Total Payments
$3,711
2024 Payments
$169.60
Companies
24
Transactions
164
Medicare Patients
5,190
Medicare Billing
$297,381
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$3,546 (95.6%)
Education$164.99 (4.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,546 | 161 | 95.6% |
| Education | $164.99 | 3 | 4.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,067 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $396.53 | 29 | $0 (2022) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $347.35 | 26 | $0 (2021) |
| Amgen Inc. | $324.17 | 20 | $0 (2021) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $249.08 | 9 | $0 (2020) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $241.96 | 17 | $0 (2021) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $214.75 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $153.98 | 10 | $0 (2021) |
| Cardinal Health 200, LLC | $141.99 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $101.91 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169.60 | 1 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($169.60) |
| 2023 | $235.80 | 2 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($133.89) |
| 2022 | $119.13 | 3 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($70.95) |
| 2021 | $406.26 | 15 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($171.01) |
| 2020 | $372.69 | 22 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($116.41) |
| 2019 | $606.03 | 34 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($140.69) |
| 2018 | $855.54 | 36 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($189.49) |
| 2017 | $946.28 | 51 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($325.13) |
All Payment Transactions
164 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | RESONATE EL ICD VR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $169.60 | General |
| Category: RESONATE_CRM | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.89 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.91 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 08/08/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.95 | General |
| Category: LATITUDE_CRM | ||||||
| 06/27/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | STEGLATRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.99 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/13/2022 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.19 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | LATITUDE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.74 | General |
| Category: DIAGNOSTIC | ||||||
| 08/06/2021 | Acacia Pharma Inc | BYFAVO (Drug), BARHEMSYS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.50 | General |
| Category: Anesthesiology | ||||||
| 07/21/2021 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.06 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 07/15/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.58 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 07/01/2021 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.57 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/30/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.61 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 06/03/2021 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.19 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 06/01/2021 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.15 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 05/13/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | VERQUVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.27 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 05/05/2021 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 04/28/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.85 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 04/22/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | VERQUVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.95 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 04/14/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | VERQUVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.10 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 04/01/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.14 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/18/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | LUX DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.27 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 12/17/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.23 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 12/10/2020 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.89 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 11/19/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.59 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/19/2020 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.67 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 524 | 753 | $72,216 | $38,040 |
| 2022 | 8 | 147 | 210 | $29,158 | $17,787 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,690 | 2,403 | $241,887 | $90,937 |
| 2020 | 23 | 2,829 | 4,016 | $397,733 | $150,617 |
Total Patients
5,190
Total Services
7,382
Medicare Billing
$297,381
Procedure Codes
66
All Medicare Procedures & Services
66 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 70 | 170 | $26,163 | $15,127 | 57.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 78 | $8,146 | $4,631 | 56.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 39 | $8,878 | $4,506 | 50.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $8,280 | $3,857 | 46.6% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 77 | 77 | $8,470 | $3,658 | 43.2% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 33 | $3,649 | $1,993 | 54.6% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 17 | $2,771 | $1,482 | 53.5% |
| 94010 | Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Office | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $1,672 | $819.59 | 49.0% |
| 92552 | Test for hearing various pitches using earphone | Office | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $1,610 | $765.22 | 47.5% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 69 | 123 | $615.00 | $602.70 | 98.0% |
| 82274 | Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $298.64 | $292.64 | 98.0% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2023 | 63 | 73 | $985.50 | $160.60 | 16.3% |
| 69209 | Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | Office | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $678.44 | $146.76 | 21.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 78 | $12,004 | $7,515 | 62.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $5,711 | $3,330 | 58.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 21 | 36 | $3,759 | $2,476 | 65.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 18 | $4,097 | $2,472 | 60.3% |
| 90662 | Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $1,364 | $891.02 | 65.3% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $1,320 | $641.52 | 48.6% |
| 92552 | Test for hearing various pitches using earphone | Office | 2022 | 17 | 18 | $828.00 | $418.25 | 50.5% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $75.00 | $44.10 | 58.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 275 | 368 | $74,336 | $31,962 | 43.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 199 | 213 | $29,181 | $11,150 | 38.2% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 76 | 154 | $21,406 | $8,253 | 38.6% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function | Facility | 2021 | 124 | 127 | $21,590 | $6,641 | 30.8% |
About Dr. Douglas Bickers, MD
Dr. Douglas Bickers, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in New Albany, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/14/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1831115765.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Douglas Bickers, MD has received a total of $3,711 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $169.60 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 164 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,546).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bickers has provided services to 5,190 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,382 services with total Medicare billing of $297,381. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 66 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Location New Albany, IN
- Active Since 07/14/2006
- Last Updated 10/01/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1831115765
Products in Payments
- XARELTO (Drug) $396.53
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $347.35
- EMBLEM (Device) $247.24
- LifeVest (Device) $241.96
- Corlanor (Drug) $234.75
- RESONATE EL ICD VR (Device) $169.60
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $165.68
- Tryton Side Branch Stent (Device) $141.99
- FARXIGA (Drug) $133.89
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $101.91
- BRILINTA (Drug) $96.98
- FINELINE (Device) $95.67
- LEXISCAN (Drug) $94.09
- LATITUDE (Device) $89.60
- LUX DX (Device) $89.27
- MOMENTUM (Device) $79.65
- Repatha (Biological) $79.42
- IMAGEREADY MR-CONDITIONAL PACING SYSTEM (Device) $72.42
- LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply (Device) $70.95
- SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR (Device) $66.20
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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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