Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $597,243 | 109 | 33.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $342,974 | 74 | 19.3% |
| Honoraria | $320,256 | 124 | 18.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $272,449 | 68 | 15.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $181,155 | 539 | 10.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $27,530 | 538 | 1.6% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $27,000 | 5 | 1.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $6,500 | 2 | 0.4% |
| Education | $198.71 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $872,977 | 346 | $0 (2023) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $376,862 | 465 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $196,371 | 262 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $112,407 | 124 | $0 (2024) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $71,366 | 138 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $70,849 | 74 | $0 (2020) |
| GE HEALTHCARE | $42,496 | 18 | $0 (2020) |
| Philips North America LLC | $31,560 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $399.87 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $18.01 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $58,177 | 100 | Philips North America LLC ($31,560) |
| 2023 | $86,042 | 121 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($48,913) |
| 2022 | $138,226 | 178 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($82,092) |
| 2021 | $123,474 | 152 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($57,741) |
| 2020 | $343,879 | 142 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($254,951) |
| 2019 | $261,310 | 204 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($144,964) |
| 2018 | $337,658 | 242 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($146,932) |
| 2017 | $426,540 | 321 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($175,128) |
All Payment Transactions
1,460 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 59
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.28 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,450.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,450.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.95 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.24 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.47 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/29/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.44 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $518.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $518.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.72 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.99 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,450.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,450.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,450.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.17 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.18 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.16 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.52 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $518.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.66 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN Pro_IC | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,950.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.21 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.23 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clin Educ US (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $759.94 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (1658) Clin Educ US (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $136.39 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 546 | 582 | $72,463 | $28,048 |
| 2022 | 5 | 419 | 466 | $59,860 | $24,590 |
| 2021 | 4 | 269 | 287 | $33,372 | $14,172 |
| 2020 | 5 | 219 | 222 | $132,860 | $13,836 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 154 | 165 | $33,489 | $12,798 | 38.2% |
| 93355 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report | Facility | 2023 | 69 | 72 | $30,392 | $11,912 | 39.2% |
| 93320 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Facility | 2023 | 154 | 165 | $5,609 | $2,170 | 38.7% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,983 | $791.10 | 39.9% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 154 | 165 | $990.00 | $376.83 | 38.1% |
| 93355 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report | Facility | 2022 | 64 | 66 | $27,456 | $11,384 | 41.5% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2022 | 112 | 127 | $25,019 | $10,188 | 40.7% |
| 93320 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Facility | 2022 | 112 | 127 | $4,191 | $1,691 | 40.3% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $2,432 | $1,034 | 42.5% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 112 | 127 | $762.00 | $293.42 | 38.5% |
| 93312 | Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report | Facility | 2021 | 79 | 85 | $16,745 | $7,003 | 41.8% |
| 93355 | Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination during procedure on heart or great blood vessel via catheter | Facility | 2021 | 32 | 32 | $13,312 | $5,792 | 43.5% |
| 93320 | Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers | Facility | 2021 | 79 | 85 | $2,805 | $1,173 | 41.8% |
| 93325 | Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function | Facility | 2021 | 79 | 85 | $510.00 | $204.18 | 40.0% |
| 00560 | Anesthesia for procedure on heart and great blood vessels | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $94,869 | $6,638 | 7.0% |
| 93312 | Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report | Facility | 2020 | 65 | 66 | $20,931 | $5,642 | 27.0% |
| 93320 | Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers | Facility | 2020 | 64 | 65 | $9,209 | $947.57 | 10.3% |
| 36620 | Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $2,520 | $439.31 | 17.4% |
| 93325 | Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function | Facility | 2020 | 65 | 66 | $5,331 | $169.15 | 3.2% |
About Dr. George Gellert, MD
Dr. George Gellert, MD is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Prescott, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/30/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1356312185.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. George Gellert, MD has received a total of $1.8M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $58,177 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,460 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program" ($597,243).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gellert has provided services to 1,453 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,557 services with total Medicare billing of $80,646. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Location Prescott, AZ
- Active Since 01/30/2006
- Last Updated 09/11/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1356312185
Products in Payments
- US Undivided Serv (Device) $460,246
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $166,662
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $155,462
- Educ Ultrasound (Device) $128,290
- (7881) Ultrasound Und (Device) $125,039
- (1658) Clinical Educ Ultrasound (Device) $94,547
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $91,751
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $91,281
- (1658) Educ Ultrasound (Device) $73,596
- SC2000 (Device) $42,471
- MITRACLIP (Device) $17,249
- (1658) Clin Educ US (Device) $14,418
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $12,282
- EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system (Device) $11,605
- Clin Educ US (Device) $8,289
- Edwards SAPIEN XT Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $7,718
- MitraClip System (Device) $7,502
- EV1000 Clinical Platform (Device) $5,255
- EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) $5,179
- Portico Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve (Device) $3,414
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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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