Dr. Donald Frei, M.D

NPI: 1619954450
Total Payments
$2.0M
2024 Payments
$191,043
Companies
21
Transactions
1,198
Medicare Patients
1,208
Medicare Billing
$267,001

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$1.3M (66.9%)
Travel$414,023 (20.7%)
Other$206,457 (10.3%)
Food & Beverage$41,586 (2.1%)
Gifts$23.59 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $1.3M 96 66.9%
Travel and Lodging $414,023 242 20.7%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $205,458 38 10.3%
Food and Beverage $41,586 818 2.1%
Grant $998.88 1 0.0%
Gift $23.59 1 0.0%
Unspecified $0 2 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$2.0M
1,196 transactions
Ownership
$0
2 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Penumbra, Inc. $1.6M 565 $0 (2024)
Stryker Corporation $230,524 435 $0 (2024)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $71,483 16 $0 (2023)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. $48,647 56 $0 (2024)
Genentech USA, Inc. $46,029 31 $0 (2022)
Philips Electronics North America Corporation $11,549 4 $0 (2019)
MicroVention, Inc. $5,541 27 $0 (2024)
Scientia Vascular $3,161 5 $0 (2024)
Shape Memory Medical Inc. $2,975 2 $0 (2019)
Medtronic, Inc. $1,539 28 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $191,043 183 Penumbra, Inc. ($151,154)
2023 $98,848 148 Stryker Corporation ($48,559)
2022 $138,284 148 Penumbra, Inc. ($109,746)
2021 $49,403 123 Penumbra, Inc. ($21,474)
2020 $243,608 82 Penumbra, Inc. ($221,202)
2019 $395,152 192 Penumbra, Inc. ($336,270)
2018 $499,470 221 Penumbra, Inc. ($338,845)
2017 $386,664 101 Penumbra, Inc. ($366,420)

All Payment Transactions

1,198 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 48

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/20/2024 Scientia Vascular Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $399.60 General
12/19/2024 Medtronic, Inc. RIST (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.99 General
Category: Catheters
12/17/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $165.00 General
Category: Neurointervention
12/13/2024 Stryker Corporation TARGET (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $2,200.00 General
Category: DETACHABLE COIL
12/12/2024 DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. TRUFILL (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $135.47 General
Category: Neurovascular
12/12/2024 Stryker Corporation TRANSFORM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.65 General
Category: CATHETER
12/11/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $625.00 General
Category: Neurointervention
12/06/2024 Medtronic, Inc. PIPELINE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $29.80 General
Category: Flow Diversion
12/02/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $108.86 General
Category: Neurointervention
11/26/2024 Scientia Vascular Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $526.31 General
11/26/2024 Medtronic, Inc. RIST (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.33 General
Category: Catheters
11/22/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (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 $5,000.00 General
Category: Neurointervention
11/22/2024 MicroVention, Inc. STENT (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.04 General
Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT
11/19/2024 MicroVention, Inc. STENT (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.44 General
Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT
11/19/2024 MicroVention, Inc. STENT (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.14 General
Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT
11/13/2024 Medtronic, Inc. PIPELINE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $4.94 General
Category: Flow Diversion
11/07/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $316.19 General
Category: Neurointervention
11/07/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $166.98 General
Category: Neurointervention
11/07/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $22.91 General
Category: Neurointervention
11/06/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $201.47 General
Category: Neurointervention
11/06/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $97.22 General
Category: Neurointervention
11/06/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Penumbra System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $84.44 General
Category: Neurointervention
11/06/2024 Medtronic, Inc. PIPELINE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $38.74 General
Category: Flow Diversion
11/06/2024 Stryker Corporation TARGET (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.64 General
Category: DETACHABLE COIL
11/05/2024 Stryker Corporation NEUROFORM ATLAS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $7.04 General
Category: STENT

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 11 258 300 $382,078 $57,710
2022 12 266 303 $337,808 $54,453
2021 14 417 480 $517,847 $94,082
2020 11 267 285 $347,520 $60,756
Total Patients
1,208
Total Services
1,368
Medicare Billing
$267,001
Procedure Codes
48

All Medicare Procedures & Services

48 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
61645 Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance Facility 2023 23 23 $79,782 $15,367 19.3%
61624 Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery Facility 2023 11 14 $66,623 $12,421 18.6%
36224 Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2023 29 37 $82,123 $10,688 13.0%
36226 Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2023 32 36 $60,818 $6,174 10.2%
36223 Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2023 21 22 $35,822 $4,431 12.4%
36225 Insertion of tube into chest artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2023 17 18 $27,678 $2,671 9.7%
75898 Imaging of blood vessel Facility 2023 12 23 $8,544 $1,651 19.3%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 16 16 $5,605 $1,471 26.2%
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast Facility 2023 42 45 $7,746 $1,409 18.2%
75894 Review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow Facility 2023 12 15 $4,405 $848.40 19.3%
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access Facility 2023 43 51 $2,932 $578.34 19.7%
61645 Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance Facility 2022 17 17 $56,192 $11,409 20.3%
37215 Insertion of stent and blood clot protection device in neck artery with review by radiologist Facility 2022 13 14 $55,365 $10,176 18.4%
36224 Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2022 28 33 $57,081 $9,781 17.1%
36226 Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2022 38 43 $63,666 $8,328 13.1%
36223 Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2022 30 31 $46,760 $5,128 11.0%
36225 Insertion of tube into chest artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2022 17 18 $25,166 $2,605 10.4%
36227 Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist Facility 2022 11 15 $9,790 $1,942 19.8%
75898 Imaging of blood vessel Facility 2022 11 20 $7,037 $1,441 20.5%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 15 15 $4,719 $1,226 26.0%
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast Facility 2022 33 34 $5,610 $1,120 20.0%
75894 Review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow Facility 2022 12 13 $3,646 $739.25 20.3%
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access Facility 2022 41 50 $2,776 $556.09 20.0%
61624 Occlusion of abnormal artery, accessed through the skin Facility 2021 20 21 $96,264 $19,327 20.1%
36224 Insertion of catheter into internal carotid artery on one side of neck for diagnosis or treatment including radiological supervision and interpretation Facility 2021 47 54 $76,410 $15,736 20.6%

About Dr. Donald Frei, M.D

Dr. Donald Frei, M.D is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in Englewood, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/22/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1619954450.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Donald Frei, M.D has received a total of $2.0M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $191,043 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,198 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($1.3M).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Frei has provided services to 1,208 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,368 services with total Medicare billing of $267,001. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 48 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
  • Location Englewood, CO
  • Active Since 12/22/2005
  • Last Updated 12/09/2022
  • Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1619954450

Products in Payments

  • Penumbra System (Device) $1.2M
  • NEUROFORM EZ (Device) $40,259
  • ACE (Device) $39,960
  • Activase (Biological) $39,932
  • TARGET (Device) $30,831
  • SURPASS EVOLVE (Device) $25,267
  • RED 72 (Device) $22,620
  • Trevo (Device) $19,107
  • Indigo (Device) $15,496
  • ATLAS (Device) $14,962
  • AXS VECTA 71 (Device) $11,784
  • SYNCHRO SELECT (Device) $11,730
  • IGT Systems Und (Device) $11,168
  • MERCI 9F (Device) $10,785
  • Artis icono (Device) $10,448
  • NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Device) $10,392
  • ACCOLADE (Device) $10,000
  • CEREPAK UNIFORM (Device) $8,170
  • SURPASS (Device) $7,777
  • CATALYST (Device) $7,525

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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