Total Payments
$147,529
2024 Payments
$31,932
Companies
16
Transactions
269
Medicare Patients
21,425
Medicare Billing
$2.2M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$76,444 (51.8%)
Other$35,622 (24.1%)
Travel$26,142 (17.7%)
Food & Beverage$9,321 (6.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $76,444 | 17 | 51.8% |
| Honoraria | $35,500 | 12 | 24.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $26,142 | 80 | 17.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $9,321 | 158 | 6.3% |
| Debt forgiveness | $122.28 | 2 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $141,193 | 181 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,644 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,068 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $802.65 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $137.76 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $100.09 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $98.34 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| EKOS Corporation | $88.48 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $70.71 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $70.62 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,932 | 60 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($31,232) |
| 2023 | $24,959 | 32 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($24,823) |
| 2022 | $10,968 | 22 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($10,731) |
| 2021 | $7,972 | 19 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($7,505) |
| 2020 | $16,175 | 16 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($15,704) |
| 2019 | $17,573 | 35 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($15,240) |
| 2018 | $33,150 | 57 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($32,912) |
| 2017 | $4,800 | 28 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($3,046) |
All Payment Transactions
269 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.27 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.63 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.85 | General |
| 10/24/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.54 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ELUVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.06 | General |
| Category: ELUVIA_PI | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.21 | General |
| 09/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.14 | General |
| 09/14/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.08 | General |
| 09/14/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.34 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,375.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,750.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,187.50 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 07/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.39 | General |
| 07/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.03 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,125.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.64 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.52 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.59 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.93 | General |
| 05/30/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,000.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,125.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.87 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.06 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 39 | 5,069 | 6,615 | $2.5M | $589,556 |
| 2022 | 47 | 5,440 | 6,903 | $2.6M | $607,497 |
| 2021 | 44 | 5,448 | 6,991 | $2.4M | $553,935 |
| 2020 | 40 | 5,468 | 7,117 | $2.0M | $449,331 |
Total Patients
21,425
Total Services
27,626
Medicare Billing
$2.2M
Procedure Codes
179
All Medicare Procedures & Services
179 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 8
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 1,174 | 1,780 | $667,176 | $151,546 | 22.7% |
| 78492 | Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress | Office | 2023 | 66 | 67 | $276,375 | $74,221 | 26.9% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 392 | 428 | $243,960 | $56,906 | 23.3% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2023 | 58 | 58 | $167,620 | $33,816 | 20.2% |
| A9555 | Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries | Office | 2023 | 66 | 67 | $120,600 | $27,633 | 22.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 187 | 392 | $84,280 | $24,146 | 28.6% |
| 33418 | Repair of mitral valve through the skin, initial prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $100,800 | $20,417 | 20.3% |
| 33340 | Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $79,680 | $19,735 | 24.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 303 | 341 | $90,365 | $19,302 | 21.4% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 123 | 135 | $74,250 | $17,090 | 23.0% |
| J2785 | Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 90 | 364 | $63,700 | $15,573 | 24.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 120 | 132 | $54,120 | $13,192 | 24.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 163 | 163 | $52,351 | $12,211 | 23.3% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 1,077 | 1,120 | $56,000 | $10,765 | 19.2% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $45,500 | $10,607 | 23.3% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 172 | 179 | $38,485 | $9,436 | 24.5% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2023 | 140 | 150 | $32,250 | $9,376 | 29.1% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $34,297 | $8,342 | 24.3% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 78 | 83 | $29,050 | $6,762 | 23.3% |
| 93243 | Heart rhythm analysis and report of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Office | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $10,865 | $6,569 | 60.5% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 105 | 106 | $34,450 | $5,279 | 15.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $18,375 | $4,671 | 25.4% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $21,140 | $4,474 | 21.2% |
| 99495 | Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $14,750 | $3,876 | 26.3% |
| A9500 | Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $32,400 | $3,105 | 9.6% |
About Dr. Eric Thomassee, MD
Dr. Eric Thomassee, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Lafayette, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/11/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1053515544.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Thomassee, MD has received a total of $147,529 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $31,932 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 269 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($76,444).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomassee has provided services to 21,425 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 27,626 services with total Medicare billing of $2.2M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 179 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Interventional Cardiology
- Location Lafayette, LA
- Active Since 06/11/2007
- Last Updated 06/22/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1053515544
Products in Payments
- EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) $69,437
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $60,447
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $1,374
- GENERAL - VASCULAR ACCESS (Device) $1,182
- WATCHMAN (Device) $1,043
- Impella (Device) $802.65
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $380.70
- PASCAL (Device) $362.96
- MITRACLIP (Device) $352.00
- SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) $286.67
- MitraClip System (Device) $222.81
- WATCHMAN FLX (Device) $134.98
- Enseal X1 5mm (Device) $100.09
- GORE CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder (Device) $98.34
- CardioMEMS HF System (Device) $92.33
- EKOSONIC (Device) $88.48
- (9281) Turbo Elite (Device) $85.62
- GENERAL - STENTS (Device) $81.42
- Visia AF (Device) $70.71
- AZUR (Device) $70.62
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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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