Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acquisitions | $1.9M | 2 | 100.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $313.89 | 9 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $1.9M | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $187.08 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $46.29 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $26.91 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $19.83 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | $17.00 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $16.78 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($1.9M) |
| 2021 | $66.12 | 2 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($46.29) |
| 2020 | $187.08 | 4 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($187.08) |
| 2019 | $16.78 | 1 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($16.78) |
| 2018 | $26.91 | 1 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($26.91) |
All Payment Transactions
11 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Acquisitions | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,394,130.21 | General |
| 09/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Acquisitions | Cash or cash equivalent | $534,530.33 | General |
| 07/26/2024 | ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | Clot Management (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.00 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/16/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Chameleon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.83 | General |
| Category: Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Balloons | ||||||
| 10/19/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | GENERAL ULTRASOUND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.29 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 08/26/2020 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.33 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional - Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 08/20/2020 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.66 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional - Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 08/13/2020 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.51 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional - Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 07/29/2020 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.58 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional - Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 04/04/2019 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | ROTATEQ (Biological), VAQTA, GARDASIL9 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.78 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 06/21/2018 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.91 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | 3,440 | 9,373 | $7.4M | $1.7M |
| 2022 | 31 | 4,323 | 12,229 | $8.9M | $2.2M |
| 2021 | 32 | 2,903 | 5,404 | $4.3M | $1.1M |
| 2020 | 34 | 3,710 | 7,748 | $7.5M | $2.0M |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
130 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 3 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75898 | Imaging of blood vessel | Office | 2022 | 69 | 75 | $49,550 | $9,987 | 20.2% |
| 36589 | Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Office | 2022 | 60 | 61 | $57,950 | $9,402 | 16.2% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Office | 2022 | 82 | 96 | $43,200 | $9,031 | 20.9% |
| 99153 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | Office | 2022 | 297 | 537 | $80,550 | $6,184 | 7.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 71 | 87 | $15,225 | $5,416 | 35.6% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $18,700 | $4,127 | 22.1% |
| J2997 | Injection, alteplase recombinant, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 13 | 38 | $5,700 | $2,590 | 45.4% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2022 | 45 | 49 | $17,150 | $1,807 | 10.5% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $6,250 | $1,453 | 23.3% |
| 93040 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician | Office | 2022 | 76 | 89 | $8,900 | $1,096 | 12.3% |
| 36593 | Declotting of central venous tube | Office | 2022 | 13 | 20 | $5,000 | $662.46 | 13.2% |
| Q9967 | Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2022 | 69 | 4,000 | $5,000 | $412.16 | 8.2% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation | Office | 2021 | 272 | 348 | $1.5M | $449,875 | 29.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 476 | 812 | $203,275 | $71,596 | 35.2% |
| 37246 | Balloon dilation of artery, accessed through the skin or by open procedure, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation, initial artery | Office | 2021 | 29 | 30 | $195,000 | $59,674 | 30.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 316 | 462 | $184,800 | $57,592 | 31.2% |
| 36907 | Balloon dilation of dialysis segment, accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation | Office | 2021 | 68 | 83 | $186,750 | $56,502 | 30.3% |
| 36012 | Insertion of catheter into vein, second order branch | Office | 2021 | 94 | 118 | $354,000 | $54,088 | 15.3% |
| 93990 | Ultrasound of dialysis access | Office | 2021 | 316 | 407 | $345,950 | $53,028 | 15.3% |
| 36215 | Insertion of catheter into chest or arm artery, each first order branch | Office | 2021 | 74 | 85 | $181,000 | $50,630 | 28.0% |
| 36821 | Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure, any site as separate procedure | Facility | 2021 | 58 | 60 | $210,000 | $43,355 | 20.6% |
| 36905 | Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot in dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, , accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation, with balloon catheter | Office | 2021 | 12 | 17 | $140,250 | $42,738 | 30.5% |
| 36901 | Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation | Office | 2021 | 39 | 42 | $88,200 | $22,033 | 25.0% |
| 35011 | Repair of diseased or bulging (aneurysm) artery of arm | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 19 | $76,000 | $20,895 | 27.5% |
| 75710 | Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg | Office | 2021 | 87 | 111 | $94,350 | $17,024 | 18.0% |
About Dr. Gary Gelbfish, M.D
Dr. Gary Gelbfish, M.D is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in Brooklyn, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/17/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275508954.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gary Gelbfish, M.D has received a total of $1.9M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1.9M received in 2024. These payments were reported across 11 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Acquisitions" ($1.9M).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gelbfish has provided services to 14,376 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 34,754 services with total Medicare billing of $7.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 130 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location Brooklyn, NY
- Active Since 02/17/2006
- Last Updated 07/03/2008
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1275508954
Products in Payments
- GENERAL ULTRASOUND (Device) $46.29
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $26.91
- Chameleon (Device) $19.83
- Clot Management (Device) $17.00
- ROTATEQ (Biological) $16.78
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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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