Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,199 | 355 | 99.4% |
| 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 | 0.3% |
| Education | $16.90 | 2 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,683 | 78 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $714.50 | 47 | $0 (2024) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $616.61 | 43 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $446.31 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $353.53 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $251.62 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $222.05 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| QOL Medical, LLC | $186.36 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $181.81 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Celgene Corporation | $127.12 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,292 | 69 | ABBVIE INC. ($237.84) |
| 2023 | $974.90 | 42 | ABBVIE INC. ($385.26) |
| 2022 | $527.42 | 30 | ABBVIE INC. ($282.59) |
| 2021 | $194.87 | 14 | AbbVie Inc. ($183.54) |
| 2020 | $628.74 | 30 | AbbVie Inc. ($241.83) |
| 2019 | $1,409 | 101 | AbbVie, Inc. ($295.02) |
| 2018 | $642.39 | 44 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($97.18) |
| 2017 | $566.56 | 28 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($325.49) |
All Payment Transactions
358 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 15
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.81 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.50 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.68 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), VELSIPITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.61 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LINZESS (Drug), CREON | Education | In-kind items and services | $8.45 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.83 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | OMVOH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.76 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.03 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | QOL Medical, LLC | SUCRAID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.55 | General |
| Category: THERAPY FOR CSID | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | IQIRVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.60 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.96 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.26 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), VELSIPITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.19 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.54 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.96 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.49 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | RESMETIROM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.51 | General |
| Category: LIVER DISEASE | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LINZESS (Drug), CREON | Education | In-kind items and services | $8.45 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/15/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), VELSIPITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.75 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.96 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.05 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | OMVOH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.94 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OCALIVA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.61 | General |
| Category: Hepatology / Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | ENTYVIO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.02 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 1,015 | 1,157 | $960,501 | $117,306 |
| 2022 | 14 | 923 | 1,019 | $831,038 | $101,009 |
| 2021 | 11 | 881 | 1,033 | $784,582 | $102,295 |
| 2020 | 13 | 800 | 918 | $634,519 | $87,180 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
56 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| 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 | 122 | 122 | $231,495 | $26,049 | 11.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 171 | 254 | $58,420 | $17,080 | 29.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 96 | 111 | $38,739 | $12,020 | 31.0% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 132 | 142 | $226,490 | $11,734 | 5.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 102 | 105 | $45,990 | $11,542 | 25.1% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 87 | 87 | $157,905 | $7,155 | 4.5% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 64 | $21,248 | $6,495 | 30.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 82 | 94 | $22,090 | $5,727 | 25.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $18,480 | $5,537 | 30.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $12,000 | $2,810 | 23.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $10,912 | $2,500 | 22.9% |
| 43255 | Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $22,523 | $2,129 | 9.5% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $20,328 | $1,585 | 7.8% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $18,150 | $1,410 | 7.8% |
| 43249 | Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $17,848 | $1,201 | 6.7% |
| 43273 | Exam of common bile and/or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $32,450 | $1,101 | 3.4% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,575 | $733.15 | 20.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,859 | $495.50 | 26.7% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 112 | 117 | $222,008 | $24,380 | 11.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 124 | 150 | $35,250 | $11,070 | 31.4% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 131 | 138 | $220,110 | $10,418 | 4.7% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 125 | 160 | $36,800 | $9,486 | 25.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 55 | 55 | $34,211 | $9,089 | 26.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 68 | 72 | $31,536 | $7,666 | 24.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 58 | 66 | $23,034 | $6,339 | 27.5% |
About Dr. Eric Eschinger, MD
Dr. Eric Eschinger, MD 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 09/16/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1720184625.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Eschinger, MD has received a total of $6,236 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,292 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 358 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,199).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Eschinger has provided services to 3,619 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,127 services with total Medicare billing of $407,790. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 56 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Location Toms River, NJ
- Active Since 09/16/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1720184625
Products in Payments
- STELARA (Biological) $787.25
- RINVOQ (Biological) $484.15
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $465.92
- XELJANZ (Drug) $394.27
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $323.27
- HUMIRA (Biological) $322.63
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $240.22
- CLENPIQ (Drug) $219.35
- Humira (Biological) $182.96
- Entyvio (Biological) $180.09
- OCALIVA (Drug) $152.69
- TREMFYA (Drug) $149.30
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $138.76
- OMVOH (Drug) $125.57
- Cimzia (Drug) $112.93
- TRULANCE (Drug) $110.58
- LINZESS (Drug) $105.29
- AXIOS (Device) $97.18
- Sucraid (Drug) $95.49
- SUCRAID (Drug) $90.87
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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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