Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,865 | 449 | 99.9% |
| Education | $5.00 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | $623.85 | 83 | $0 (2023) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $545.28 | 31 | $0 (2023) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $477.63 | 47 | $0 (2023) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $472.16 | 38 | $0 (2023) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $401.26 | 19 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $310.58 | 36 | $0 (2022) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $302.95 | 19 | $0 (2020) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $273.50 | 22 | $0 (2021) |
| Amgen Inc. | $272.74 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $260.46 | 22 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $52.17 | 3 | Abbott Laboratories ($34.20) |
| 2023 | $816.64 | 38 | AbbVie Inc. ($255.99) |
| 2022 | $317.87 | 19 | Abbott Laboratories ($66.55) |
| 2021 | $601.34 | 39 | Amarin Pharma Inc. ($102.54) |
| 2020 | $395.85 | 27 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($72.76) |
| 2019 | $1,089 | 94 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($155.59) |
| 2018 | $1,044 | 96 | PFIZER INC. ($204.67) |
| 2017 | $1,553 | 134 | PFIZER INC. ($209.94) |
All Payment Transactions
450 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 3 of 18
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | GARDASIL 9 (Biological), VAXELIS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.71 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 06/09/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.19 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 06/07/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.59 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 05/03/2022 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.36 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/22/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | STEGLATRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.07 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/21/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.84 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 04/13/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.73 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/06/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.97 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/29/2022 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.53 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 03/23/2022 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.73 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | LINZESS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.69 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/29/2021 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.32 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 10/27/2021 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.66 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 10/02/2021 | Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NURTEC ODT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.57 | General |
| Category: PRIMARY CARE | ||||||
| 09/22/2021 | Amgen Inc. | Aimovig (Biological), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.53 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 09/13/2021 | Amarin Pharma Inc. | Vascepa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 09/08/2021 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | TRINTELLIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.50 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/06/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | FreeStyle Libre 2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.70 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 08/18/2021 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.57 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 08/09/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | LINZESS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.24 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 08/03/2021 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.33 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 07/29/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), RYBELSUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.89 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 07/27/2021 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.26 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 07/26/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.96 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 07/23/2021 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.87 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 885 | 1,055 | $164,424 | $43,555 |
| 2022 | 16 | 1,043 | 1,278 | $196,730 | $52,768 |
| 2021 | 21 | 1,173 | 1,433 | $178,193 | $73,798 |
| 2020 | 20 | 1,166 | 1,444 | $178,771 | $69,450 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 168 | 277 | $49,860 | $10,904 | 21.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 145 | 190 | $25,650 | $7,629 | 29.7% |
| 90662 | Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Office | 2023 | 93 | 94 | $10,340 | $6,607 | 63.9% |
| 90677 | Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $9,975 | $5,351 | 53.6% |
| 91320 | Sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $7,514 | $3,340 | 44.5% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 97 | 98 | $3,724 | $2,746 | 73.7% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 134 | 134 | $36,850 | $1,653 | 4.5% |
| 0124A | Adm sarscv2 bvl 30mcg/.3ml a | Office | 2023 | 27 | 29 | $2,610 | $1,105 | 42.4% |
| 99495 | Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | Office | 2023 | 17 | 20 | $6,900 | $997.00 | 14.4% |
| 90480 | Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $2,340 | $991.12 | 42.4% |
| 87426 | Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $2,090 | $623.16 | 29.8% |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $722.00 | $543.40 | 75.3% |
| G0438 | Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,560 | $501.96 | 11.0% |
| 82044 | Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | Office | 2023 | 33 | 35 | $420.00 | $213.85 | 50.9% |
| 82570 | Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Office | 2023 | 33 | 35 | $455.00 | $177.80 | 39.1% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 14 | 18 | $414.00 | $171.36 | 41.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 189 | 348 | $61,534 | $13,791 | 22.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 166 | 229 | $29,539 | $8,966 | 30.4% |
| 90662 | Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Office | 2022 | 114 | 114 | $12,540 | $7,800 | 62.2% |
| 90677 | Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Office | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $10,892 | $5,581 | 51.2% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2022 | 120 | 120 | $4,560 | $3,235 | 70.9% |
| G0402 | Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $4,320 | $2,268 | 52.5% |
| 0124A | Fee covid-19 vac 13 res | Office | 2022 | 57 | 57 | $5,130 | $2,031 | 39.6% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2022 | 158 | 158 | $43,102 | $1,652 | 3.8% |
| 0064A | Adm sarscov2 50mcg/0.25mlbst | Office | 2022 | 39 | 42 | $3,780 | $1,473 | 39.0% |
About Dr. Esther Saalfeld, MD
Dr. Esther Saalfeld, MD is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Taylor Mill, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/05/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1407818214.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Esther Saalfeld, MD has received a total of $5,870 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $52.17 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 450 transactions from 44 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,865).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Saalfeld has provided services to 4,267 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,210 services with total Medicare billing of $239,572. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Taylor Mill, KY
- Active Since 04/05/2006
- Last Updated 03/10/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1407818214
Products in Payments
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $326.01
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $285.50
- FARXIGA (Drug) $258.39
- XARELTO (Drug) $210.15
- LINZESS (Drug) $209.45
- Ozempic (Drug) $207.42
- CHANTIX (Drug) $205.25
- LYRICA (Drug) $181.08
- JANUVIA (Drug) $179.87
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $169.17
- Vascepa (Drug) $152.34
- Auvelity (Drug) $126.58
- FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 (Device) $124.29
- TOUJEO (Drug) $113.75
- ANORO (Drug) $111.67
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $103.48
- Saxenda (Drug) $101.36
- Alinia Tablets 500mg 30 count bottle (Drug) $100.11
- UBRELVY (Drug) $99.19
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $97.51
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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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