Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $10,785 | 274 | 45.9% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $8,889 | 9 | 37.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $3,000 | 1 | 12.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $631.51 | 3 | 2.7% |
| Education | $181.87 | 10 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $11,304 | 53 | $0 (2022) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $3,407 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $2,324 | 84 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $1,792 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,274 | 33 | $0 (2022) |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $654.50 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $612.59 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $344.98 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC | $268.12 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $217.63 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,807 | 41 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($673.69) |
| 2023 | $1,222 | 29 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($517.20) |
| 2022 | $690.33 | 14 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($164.52) |
| 2021 | $1,026 | 35 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($295.61) |
| 2020 | $584.41 | 26 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($191.42) |
| 2019 | $8,456 | 58 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($6,584) |
| 2018 | $5,211 | 56 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($3,925) |
| 2017 | $4,492 | 38 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($3,123) |
All Payment Transactions
297 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2024 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | XYWAV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.96 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.50 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | XYWAV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.03 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.75 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug), BREZTRI | Education | In-kind items and services | $22.52 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC | WAKIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.36 | General |
| Category: Narcoplepsy | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.04 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | YUPELRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.50 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.00 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | XYWAV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.63 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.04 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | XYWAV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.31 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.26 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.70 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.92 | General |
| 09/12/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.27 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | WINREVAIR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.36 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | TEZSPIRE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | United Therapeutics Corporation | TYVASO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.32 | General |
| Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | WINREVAIR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.40 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | XYWAV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.04 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.94 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 07/01/2024 | HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC | WAKIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.61 | General |
| Category: Narcoplepsy | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC | WAKIX (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $45.10 | General |
| Category: Narcoplepsy | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 376 | 488 | $50,704 | $34,799 |
| 2022 | 10 | 385 | 509 | $49,803 | $33,614 |
| 2021 | 11 | 485 | 646 | $62,443 | $41,665 |
| 2020 | 13 | 550 | 690 | $57,262 | $37,297 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
44 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95811 | Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 31 | 32 | $20,664 | $15,651 | 75.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 71 | 125 | $11,364 | $7,033 | 61.9% |
| 94660 | Therapy procedure using a positive pressure ventilator | Office | 2023 | 103 | 157 | $10,016 | $6,842 | 68.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $2,034 | $1,306 | 64.2% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Office | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $1,663 | $962.91 | 57.9% |
| 94726 | Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Office | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $1,594 | $912.07 | 57.2% |
| 94375 | Test to measure rate of airflow | Office | 2023 | 30 | 31 | $1,199 | $707.97 | 59.0% |
| 94618 | Test for exercise-induced lung stress | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $983.47 | $676.94 | 68.8% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $801.46 | $500.99 | 62.5% |
| G2012 | Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $384.21 | $206.69 | 53.8% |
| 95811 | Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $19,603 | $14,682 | 74.9% |
| 94660 | Therapy procedure using a positive pressure ventilator | Office | 2022 | 99 | 159 | $10,379 | $7,102 | 68.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 77 | 125 | $11,545 | $6,623 | 57.4% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Office | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $1,266 | $934.37 | 73.8% |
| 94726 | Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $1,234 | $894.72 | 72.5% |
| 95806 | Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, airflow, and effort | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $1,314 | $888.45 | 67.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $1,599 | $694.02 | 43.4% |
| 94375 | Test to measure rate of airflow | Office | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $983.32 | $639.21 | 65.0% |
| G2012 | Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic | Office | 2022 | 61 | 77 | $1,131 | $617.68 | 54.6% |
| 94618 | Test for exercise-induced lung stress | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $748.59 | $538.13 | 71.9% |
| 95811 | Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube | Office | 2021 | 35 | 37 | $24,446 | $18,989 | 77.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 101 | 180 | $16,510 | $9,312 | 56.4% |
| 94660 | Initiation and management of continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube | Office | 2021 | 92 | 146 | $9,473 | $6,582 | 69.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 27 | 27 | $2,974 | $1,543 | 51.9% |
| G2012 | Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic | Office | 2021 | 91 | 117 | $1,719 | $1,062 | 61.8% |
About Dr. George Fahed, MD
Dr. George Fahed, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Ponce, Puerto Rico. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/16/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1003850397.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. George Fahed, MD has received a total of $23,488 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,807 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 297 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($10,785).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Fahed has provided services to 1,796 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,333 services with total Medicare billing of $147,375. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 44 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine
- Location Ponce, PR
- Active Since 06/16/2006
- Last Updated 04/09/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1003850397
Products in Payments
- Adempas (Drug) $11,304
- BELSOMRA (Drug) $3,123
- FASENRA (Biological) $806.32
- NUCALA (Biological) $760.78
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $525.81
- TEZSPIRE (Biological) $496.92
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $339.55
- Xyrem (Drug) $334.00
- FASENRA (Drug) $312.50
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $311.02
- TYVASO (Drug) $291.30
- WAKIX (Drug) $268.12
- GLASSIA (Biological) $245.30
- XYWAV (Drug) $238.56
- REMODULIN (Drug) $228.19
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $224.75
- ACTHAR (Biological) $194.06
- STIOLTO RESPIMAT (Drug) $190.13
- SPIRIVA RESPIMAT (Drug) $179.97
- BEVESPI AEROSPHERE (Drug) $167.95
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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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