Payment Breakdown by Category
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 | $26,460 | 13 | 40.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $16,694 | 59 | 25.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,893 | 295 | 19.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $9,534 | 15 | 14.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $20,086 | 81 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $17,736 | 107 | $0 (2020) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $12,639 | 55 | $0 (2024) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $5,865 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| AtriCure, Inc. | $1,956 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,761 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,540 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $960.70 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $622.65 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| The Spectranetics Corporation | $560.15 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,143 | 72 | Medtronic, Inc. ($12,544) |
| 2023 | $5,670 | 29 | Medtronic, Inc. ($5,317) |
| 2022 | $5,750 | 42 | Medtronic, Inc. ($2,225) |
| 2021 | $1,052 | 3 | Abbott Laboratories ($886.83) |
| 2020 | $9,047 | 17 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($5,865) |
| 2019 | $2,107 | 26 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($912.99) |
| 2018 | $11,783 | 80 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($8,574) |
| 2017 | $15,030 | 113 | Abbott Laboratories ($7,297) |
All Payment Transactions
382 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.34 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Sensis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $62.12 | General |
| Category: AT - Fixed interventional x-ray/angiography fluoroscopy | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Sensis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $107.27 | General |
| Category: AT - Fixed interventional x-ray/angiography fluoroscopy | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Sensis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.56 | General |
| Category: AT - Fixed interventional x-ray/angiography fluoroscopy | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Sensis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $61.80 | General |
| Category: AT - Fixed interventional x-ray/angiography fluoroscopy | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Sensis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $40.15 | General |
| Category: AT - Fixed interventional x-ray/angiography fluoroscopy | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Sensis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.36 | General |
| Category: AT - Fixed interventional x-ray/angiography fluoroscopy | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.58 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $252.66 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $98.80 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.52 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.33 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $238.47 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $230.74 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.99 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.60 | General |
| 11/08/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $492.53 | General |
| 11/08/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $11.00 | General |
| 10/25/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AURORA EV-ICD MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,587.81 | General |
| Category: Implant Cardio Defib - ICDs | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $161.01 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (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 | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (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 | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.64 | General |
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.99 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 | 2,783 | 3,519 | $667,189 | $173,969 |
| 2022 | 40 | 3,439 | 4,865 | $934,260 | $256,405 |
| 2021 | 40 | 2,822 | 3,778 | $862,708 | $242,936 |
| 2020 | 44 | 3,216 | 4,793 | $948,647 | $271,193 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
157 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 209 | 239 | $50,608 | $22,013 | 43.5% |
| 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 | 27 | 27 | $78,537 | $19,666 | 25.0% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $75,341 | $18,017 | 23.9% |
| 33249 | Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $60,368 | $13,713 | 22.7% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 555 | 727 | $53,006 | $10,232 | 19.3% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 386 | 495 | $35,239 | $9,390 | 26.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $21,576 | $8,844 | 41.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 60 | $23,676 | $8,086 | 34.2% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2023 | 144 | 145 | $20,931 | $7,705 | 36.8% |
| 33225 | Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $25,098 | $6,454 | 25.7% |
| 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 | 201 | 254 | $32,390 | $6,277 | 19.4% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 173 | 233 | $30,169 | $5,575 | 18.5% |
| 93655 | Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $20,675 | $4,518 | 21.9% |
| 33228 | Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $19,669 | $4,462 | 22.7% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 181 | 233 | $13,541 | $4,156 | 30.7% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 319 | 395 | $35,829 | $4,155 | 11.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $6,098 | $2,959 | 48.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $5,929 | $2,579 | 43.5% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $7,105 | $2,543 | 35.8% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 39 | $5,442 | $2,412 | 44.3% |
| 93283 | Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $4,555 | $1,544 | 33.9% |
| 93793 | Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | Office | 2023 | 12 | 183 | $7,593 | $1,493 | 19.7% |
| 93284 | Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $4,924 | $1,403 | 28.5% |
| 93279 | Programming of single lead pacemaker system | Office | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $3,072 | $1,153 | 37.5% |
| 33285 | Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $3,848 | $1,118 | 29.1% |
About Dr. Darren Traub, D.O
Dr. Darren Traub, D.O is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/02/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1679602288.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Darren Traub, D.O has received a total of $65,581 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $15,143 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 382 transactions from 32 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" ($26,460).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Traub has provided services to 12,260 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 16,955 services with total Medicare billing of $944,503. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 157 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Bethlehem, PA
- Active Since 03/02/2007
- Last Updated 06/27/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1679602288
Products in Payments
- MICRA (Device) $11,259
- Spectranetics Undiv (Device) $5,865
- Ablation Therapy Hardware (Device) $4,914
- Micra (Device) $4,109
- Pacemakers (Device) $3,943
- Reveal LINQ (Device) $1,854
- AVEIR (Device) $1,751
- AURORA EV-ICD MRI SURESCAN (Device) $1,588
- Carto 3 System (Device) $1,564
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX (Device) $1,170
- CARDIOBLATE CRYOFLEX (Device) $1,010
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $880.19
- Accent Pacemaker (Device) $800.00
- LINQ II (Device) $731.99
- ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE (Device) $709.28
- EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) $374.48
- Ensite Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $364.20
- Sensis (Device) $362.26
- CareLink (Device) $356.19
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $333.44
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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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