Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $682.86 | 33 | 97.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $20.00 | 1 | 2.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | $101.94 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $94.97 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. | $88.68 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $87.49 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $65.11 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc | $51.02 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $42.20 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $41.09 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $34.00 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $21.79 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $213.48 | 5 | Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. ($88.68) |
| 2023 | $77.41 | 5 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($32.99) |
| 2022 | $29.09 | 2 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($14.81) |
| 2019 | $197.54 | 9 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($94.97) |
| 2018 | $133.12 | 10 | Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc ($39.48) |
| 2017 | $52.22 | 3 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC ($21.79) |
All Payment Transactions
34 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2024 | 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 | $20.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.31 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.19 | General |
| 06/06/2024 | Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. | EverLift (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $49.49 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDOFLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.49 | General |
| Category: Motility Testing | ||||||
| 12/21/2023 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | REBYOTA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.51 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/01/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.00 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/12/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | STELARA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.80 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | STELARA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.19 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 01/10/2023 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | INJECTAFER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.91 | General |
| Category: Iron Deficiency Anemia | ||||||
| 06/27/2022 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | STELARA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.81 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/15/2022 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), PAXLOVID | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.28 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 10/30/2019 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.94 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 08/28/2019 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.97 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 08/01/2019 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | INJECTAFER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.86 | General |
| Category: Anemia | ||||||
| 06/10/2019 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.15 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 05/22/2019 | Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | Linzess (Drug), Viberzi | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.36 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/27/2019 | Covidien LP | Bravo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.23 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 04/03/2019 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.82 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 02/06/2019 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | DIFICID (Drug), ZINPLAVA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.30 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 02/04/2019 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.91 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 12/20/2018 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.57 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 09/26/2018 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.54 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 09/10/2018 | Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc | Trulance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.63 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 08/20/2018 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.73 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 1,037 | 1,181 | $780,192 | $117,433 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,032 | 1,157 | $659,425 | $103,007 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1,086 | 1,265 | $911,881 | $135,539 |
| 2020 | 15 | 881 | 989 | $723,525 | $107,287 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
61 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 | 201 | 256 | $89,344 | $25,704 | 28.8% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 79 | 80 | $151,800 | $16,151 | 10.6% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 116 | 116 | $185,020 | $10,897 | 5.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 73 | 73 | $32,120 | $10,002 | 31.1% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 102 | 144 | $33,120 | $9,598 | 29.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 78 | 81 | $35,478 | $8,767 | 24.7% |
| 76981 | Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity | Office | 2023 | 75 | 77 | $27,986 | $6,712 | 24.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 86 | 100 | $23,500 | $6,500 | 27.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 54 | $17,928 | $5,277 | 29.4% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $42,350 | $4,705 | 11.1% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 48 | $87,120 | $4,373 | 5.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 58 | 58 | $20,416 | $4,210 | 20.6% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $27,104 | $2,200 | 8.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $3,289 | $1,013 | 30.8% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $2,356 | $804.08 | 34.1% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,262 | $519.64 | 41.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 119 | 143 | $49,907 | $13,682 | 27.4% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 171 | 223 | $51,290 | $13,449 | 26.2% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 57 | 58 | $110,055 | $12,398 | 11.3% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 109 | 110 | $175,450 | $11,091 | 6.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 86 | 86 | $37,668 | $9,842 | 26.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 75 | 75 | $33,000 | $9,175 | 27.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 96 | 96 | $33,792 | $9,010 | 26.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 118 | 128 | $30,080 | $8,971 | 29.8% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 81 | 116 | $14,384 | $3,834 | 26.7% |
About Dr. Edgar Bigornia, M.D
Dr. Edgar Bigornia, M.D is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Toms River, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/02/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1639116973.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Edgar Bigornia, M.D has received a total of $702.86 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $213.48 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 34 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($682.86).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bigornia has provided services to 4,036 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,592 services with total Medicare billing of $463,266. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 61 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Location Toms River, NJ
- Active Since 06/02/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1639116973
Products in Payments
- XELJANZ (Drug) $101.94
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $94.97
- ENDOFLIP (Device) $87.49
- Trulance (Drug) $51.02
- EverLift (Device) $49.49
- STELARA (Biological) $47.80
- DIFICID (Drug) $42.20
- INJECTAFER (Drug) $41.09
- XIFAXANIBSD (Drug) $21.79
- CREON (Drug) $20.00
- Cresemba (Drug) $18.89
- TREMFYA (Drug) $17.31
- REBYOTA (Biological) $16.51
- OCALIVA (Drug) $14.58
- RINVOQ (Biological) $14.00
- Bravo (Device) $13.23
- Linzess (Drug) $11.36
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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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