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 | $645,763 | 234 | 62.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $274,830 | 136 | 26.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $88,644 | 280 | 8.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $15,587 | 323 | 1.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $5,000 | 2 | 0.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $4,624 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Unspecified | $2,200 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Education | $35.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $544,350 | 418 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $202,314 | 217 | $0 (2024) |
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | $79,581 | 58 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $66,174 | 92 | $0 (2023) |
| Olympus Corporation | $33,800 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus Corporation of the Americas | $31,474 | 44 | $0 (2024) |
| CONMED Corporation | $15,175 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Ambu Inc. | $14,370 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Wilson Cook Medical Incorporated | $12,600 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| US ENDOSCOPY | $7,750 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $118,495 | 99 | ABBVIE INC. ($41,198) |
| 2023 | $80,646 | 87 | AbbVie Inc. ($37,104) |
| 2022 | $150,392 | 137 | ABBVIE INC. ($94,236) |
| 2021 | $198,119 | 150 | AbbVie Inc. ($126,878) |
| 2020 | $139,932 | 101 | AbbVie Inc. ($95,154) |
| 2019 | $149,067 | 158 | AbbVie, Inc. ($85,085) |
| 2018 | $102,251 | 126 | AbbVie, Inc. ($45,285) |
| 2017 | $97,781 | 121 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($39,737) |
All Payment Transactions
979 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 3 of 40
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2024 | CONMED Corporation | CONMED BILIARY (Device), CONMED HEMOSTASIS, CONMED DILATION | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.56 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | TORNADO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.40 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Merit Medical Systems Inc | Transmaxx (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $650.00 | General |
| Category: Endoscopy | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (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 | $6,300.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ECHOTIP INSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $138.78 | General |
| Category: Endoscopy | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ECHOTIP INSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.33 | General |
| Category: Endoscopy | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $30.69 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.55 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $18.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (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 | $2,700.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $802.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $428.36 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $191.82 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.84 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Single Use Electrosurgical Knife KD-655 (Device), DISPOSABLE DISTAL ATTACHMENT, Olympus | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $130.46 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $52.84 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.57 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Olympus Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,610.00 | General |
| 03/26/2024 | Olympus Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,690.00 | General |
| 03/26/2024 | Olympus Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,690.00 | General |
| 03/26/2024 | Olympus Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,690.00 | General |
| 03/26/2024 | Olympus Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,230.00 | General |
| 03/26/2024 | Olympus Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.48 | General |
| 03/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (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 | $6,300.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (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 | $2,700.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ability IDE | Medtronic, Inc. | $2,200 | 2 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 512 | 638 | $423,342 | $85,363 |
| 2022 | 14 | 372 | 434 | $279,089 | $62,484 |
| 2021 | 10 | 163 | 183 | $111,810 | $21,942 |
| 2020 | 13 | 394 | 440 | $317,095 | $54,645 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
55 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43274 | Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 55 | $67,737 | $18,642 | 27.5% |
| 43275 | Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 36 | $35,892 | $10,759 | 30.0% |
| 43276 | Replacement of stent in pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 29 | $37,033 | $10,109 | 27.3% |
| 43237 | Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 61 | $31,720 | $7,914 | 25.0% |
| 43264 | Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 91 | $87,815 | $7,073 | 8.1% |
| 43238 | Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 33 | $20,482 | $5,460 | 26.7% |
| 43253 | Injection of diagnostic or therapeutic substance or marker in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 32 | $22,304 | $4,367 | 19.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 29 | $14,094 | $4,061 | 28.8% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 39 | $33,111 | $3,595 | 10.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 36 | $6,768 | $2,259 | 33.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $8,857 | $2,228 | 25.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $6,035 | $1,781 | 29.5% |
| 74328 | Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 61 | 90 | $5,670 | $1,676 | 29.6% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $21,760 | $1,368 | 6.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $4,498 | $1,357 | 30.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 16 | $3,920 | $1,182 | 30.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,322 | $915.20 | 27.5% |
| 43262 | Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $12,324 | $615.87 | 5.0% |
| 43274 | Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 40 | 44 | $52,824 | $15,166 | 28.7% |
| 43276 | Replacement of stent in pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 29 | $36,859 | $10,923 | 29.6% |
| 43275 | Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $24,825 | $6,199 | 25.0% |
| 43237 | Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth | Facility | 2022 | 42 | 45 | $23,265 | $5,739 | 24.7% |
| 43264 | Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 41 | 55 | $52,153 | $5,505 | 10.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 31 | 40 | $19,280 | $5,258 | 27.3% |
| 43238 | Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 34 | $20,876 | $4,918 | 23.6% |
About Dr. Douglas Adler, M.D
Dr. Douglas Adler, M.D is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/19/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891748687.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Douglas Adler, M.D has received a total of $1.0M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $118,495 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 979 transactions from 31 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" ($645,763).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Adler has provided services to 1,441 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,695 services with total Medicare billing of $224,434. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 55 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Other Specialties Gastroenterology
- Location Colorado Springs, CO
- Active Since 05/19/2006
- Last Updated 12/11/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891748687
Products in Payments
- CREON (Drug) $236,138
- Olympus Biliary Devices (Device) $25,736
- LINZESS (Drug) $23,535
- Creon (Drug) $20,116
- General - Therapies (Device) $19,837
- General - Biliary Devices (Device) $19,759
- GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES (Device) $18,854
- ACQUIRE (Device) $17,998
- EXPECT (Device) $13,206
- GORE VIABIL (Device) $12,429
- SPYBITE (Device) $12,388
- EVIS EXERA III DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE (Device) $12,323
- EndoMAXX Stent/del sys (Device) $11,265
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $10,710
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $10,004
- EVIS EXERA III COLONOVIDEOSCOPE (Device) $9,802
- SPYGLASS (Device) $9,054
- AXIOS (Device) $8,850
- Olympus Foreign Body Retrieval Devices (Device) $8,700
- Resolution 360 Clip (Device) $8,467
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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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