Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,939 | 307 | 98.2% |
| Education | $108.18 | 2 | 1.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCB, Inc. | $479.58 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $417.42 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $391.60 | 27 | $0 (2022) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $390.58 | 20 | $0 (2023) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $297.79 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Lundbeck LLC | $281.75 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $272.54 | 16 | $0 (2022) |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $255.49 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Celgene Corporation | $220.82 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $218.60 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,017 | 40 | PFIZER INC. ($174.20) |
| 2023 | $817.31 | 38 | ABBVIE INC. ($128.71) |
| 2022 | $1,051 | 51 | GENZYME CORPORATION ($164.11) |
| 2021 | $928.61 | 55 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($126.53) |
| 2020 | $852.02 | 46 | UCB, Inc. ($163.35) |
| 2019 | $592.45 | 31 | UCB, Inc. ($76.38) |
| 2018 | $435.55 | 26 | UCB, Inc. ($61.62) |
| 2017 | $352.78 | 22 | Allergan Inc. ($63.30) |
All Payment Transactions
309 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | VYEPTI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.35 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.97 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Lucid Diagnostics Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.89 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART HYTRULO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.89 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Austedo XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.75 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.07 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.02 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | VYEPTI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.95 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | BANNER LIFE SCIENCES, LLC | BAFIERTAM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.74 | General |
| Category: Immune | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART HYTRULO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.76 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.30 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART HYTRULO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.12 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/10/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | VYEPTI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.24 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 08/05/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Zilbrysq (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.63 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 07/01/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.05 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Neurelis, Inc. | VALTOCO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.47 | General |
| Category: EPILEPSY | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | VYEPTI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.38 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.03 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | Grifols USA, LLC | Gamunex-C (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.03 | General |
| Category: Immunology and Neurology | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | RYTARY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.67 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.15 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | VYEPTI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.88 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA AMERICA, INC. | RADICAVA (Drug), RADICAVA ORS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.29 | General |
| Category: AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | INGREZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.86 | General |
| Category: Neuropsychiatry | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Rystiggo (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.98 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 153 | 232 | $78,354 | $22,162 |
| 2022 | 5 | 173 | 234 | $73,303 | $20,149 |
| 2021 | 6 | 269 | 365 | $124,437 | $35,204 |
| 2020 | 7 | 283 | 378 | $124,065 | $31,935 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
23 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 69 | 129 | $42,441 | $11,783 | 27.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $14,374 | $3,665 | 25.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 37 | $7,619 | $2,315 | 30.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 16 | $7,088 | $2,235 | 31.5% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 23 | $6,832 | $2,165 | 31.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 60 | 100 | $32,900 | $9,714 | 29.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 48 | 60 | $13,440 | $3,612 | 26.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $14,306 | $3,601 | 25.2% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 37 | $8,177 | $2,089 | 25.5% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 14 | $4,480 | $1,132 | 25.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 75 | 128 | $42,112 | $12,831 | 30.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 58 | 59 | $36,698 | $9,477 | 25.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 62 | 91 | $20,384 | $6,260 | 30.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 26 | 29 | $9,280 | $2,403 | 25.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 31 | 41 | $9,061 | $2,363 | 26.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $6,902 | $1,870 | 27.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 81 | 126 | $41,454 | $10,377 | 25.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 42 | 42 | $26,124 | $6,925 | 26.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 60 | 87 | $19,488 | $4,271 | 21.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 27 | 27 | $10,962 | $3,202 | 29.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 30 | 35 | $11,200 | $2,968 | 26.5% |
| 99443 | Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2020 | 24 | 32 | $8,428 | $2,484 | 29.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 19 | 29 | $6,409 | $1,708 | 26.6% |
About Dr. Elina Pales, DO
Dr. Elina Pales, DO is a Neurology healthcare provider based in Centennial, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/03/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1386746949.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Elina Pales, DO has received a total of $6,047 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,017 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 309 transactions from 53 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,939).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pales has provided services to 878 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,209 services with total Medicare billing of $109,450. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 23 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Location Centennial, CO
- Active Since 09/03/2006
- Last Updated 05/02/2019
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1386746949
Products in Payments
- AUBAGIO (Drug) $349.42
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $320.97
- Vimpat (Drug) $316.11
- RYTARY (Drug) $301.61
- UBRELVY (Drug) $286.24
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $283.49
- XARELTO (Drug) $272.54
- INGREZZA (Drug) $255.49
- VYEPTI (Biological) $239.90
- EMGALITY (Drug) $165.27
- VYVGART HYTRULO (Drug) $164.31
- KESIMPTA (Drug) $156.67
- Aimovig (Biological) $140.64
- MAYZENT (Drug) $116.47
- QULIPTA (Drug) $112.81
- AUSTEDO (Drug) $111.81
- Briviact (Drug) $110.86
- ULTOMIRIS (Biological) $105.33
- Fycompa (Drug) $91.51
- NAMZARIC (Drug) $87.88
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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