Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,734 | 15 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $610.61 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| GE HEALTHCARE | $608.70 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC. | $432.02 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $72.08 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Mallinckrodt LLC | $11.05 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $149.04 | 1 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($149.04) |
| 2019 | $276.40 | 3 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($153.86) |
| 2018 | $527.23 | 3 | GE HEALTHCARE ($219.91) |
| 2017 | $781.79 | 8 | BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC. ($278.56) |
All Payment Transactions
15 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2023 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | MAGNETOM Sola (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.04 | General |
| Category: MR - MRI | ||||||
| 12/03/2019 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Artis Q (Device), Biograph Horizon | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.86 | General |
| Category: AT - Fixed interventional x-ray/angiography fluoroscopy | ||||||
| 12/02/2019 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $108.65 | General |
| 11/05/2019 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.89 | General |
| 11/27/2018 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Mammomat Revelation (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.86 | General |
| Category: DI - X-Ray Products | ||||||
| 11/14/2018 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $219.91 | General |
| 03/27/2018 | BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC. | CEUS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $153.46 | General |
| Category: CONTRAST MEDIA | ||||||
| 11/29/2017 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | Verrata (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $72.08 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/28/2017 | BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC. | ISOVUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $278.56 | General |
| Category: CONTRAST MEDIA | ||||||
| 11/27/2017 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Mammomat Inspiration (Device), Artis Q, MAGNETOM Vida 3T | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.55 | General |
| Category: DI - X-Ray Products | ||||||
| 11/27/2017 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Mammomat Inspiration (Device), Artis Q, MAGNETOM Vida 3T | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.30 | General |
| Category: DI - X-Ray Products | ||||||
| 11/26/2017 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $137.27 | General |
| 03/26/2017 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $84.29 | General |
| 03/26/2017 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $44.69 | General |
| 01/17/2017 | Mallinckrodt LLC | OFIRMEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.05 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 187 | 189 | $15,038 | $4,106 |
| 2022 | 6 | 153 | 159 | $13,180 | $3,778 |
| 2021 | 6 | 125 | 127 | $16,096 | $3,248 |
| 2020 | 4 | 83 | 87 | $16,591 | $2,195 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
22 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 65 | 66 | $4,356 | $1,139 | 26.1% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $3,403 | $1,003 | 29.5% |
| 76700 | Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $2,457 | $680.32 | 27.7% |
| 76776 | Ultrasound scan of transplanted kidney | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $1,360 | $452.64 | 33.3% |
| 93976 | Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,950 | $444.15 | 22.8% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $1,512 | $387.00 | 25.6% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 41 | $3,403 | $1,060 | 31.2% |
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2022 | 40 | 41 | $2,706 | $771.06 | 28.5% |
| 76700 | Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 30 | $2,730 | $759.31 | 27.8% |
| 93976 | Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $2,080 | $488.88 | 23.5% |
| 76776 | Ultrasound scan of transplanted kidney | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 14 | $1,190 | $409.62 | 34.4% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $1,071 | $289.48 | 27.0% |
| 76770 | Ultrasound behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2021 | 29 | 29 | $2,407 | $784.32 | 32.6% |
| 76705 | Ultrasound of abdomen, limited | Facility | 2021 | 30 | 31 | $2,046 | $648.39 | 31.7% |
| 93975 | Ultrasound scan of abdominal, pelvic, and/or scrotal arterial inflow and venous outflow | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $7,267 | $552.72 | 7.6% |
| 76700 | Ultrasound of abdomen, complete | Facility | 2021 | 23 | 23 | $2,093 | $548.26 | 26.2% |
| 76776 | Ultrasound of transplanted kidney | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $1,275 | $418.60 | 32.8% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound of head and neck | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $1,008 | $296.14 | 29.4% |
| 93975 | Ultrasound scan of abdominal, pelvic, and/or scrotal arterial inflow and venous outflow | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 20 | $11,180 | $801.19 | 7.2% |
| 76700 | Ultrasound of abdomen | Facility | 2020 | 28 | 28 | $2,548 | $631.14 | 24.8% |
| 76770 | Ultrasound behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $1,411 | $405.29 | 28.7% |
| 76705 | Ultrasound of abdomen | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 22 | $1,452 | $357.45 | 24.6% |
About Dr. Edward Bluth, MD
Dr. Edward Bluth, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in Covington, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/02/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1598723462.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Edward Bluth, MD has received a total of $1,734 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $149.04 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 15 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,734).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bluth has provided services to 548 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 562 services with total Medicare billing of $13,328. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 22 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Location Covington, LA
- Active Since 05/02/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1598723462
Products in Payments
- ISOVUE (Drug) $278.56
- Artis Q (Device) $153.86
- Mammomat Revelation (Device) $153.86
- Mammomat Inspiration (Device) $153.85
- CEUS (Drug) $153.46
- MAGNETOM Sola (Device) $149.04
- Verrata (Device) $72.08
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $11.05
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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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