Total Payments
$92,762
2024 Payments
$6,383
Companies
24
Transactions
845
Medicare Patients
10,346
Medicare Billing
$1.3M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$33,800 (36.4%)
Travel$27,893 (30.1%)
Food & Beverage$26,023 (28.1%)
Consulting$4,861 (5.2%)
Education$185.08 (0.2%)
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 | $33,800 | 15 | 36.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $27,893 | 90 | 30.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $26,023 | 715 | 28.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,861 | 20 | 5.2% |
| Education | $185.08 | 5 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $34,512 | 76 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $18,641 | 299 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $13,492 | 209 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $8,432 | 65 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $7,055 | 60 | $0 (2020) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $4,277 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,759 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $1,008 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $668.48 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $511.60 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,383 | 69 | Abbott Laboratories ($3,351) |
| 2023 | $7,805 | 93 | Abbott Laboratories ($5,103) |
| 2022 | $3,295 | 75 | Abbott Laboratories ($2,190) |
| 2021 | $2,376 | 86 | Abbott Laboratories ($933.58) |
| 2020 | $6,823 | 81 | Abbott Laboratories ($3,940) |
| 2019 | $11,284 | 132 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($4,165) |
| 2018 | $14,501 | 121 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($6,547) |
| 2017 | $40,296 | 188 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($27,766) |
All Payment Transactions
845 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 34
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.49 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 12/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.17 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.88 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.45 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | Optimizer (Device), Optimizer | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.42 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Device | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.21 | General |
| Category: EMBLEM_CRM | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.21 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.55 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Recor Medical Inc | PARADISE RENAL DENERVATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $142.70 | General |
| Category: Endovascular | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | FLEXCATH ADVANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.16 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE PRECISION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.74 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.14 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.31 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $200.12 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $192.62 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.08 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 07/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.04 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.91 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 06/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.83 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.65 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.75 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | JOT DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.22 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.28 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.60 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40 | 3,598 | 11,093 | $1.5M | $425,855 |
| 2022 | 40 | 3,015 | 7,754 | $1.2M | $354,839 |
| 2021 | 39 | 1,782 | 3,111 | $725,966 | $240,725 |
| 2020 | 38 | 1,951 | 3,121 | $723,673 | $251,900 |
Total Patients
10,346
Total Services
25,079
Medicare Billing
$1.3M
Procedure Codes
161
All Medicare Procedures & Services
161 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2066 | Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | Office | 2023 | 441 | 2,984 | $310,091 | $74,592 | 24.1% |
| 93656 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 61 | $145,476 | $43,946 | 30.2% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 239 | 1,568 | $91,747 | $28,011 | 30.5% |
| 93297 | Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 203 | 1,400 | $87,034 | $24,612 | 28.3% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 535 | 1,620 | $80,022 | $23,966 | 29.9% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 337 | 1,030 | $61,319 | $20,457 | 33.4% |
| 93657 | Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 78 | $70,553 | $18,213 | 25.8% |
| 33249 | Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $49,924 | $16,594 | 33.2% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $70,483 | $16,570 | 23.5% |
| 93609 | Insertion of tube in upper and/or lower heart chambers to record and identify origin of abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 73 | 76 | $39,547 | $15,766 | 39.9% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 199 | 605 | $44,181 | $15,472 | 35.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 138 | 154 | $39,438 | $13,226 | 33.5% |
| 93653 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $33,397 | $12,146 | 36.4% |
| 33225 | Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $26,902 | $9,553 | 35.5% |
| 33340 | Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $35,600 | $9,494 | 26.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 76 | 76 | $26,012 | $9,128 | 35.1% |
| 93620 | Insertion of catheters for recording and pacing of right heart chambers rhythm and induction of abnormal rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $26,817 | $8,721 | 32.5% |
| 93655 | Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 34 | $30,144 | $7,939 | 26.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 115 | $16,699 | $6,898 | 41.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 107 | 113 | $18,965 | $6,530 | 34.4% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 65 | 70 | $14,557 | $6,281 | 43.1% |
| 93623 | Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion | Facility | 2023 | 92 | 96 | $46,356 | $5,961 | 12.9% |
| 93650 | Destruction of heart conduction tissue to create heart block | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $17,018 | $5,595 | 32.9% |
| 93613 | Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $12,783 | $3,346 | 26.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $9,065 | $2,639 | 29.1% |
About Dr. Christopher Kolibash, MD
Dr. Christopher Kolibash, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Weirton, West Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/03/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1043228414.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Kolibash, MD has received a total of $92,762 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,383 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 845 transactions from 24 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" ($33,800).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kolibash has provided services to 10,346 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 25,079 services with total Medicare billing of $1.3M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 161 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location Weirton, WV
- Active Since 08/03/2006
- Last Updated 02/29/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1043228414
Products in Payments
- XARELTO (Drug) $34,512
- Arctic Front (Device) $6,546
- AVEIR (Device) $6,167
- WATCHMAN (Device) $2,982
- EMBLEM (Device) $2,795
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $2,259
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX (Device) $2,127
- RHYTHMIA (Device) $2,014
- Allure CRT Pacemaker (Device) $1,790
- ACCENT (Device) $1,507
- Endurity Pacemaker (Device) $1,275
- Accent Pacemaker (Device) $1,190
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION DEV (Device) $1,149
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $1,133
- LifeVest (Device) $1,008
- ENSITE PRECISION (Device) $953.48
- Ensite Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $889.72
- EnSite Velocity System Mapping D (Device) $711.59
- Cook Medical Lead Management - Lead Extraction (Device) $668.48
- AMPLATZER AMULET (Device) $515.02
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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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