Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $17,477 | 2 | 33.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $16,655 | 5 | 31.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,688 | 280 | 24.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $3,750 | 4 | 7.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,085 | 12 | 3.9% |
| Education | $205.17 | 1 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $19,472 | 11 | $0 (2020) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $14,324 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $4,964 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Balt USA, LLC | $3,342 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Sirtex Medical Inc | $1,590 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| MicroVention, Inc. | $1,422 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,330 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $1,068 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $829.26 | 25 | $0 (2020) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $720.40 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,499 | 51 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($13,544) |
| 2023 | $2,026 | 33 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($496.36) |
| 2022 | $1,257 | 26 | Medtronic, Inc. ($274.08) |
| 2021 | $3,263 | 34 | Balt USA, LLC ($2,000) |
| 2020 | $2,909 | 31 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($1,750) |
| 2019 | $13,429 | 41 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($11,279) |
| 2018 | $7,448 | 39 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($6,338) |
| 2017 | $6,029 | 49 | Penumbra, Inc. ($4,747) |
All Payment Transactions
304 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Sirtex Medical Inc | LAVA LES (Liquid Embolic System) (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $106.99 | General |
| Category: Endovascular Embolization | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PIPELINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.16 | General |
| Category: Flow Diversion | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.21 | General |
| 10/31/2024 | Rapid Medical Ltd | TIGERTRIEVER 17 REVASCULARIZATION DEVICE (Device), COMANECI 17 | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $146.14 | General |
| Category: Neurovascular | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Route 92 Medical, Inc. | 8F BASE CAMP SHEATH SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $225.27 | General |
| Category: NEURO ACCESS | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SOLITAIRE X (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.50 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Ranger (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.59 | General |
| Category: Ranger_PI | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PIPELINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.28 | General |
| Category: Flow Diversion | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | RESTOREFLOW (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.12 | General |
| Category: RESTOREFLO | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | VASCUTAPE RADIOPAQUE TAPE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.62 | General |
| Category: TAPE | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | 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 | $3,605.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PIPELINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.00 | General |
| Category: Flow Diversion | ||||||
| 09/29/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SOLITAIRE X (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.51 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | MicroVention, Inc. | WEB ANEURYSM EMBOLIZATION SYSTEM (Device), STENT, STENT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $230.86 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $49.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $233.34 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $247.65 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Sirtex Medical Inc | SIR-Spheres Microspheres (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $86.08 | General |
| Category: Interventional Oncology | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $49.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | MicroVention, Inc. | WEB ANEURYSM EMBOLIZATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.49 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Rapid Medical Ltd | TIGERTRIEVER 17 REVASCULARIZATION DEVICE (Device), COMANECI 17 | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.71 | General |
| Category: Neurovascular | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.34 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | 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 | $2,722.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | 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 | $2,722.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27 | 1,101 | 2,982 | $388,024 | $93,190 |
| 2022 | 30 | 1,064 | 3,263 | $420,421 | $103,155 |
| 2021 | 38 | 1,423 | 4,395 | $575,197 | $149,866 |
| 2020 | 27 | 1,087 | 4,884 | $488,379 | $118,877 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
146 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61624 | Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $45,024 | $11,468 | 25.5% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 76 | 76 | $45,600 | $10,731 | 23.5% |
| 61645 | Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $37,275 | $9,688 | 26.0% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 92 | 92 | $35,975 | $8,004 | 22.2% |
| 49083 | Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 14 | 25 | $22,475 | $5,734 | 25.5% |
| 36224 | Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $24,312 | $4,358 | 17.9% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $18,000 | $4,041 | 22.5% |
| 32555 | Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $13,950 | $3,842 | 27.5% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $15,732 | $3,726 | 23.7% |
| 76706 | Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta | Office | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $12,800 | $3,476 | 27.2% |
| 93975 | Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $13,600 | $3,420 | 25.1% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $12,992 | $3,305 | 25.4% |
| 38222 | Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Office | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $10,380 | $2,714 | 26.1% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 64 | 65 | $9,815 | $2,572 | 26.2% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $10,400 | $2,184 | 21.0% |
| 93924 | Ultrasound of leg arteries at rest and after exercise | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $9,000 | $1,715 | 19.1% |
| 36227 | Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,976 | $1,415 | 28.4% |
| 75898 | Imaging of blood vessel | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $4,617 | $1,319 | 28.6% |
| 36573 | Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $4,617 | $1,237 | 26.8% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 70 | 70 | $5,030 | $1,148 | 22.8% |
| 75894 | Review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $3,648 | $1,039 | 28.5% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $3,900 | $983.93 | 25.2% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 17 | 19 | $7,600 | $887.49 | 11.7% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 68 | 73 | $3,139 | $803.00 | 25.6% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $2,834 | $793.25 | 28.0% |
About Dr. Christopher Zylak, MD
Dr. Christopher Zylak, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in Spokane, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/08/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1669435905.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Zylak, MD has received a total of $52,860 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $16,499 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 304 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($17,477).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Zylak has provided services to 4,675 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 15,524 services with total Medicare billing of $465,088. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 146 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Other Specialties Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Location Spokane, WA
- Active Since 04/08/2006
- Last Updated 02/18/2013
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1669435905
Products in Payments
- VenaSeal (Device) $17,510
- XARELTO (Drug) $14,324
- Penumbra System (Device) $4,094
- SIR-Spheres Microspheres (Device) $1,483
- Prestige Coil System (Device) $904.85
- WEB (Device) $784.40
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $674.67
- ACE (Device) $624.92
- SOLITAIRE X (Device) $587.54
- Solitaire (Device) $571.98
- ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) $503.87
- PIPELINE (Device) $409.40
- Pipeline (Device) $374.95
- VENOVO (Device) $368.84
- WEB ANEURYSM EMBOLIZATION SYSTEM (Device) $367.35
- TIGERTRIEVER 17 REVASCULARIZATION DEVICE (Device) $330.13
- FlowTriever (Device) $273.00
- 8F BASE CAMP SHEATH SYSTEM (Device) $269.32
- JETI PERIPHERAL CATHETER (Device) $177.77
- Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system (Device) $176.91
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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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