Total Payments
$6,628
2024 Payments
$2,542
Companies
29
Transactions
321
Medicare Patients
3,109
Medicare Billing
$280,776
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$6,545 (98.7%)
Gifts$71.52 (1.1%)
Education$11.69 (0.2%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,545 | 319 | 98.7% |
| Gift | $71.52 | 1 | 1.1% |
| Education | $11.69 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $2,455 | 155 | $0 (2024) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $782.86 | 38 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $606.25 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $404.62 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Celgene Corporation | $266.85 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $247.08 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $200.09 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $173.34 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $157.13 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $148.94 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,542 | 104 | ABBVIE INC. ($500.85) |
| 2023 | $1,396 | 75 | ABBVIE INC. ($679.25) |
| 2022 | $412.88 | 29 | ABBVIE INC. ($256.47) |
| 2021 | $405.97 | 22 | AbbVie Inc. ($243.90) |
| 2020 | $330.92 | 10 | Olympus America Inc. ($144.44) |
| 2019 | $285.80 | 17 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($75.23) |
| 2018 | $585.15 | 27 | AbbVie, Inc. ($257.16) |
| 2017 | $668.51 | 37 | AbbVie, Inc. ($359.45) |
All Payment Transactions
321 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.50 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.06 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | IQIRVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.54 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.86 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.63 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OCALIVA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.74 | General |
| Category: Hepatology / Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological), RINVOQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.22 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | GATTEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.72 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.39 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | IQIRVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.54 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.95 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological), RINVOQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.69 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Linzess (Drug), Linzess | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.43 | General |
| Category: GI | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | ENTYVIO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.88 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.37 | General |
| 11/08/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.91 | General |
| 11/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological), RINVOQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.38 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.31 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.30 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), VELSIPITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.59 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological), RINVOQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.59 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.98 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.51 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | GI GENIUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $173.34 | General |
| Category: Gastrointestinal AI | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.12 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 610 | 623 | $439,940 | $63,310 |
| 2022 | 10 | 725 | 753 | $428,533 | $66,292 |
| 2021 | 11 | 886 | 916 | $505,317 | $78,262 |
| 2020 | 14 | 888 | 929 | $450,902 | $72,912 |
Total Patients
3,109
Total Services
3,221
Medicare Billing
$280,776
Procedure Codes
45
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 96 | 96 | $124,800 | $20,355 | 16.3% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 135 | 135 | $135,000 | $13,753 | 10.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 97 | 110 | $24,750 | $10,103 | 40.8% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 119 | 119 | $95,200 | $7,917 | 8.3% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $15,895 | $3,125 | 19.7% |
| 43248 | Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $19,200 | $2,326 | 12.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $5,250 | $2,198 | 41.9% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $11,220 | $1,672 | 14.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $4,125 | $1,627 | 39.4% |
| G0500 | Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | Facility | 2023 | 60 | 60 | $4,500 | $234.67 | 5.2% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 93 | 93 | $120,900 | $19,185 | 15.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 125 | 142 | $31,950 | $12,501 | 39.1% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 121 | 121 | $121,000 | $12,438 | 10.3% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 110 | 113 | $90,400 | $7,061 | 7.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 87 | 94 | $14,100 | $6,502 | 46.1% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $21,505 | $4,352 | 20.2% |
| 43248 | Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $13,600 | $1,905 | 14.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $3,300 | $1,028 | 31.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $2,328 | $830.42 | 35.7% |
| G0500 | Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | Facility | 2022 | 125 | 126 | $9,450 | $491.10 | 5.2% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) using a mechanical snare | Facility | 2021 | 122 | 122 | $158,600 | $25,309 | 16.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 143 | 165 | $37,125 | $15,177 | 40.9% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of the large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) | Facility | 2021 | 134 | 134 | $134,000 | $10,786 | 8.0% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 117 | 120 | $96,000 | $8,498 | 8.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 83 | 86 | $12,900 | $5,321 | 41.3% |
About Dr. Edward Pensa, MD
Dr. Edward Pensa, MD is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Providence, Rhode Island. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/10/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1710058052.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Edward Pensa, MD has received a total of $6,628 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,542 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 321 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,545).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pensa has provided services to 3,109 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,221 services with total Medicare billing of $280,776. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Location Providence, RI
- Active Since 11/10/2006
- Last Updated 07/10/2008
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1710058052
Products in Payments
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $754.43
- RINVOQ (Biological) $657.51
- Humira (Biological) $561.25
- XELJANZ (Drug) $486.72
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $387.69
- HUMIRA (Biological) $352.96
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $266.85
- VOQUEZNA (Drug) $247.08
- ENTYVIO (Biological) $229.91
- LINZESS (Drug) $216.33
- GI GENIUS (Device) $173.34
- VIBERZI (Drug) $160.33
- OCALIVA (Drug) $148.94
- OER-PRO (Device) $144.44
- IBSRELA (Drug) $116.18
- TRULANCE (Drug) $110.29
- TREMFYA (Drug) $106.73
- Entyvio (Biological) $99.08
- STELARA (Biological) $93.36
- IQIRVO (Drug) $92.28
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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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