Dr. David Bull, MD
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $21,000 | 7 | 90.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,489 | 24 | 6.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $745.30 | 4 | 3.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $22,199 | 21 | $0 (2021) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $831.05 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| Artivion, Inc. | $90.03 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $57.62 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $56.95 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $248.95 | 6 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($110.44) |
| 2020 | $160.09 | 2 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($142.86) |
| 2019 | $22,769 | 26 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($22,170) |
| 2017 | $56.95 | 1 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($56.95) |
All Payment Transactions
35 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27/2021 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.65 | General |
| 09/10/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.98 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/14/2021 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.79 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/10/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Epic Stented Tissue Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.50 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 05/19/2021 | Artivion, Inc. | BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE (Device), ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER, PHOTOFIX DECELLULARIZED BOVINE PERICARDIUM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.52 | General |
| Category: Surgical Adhesive | ||||||
| 05/18/2021 | Artivion, Inc. | ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER (Device), CRYOVALVE SG PULMONARY HUMAN HEART VALVE, Cardiac non-SynerGraft | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.51 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular surgery | ||||||
| 09/09/2020 | Abbott Laboratories | Epic Stented Tissue Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.23 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | ||||||
| 01/25/2020 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.86 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 12/10/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.98 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/10/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.19 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/06/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/01/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $224.09 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/18/2019 | Abbott Laboratories | Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.89 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | ||||||
| 08/06/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.50 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/06/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.17 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/06/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.10 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/06/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.27 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/06/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.27 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/18/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/17/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/05/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/03/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/02/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/21/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $362.38 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/21/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.79 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 68 | 82 | $26,546 | $9,890 |
| 2020 | 3 | 40 | 42 | $6,366 | $2,275 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
7 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 24 | 32 | $7,306 | $3,499 | 47.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 24 | $8,112 | $2,587 | 31.9% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $4,862 | $1,940 | 39.9% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $6,266 | $1,864 | 29.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 14 | 15 | $3,666 | $1,115 | 30.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $1,602 | $655.61 | 40.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $1,098 | $504.08 | 45.9% |
About Dr. David Bull, MD
Dr. David Bull, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Springfield, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1497845085.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Bull, MD has received a total of $23,235 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $248.95 received in 2021. These payments were reported across 35 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($21,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bull has provided services to 108 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 124 services with total Medicare billing of $12,166. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2021), covering 7 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Springfield, MA
- Active Since 10/13/2006
- Last Updated 09/11/2023
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1497845085
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $22,199
- INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve (Device) $453.19
- EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system (Device) $267.42
- ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER (Device) $77.51
- HeartWare HVAD (Device) $56.95
- INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE (Device) $37.79
- Epic Stented Tissue Valve (Device) $36.73
- Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve (Device) $20.89
- BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE (Device) $12.52
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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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