Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $16,115 | 2 | 57.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $8,073 | 29 | 28.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,341 | 58 | 11.9% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $561.18 | 1 | 2.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $17,966 | 19 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $4,510 | 21 | $0 (2021) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $2,389 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,003 | 25 | $0 (2021) |
| Philips North America LLC | $743.40 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $330.40 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | $49.64 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $29.34 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $28.15 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | $27.10 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,109 | 11 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,366) |
| 2023 | $29.34 | 1 | Biosense Webster, Inc. ($29.34) |
| 2022 | $27.10 | 1 | CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. ($27.10) |
| 2021 | $715.16 | 12 | Abbott Laboratories ($672.66) |
| 2020 | $84.64 | 3 | Abbott Laboratories ($52.67) |
| 2019 | $1,076 | 14 | Abbott Laboratories ($920.87) |
| 2018 | $2,550 | 22 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($1,197) |
| 2017 | $21,498 | 26 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($16,749) |
All Payment Transactions
90 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (9520) IGT Devices Undivided (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.81 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/21/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (9520) IGT Devices Undivided (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.82 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/20/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (9520) IGT Devices Undivided (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $163.33 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/20/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (9520) IGT Devices Undivided (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.48 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (BS2) LM Undivided (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $293.96 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (BS2) LM Undivided (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $41.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $474.80 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.31 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/09/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $58.16 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/08/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $238.12 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $499.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 07/19/2023 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | OCTARAY MAPPING CATHETER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.34 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Catheters | ||||||
| 02/23/2022 | CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | CARDIVA VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.10 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 06/15/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.25 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 06/15/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Merlin Connectivity and Remote (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.45 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 06/07/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $112.42 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 06/07/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.80 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/13/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | EnSite X (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $358.16 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 04/22/2021 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BRILINTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.34 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 04/07/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Merlin Connectivity and Remote (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.01 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 03/26/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | EnSite X (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.28 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 03/11/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Merlin Connectivity and Remote (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.60 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 03/04/2021 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BRILINTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.81 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/03/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Merlin Connectivity and Remote (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.69 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 01/14/2021 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.35 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 1,424 | 1,905 | $253,152 | $63,415 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,445 | 1,953 | $188,338 | $47,407 |
| 2021 | 17 | 738 | 895 | $244,017 | $51,431 |
| 2020 | 21 | 803 | 1,268 | $322,334 | $99,042 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
72 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93656 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $36,310 | $9,808 | 27.0% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $29,640 | $8,996 | 30.4% |
| 33249 | Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $25,131 | $8,021 | 31.9% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 212 | 263 | $24,430 | $5,359 | 21.9% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 151 | 194 | $33,669 | $4,962 | 14.7% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 538 | 769 | $17,684 | $4,743 | 26.8% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 132 | 233 | $15,996 | $4,185 | 26.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $13,223 | $4,044 | 30.6% |
| 93297 | Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 141 | 187 | $10,481 | $3,362 | 32.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $10,600 | $3,104 | 29.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $6,762 | $2,196 | 32.5% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2023 | 54 | 56 | $5,124 | $1,558 | 30.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $4,586 | $1,175 | 25.6% |
| 93623 | Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $7,218 | $864.11 | 12.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,200 | $636.24 | 19.9% |
| 36005 | Injection for x-ray imaging procedure into vein of arm or leg | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,618 | $284.87 | 3.3% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Office | 2023 | 19 | 24 | $480.00 | $117.54 | 24.5% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $25,935 | $9,102 | 35.1% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 181 | 223 | $37,910 | $6,211 | 16.4% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2022 | 142 | 304 | $20,368 | $5,994 | 29.4% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 201 | 247 | $22,477 | $5,513 | 24.5% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2022 | 445 | 634 | $15,216 | $3,978 | 26.1% |
| 93297 | Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2022 | 150 | 183 | $10,065 | $3,647 | 36.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 39 | $11,817 | $2,948 | 24.9% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $9,424 | $2,564 | 27.2% |
About Estelle Torbey
Estelle Torbey is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in East Providence, Rhode Island. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/27/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1780839134.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Estelle Torbey has received a total of $28,090 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,109 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 90 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($16,115).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Torbey has provided services to 4,410 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,021 services with total Medicare billing of $261,294. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 72 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location East Providence, RI
- Active Since 11/27/2008
- Last Updated 06/24/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1780839134
Products in Payments
- GENERAL - TACHY (Device) $1,779
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $1,455
- CARTO 3 (Device) $1,366
- Carto 3 System (Device) $1,023
- Micra (Device) $944.75
- WATCHMAN (Device) $847.74
- Ensite Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $801.89
- (9520) IGT Devices Undivided (Device) $408.44
- EnSite X (Device) $377.44
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $355.03
- (BS2) LM Undivided (Device) $334.96
- SelectSecure (Device) $150.98
- CRT-Ds (Device) $138.60
- EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $132.22
- EP Transseptal Access (Device) $126.37
- Amplia MRI (Device) $115.73
- Merlin Connectivity and Remote (Device) $108.75
- Confirm Rx (Device) $98.03
- Advisa (Device) $73.95
- Allure Quadra RF CRT Pacemaker (Device) $69.17
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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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