Dr. Christopher Rassekh, MD

NPI: 1255436689
Total Payments
$5,104
2023 Payments
$48.19
Companies
7
Transactions
16
Medicare Patients
549
Medicare Billing
$49,728

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$3,060 (60.0%)
Consulting$1,440 (28.2%)
Food & Beverage$603.66 (11.8%)

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 $3,060 3 60.0%
Consulting Fee $1,440 1 28.2%
Food and Beverage $603.66 12 11.8%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Medtronic, Inc. $4,500 4 $0 (2021)
Cook Medical LLC $294.08 6 $0 (2023)
Integra LifeSciences Corporation $114.98 1 $0 (2018)
Cook Incorporated $95.66 1 $0 (2018)
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America $54.19 1 $0 (2019)
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $25.63 2 $0 (2018)
Acclarent, Inc $19.12 1 $0 (2023)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2023 $48.19 2 Cook Medical LLC ($29.07)
2022 $92.75 2 Cook Medical LLC ($92.75)
2021 $4,500 4 Medtronic, Inc. ($4,500)
2019 $148.35 3 Cook Medical LLC ($94.16)
2018 $314.37 5 Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($114.98)

All Payment Transactions

16 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
05/05/2023 Cook Medical LLC COOK-SWARTZ (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $29.07 General
Category: Otolaryngology/head And Neck Surgery
02/17/2023 Acclarent, Inc TruDi NAV Cable (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.12 General
Category: Rhinology Otology Laryngology Neurosurgery
09/15/2022 Cook Medical LLC BIODESIGN (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $65.28 General
Category: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
09/10/2022 Cook Medical LLC COOK-SWARTZ (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $27.47 General
Category: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
11/11/2021 Medtronic, Inc. Shiley (Tracheostomy) (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 $1,080.00 General
Category: Tracheostomy
11/11/2021 Medtronic, Inc. Shiley (Tracheostomy) (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 $360.00 General
Category: Tracheostomy
10/20/2021 Medtronic, Inc. Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,440.00 General
02/02/2021 Medtronic, Inc. 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 $1,620.00 General
09/12/2019 KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America TELESCOPE,HOPKINS,30,3MM, 14CM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $54.19 General
Category: ENT
09/12/2019 Cook Medical LLC Cook Medical Biodesign (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $49.87 General
Category: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
07/02/2019 Cook Medical LLC Cook Medical Accessories (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $44.29 General
Category: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
12/12/2018 Integra LifeSciences Corporation INSTRUMENTS-ENT (Device), INSTRUMENTS-GENERAL SURGERY, INSTRUMENTS-SURGICAL HEADLIGHTS Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $114.98 General
Category: PRECISION TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS
11/16/2018 Cook Incorporated COOK MEDICAL EXTRACTORS (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $95.66 General
Category: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
10/30/2018 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.62 General
Category: SURGERY
10/30/2018 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.01 General
Category: SURGERY
05/05/2018 Cook Medical LLC COOK MEDICAL ENDOSCOPY (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $78.10 General
Category: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 4 161 186 $38,585 $12,811
2022 5 150 171 $31,458 $12,807
2021 6 168 210 $43,074 $17,903
2020 3 70 93 $18,176 $6,206
Total Patients
549
Total Services
660
Medicare Billing
$49,728
Procedure Codes
18

All Medicare Procedures & Services

18 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 75 96 $16,106 $7,439 46.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2023 24 24 $7,674 $2,437 31.8%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2023 37 39 $3,627 $1,552 42.8%
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 25 27 $11,178 $1,383 12.4%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2022 73 92 $13,015 $6,538 50.2%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2022 20 22 $4,840 $2,580 53.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2022 15 15 $4,105 $1,511 36.8%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2022 25 25 $2,460 $1,348 54.8%
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope Facility 2022 17 17 $7,038 $831.29 11.8%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Facility 2021 69 100 $14,255 $7,975 55.9%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Facility 2021 26 28 $6,160 $3,253 52.8%
99205 New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes Facility 2021 12 12 $4,260 $1,876 44.0%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Facility 2021 15 15 $3,975 $1,746 43.9%
31575 Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope Facility 2021 22 29 $12,006 $1,623 13.5%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Facility 2021 24 26 $2,418 $1,430 59.1%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Facility 2020 48 64 $8,960 $4,046 45.2%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes Facility 2020 11 15 $3,420 $1,556 45.5%
31575 Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope Facility 2020 11 14 $5,796 $604.77 10.4%

About Dr. Christopher Rassekh, MD

Dr. Christopher Rassekh, MD is a Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck healthcare provider based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1255436689.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Rassekh, MD has received a total of $5,104 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $48.19 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 16 transactions from 7 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" ($3,060).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Rassekh has provided services to 549 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 660 services with total Medicare billing of $49,728. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 18 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
  • Location Philadelphia, PA
  • Active Since 09/13/2006
  • Last Updated 06/21/2022
  • Taxonomy Code 207YX0007X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1255436689

Products in Payments

  • Shiley (Tracheostomy) (Device) $1,440
  • INSTRUMENTS-ENT (Device) $114.98
  • COOK MEDICAL EXTRACTORS (Device) $95.66
  • COOK MEDICAL ENDOSCOPY (Device) $78.10
  • BIODESIGN (Device) $65.28
  • COOK-SWARTZ (Device) $56.54
  • TELESCOPE,HOPKINS,30,3MM, 14CM (Device) $54.19
  • Cook Medical Biodesign (Device) $49.87
  • Cook Medical Accessories (Device) $44.29
  • Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $25.63
  • TruDi NAV Cable (Device) $19.12

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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