7.6% |
| Education | $59.70 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $19,766 | 83 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $7,757 | 86 | $0 (2020) |
| Endologix LLC | $6,421 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,963 | 93 | $0 (2024) |
| The Spectranetics Corporation | $2,527 | 20 | $0 (2017) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,409 | 53 | $0 (2023) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $292.38 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $249.96 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| CVRx, Inc. | $205.48 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $188.82 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,280 | 24 | Medtronic, Inc. ($5,995) |
| 2023 | $5,243 | 39 | Medtronic, Inc. ($5,112) |
| 2022 | $4,754 | 30 | Medtronic, Inc. ($4,387) |
| 2021 | $7,887 | 70 | Medtronic, Inc. ($4,273) |
| 2020 | $3,809 | 49 | Endologix, LLC ($2,529) |
| 2019 | $5,936 | 73 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($4,935) |
| 2018 | $2,649 | 47 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($2,075) |
| 2017 | $6,310 | 107 | The Spectranetics Corporation ($2,527) |
All Payment Transactions
439 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 18
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ESPRIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.58 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.36 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.17 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.32 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Endologix LLC | AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $875.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.31 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Endologix LLC | AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.31 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,800.00 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.94 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.61 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.23 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.11 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.25 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.95 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Crosser iQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.74 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $193.81 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.47 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.81 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.57 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (BZ1) Tack Endovascular Systems BTK (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $43.59 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,800.00 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.44 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 01/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.65 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 10/17/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.16 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | 2,496 | 3,288 | $1.5M | $427,773 |
| 2022 | 34 | 2,257 | 2,927 | $1.9M | $565,013 |
| 2021 | 35 | 2,191 | 2,952 | $3.0M | $1.0M |
| 2020 | 45 | 2,470 | 5,329 | $2.3M | $1.0M |
Total Patients
9,414
Total Services
14,496
Medicare Billing
$3.1M
Procedure Codes
172
All Medicare Procedures & Services
172 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 13 | 18 | $393,054 | $89,672 | 22.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 370 | 599 | $108,351 | $53,513 | 49.4% |
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 18 | 32 | $158,648 | $40,529 | 25.5% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 258 | 268 | $195,025 | $37,141 | 19.0% |
| 93229 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $54,000 | $33,031 | 61.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 204 | 204 | $58,578 | $22,436 | 38.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 291 | 355 | $44,607 | $21,478 | 48.1% |
| 36475 | Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $54,340 | $13,989 | 25.7% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 79 | 93 | $34,759 | $13,733 | 39.5% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 95 | 138 | $43,898 | $13,608 | 31.0% |
| J2785 | Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 78 | 312 | $21,840 | $13,489 | 61.8% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 85 | 85 | $31,875 | $11,998 | 37.6% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 31 | $40,300 | $11,251 | 27.9% |
| 92941 | Removal of plaque and blood clot, insertion of stent and/or balloon dilation of single vessel | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $19,500 | $6,312 | 32.4% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $40,700 | $6,101 | 15.0% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 99 | 99 | $24,750 | $4,677 | 18.9% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 29 | 56 | $12,645 | $3,565 | 28.2% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 67 | 67 | $18,425 | $3,110 | 16.9% |
| 93224 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | Office | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $15,900 | $2,744 | 17.3% |
| 93351 | Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $10,400 | $2,603 | 25.0% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 27 | $3,510 | $2,579 | 73.5% |
| 75625 | Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Office | 2023 | 21 | 25 | $7,428 | $2,361 | 31.8% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $3,600 | $2,115 | 58.7% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 163 | 170 | $11,050 | $1,754 | 15.9% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $4,600 | $1,669 | 36.3% |
About Dr. Christopher Kim, MD
Dr. Christopher Kim, MD is a Interventional Cardiology healthcare provider based in Farmington, Utah. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/16/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457650442.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Kim, MD has received a total of $43,867 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $7,280 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 439 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($22,675).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kim has provided services to 9,414 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,496 services with total Medicare billing of $3.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 172 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Interventional Cardiology
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Farmington, UT
- Active Since 03/16/2011
- Last Updated 02/06/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207RI0011X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1457650442
Products in Payments
- VENASEAL (Device) $13,006
- VenaSeal (Device) $10,287
- AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System (Device) $3,065
- Ovation (Device) $2,346
- CVX-300CVX-300P (Device) $2,200
- RESOLUTE ONYX (Device) $2,062
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $1,361
- Supera peripheral stent system (Device) $1,316
- Resolute (Device) $1,020
- Omnilink Elite vascular stent system (Device) $693.54
- Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system (Device) $596.36
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $551.80
- ClosureFast (Device) $544.25
- AFX (Device) $457.78
- GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $268.50
- ONYX FRONTIER (Device) $265.55
- Diamondback Peripheral (Device) $232.04
- Barostim Neo System (Device) $205.48
- FlowTriever (Device) $180.55
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $160.12
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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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