Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $923.27 | 12 | 100.0% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 3 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $348.33 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $171.10 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| HeartFlow, Inc. | $142.31 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| EKOS Corporation | $124.63 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| GE HealthCare | $102.05 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Cook Incorporated | $20.72 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $14.13 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $158.29 | 1 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($158.29) |
| 2023 | $267.74 | 4 | HeartFlow, Inc. ($142.31) |
| 2022 | $23.51 | 2 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($23.51) |
| 2021 | $145.24 | 2 | Penumbra, Inc. ($145.24) |
| 2019 | $56.01 | 3 | Penumbra, Inc. ($25.86) |
| 2018 | $251.76 | 2 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($127.13) |
| 2017 | $20.72 | 1 | Cook Incorporated ($20.72) |
All Payment Transactions
15 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Pristine (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $158.29 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | GE HealthCare | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $102.05 | General |
| 09/18/2023 | HeartFlow, Inc. | FFRct (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $142.31 | General |
| Category: Coronary | ||||||
| 01/27/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Venovo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.38 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 2023 | REBISCAN | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 02/01/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.51 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 2022 | REBISCAN | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 03/10/2021 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $145.24 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 2021 | REBISCAN | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 10/29/2019 | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. | LUTONIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.02 | General |
| Category: PERIPHERAL VASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/02/2019 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.13 | General |
| 07/03/2019 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.86 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 05/30/2018 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | GLIDEPATH (Device), FLUENCY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.13 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR | ||||||
| 05/23/2018 | EKOS Corporation | EKOSONIC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.63 | General |
| Category: PERIPHERAL VASCULAR | ||||||
| 02/09/2017 | Cook Incorporated | Cook Medical Filters (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.72 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 62 | 6,506 | 8,364 | $647,602 | $175,746 |
| 2022 | 65 | 6,908 | 9,158 | $628,030 | $171,962 |
| 2021 | 71 | 7,835 | 9,991 | $708,870 | $201,509 |
| 2020 | 78 | 8,142 | 10,145 | $742,316 | $219,708 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
339 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 14
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 1,688 | 3,262 | $91,336 | $21,551 | 23.6% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 309 | 317 | $68,155 | $19,899 | 29.2% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 264 | 274 | $63,020 | $17,802 | 28.2% |
| 70450 | Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 540 | 568 | $59,640 | $16,908 | 28.4% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 223 | 233 | $53,590 | $15,181 | 28.3% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 212 | 216 | $28,080 | $8,292 | 29.5% |
| 70551 | Mri scan of brain without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 108 | 108 | $20,520 | $5,714 | 27.8% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 27 | $18,279 | $4,918 | 26.9% |
| 70498 | Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 79 | 81 | $17,415 | $4,880 | 28.0% |
| 72125 | Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 123 | 123 | $16,605 | $4,329 | 26.1% |
| 70496 | Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 69 | 70 | $15,050 | $4,189 | 27.8% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 46 | $13,110 | $3,763 | 28.7% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 48 | $12,960 | $3,733 | 28.8% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Facility | 2023 | 351 | 372 | $12,648 | $2,881 | 22.8% |
| 74230 | Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Facility | 2023 | 130 | 144 | $10,080 | $2,776 | 27.5% |
| 74018 | X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 292 | 411 | $11,919 | $2,703 | 22.7% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 66 | $10,230 | $2,660 | 26.0% |
| 72131 | Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $8,190 | $2,185 | 26.7% |
| 76775 | Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2023 | 89 | 90 | $6,300 | $1,834 | 29.1% |
| 71271 | Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $4,191 | $1,611 | 38.4% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $7,525 | $1,572 | 20.9% |
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 69 | 71 | $5,325 | $1,444 | 27.1% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $4,505 | $1,330 | 29.5% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 84 | 84 | $4,620 | $1,327 | 28.7% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $3,800 | $1,009 | 26.6% |
About Dr. Dale Absher, M.D
Dr. Dale Absher, M.D is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology healthcare provider based in Lexington, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/20/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1700841715.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Dale Absher, M.D has received a total of $923.27 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $158.29 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 15 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($923.27).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Absher has provided services to 29,391 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 37,658 services with total Medicare billing of $768,925. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 339 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Other Specialties Diagnostic Radiology
- Location Lexington, KY
- Active Since 04/20/2006
- Last Updated 09/23/2022
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0204X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1700841715
Products in Payments
- Pristine (Device) $158.29
- Indigo System (Device) $145.24
- FFRct (Device) $142.31
- GLIDEPATH (Device) $127.13
- EKOSONIC (Device) $124.63
- Indigo (Device) $25.86
- Venovo (Device) $23.38
- Cook Medical Filters (Device) $20.72
- LUTONIX (Device) $16.02
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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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