Total Payments
$17,869
2024 Payments
$4,895
Companies
14
Transactions
227
Medicare Patients
7,461
Medicare Billing
$618,975
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$8,867 (49.6%)
Travel$6,604 (37.0%)
Other$1,224 (6.8%)
Consulting$956.40 (5.4%)
Education$217.32 (1.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $8,867 | 197 | 49.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $6,604 | 26 | 37.0% |
| Grant | $1,224 | 1 | 6.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $956.40 | 1 | 5.4% |
| Education | $217.32 | 2 | 1.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $5,521 | 81 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $5,168 | 57 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $2,199 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,909 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $1,178 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $637.94 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $620.05 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $187.85 | 11 | $0 (2019) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $151.72 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Aziyo Biologics, Inc. | $144.84 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,895 | 42 | Abbott Laboratories ($3,387) |
| 2023 | $2,209 | 25 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,048) |
| 2022 | $755.21 | 16 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($376.83) |
| 2021 | $765.35 | 12 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($303.93) |
| 2020 | $950.50 | 16 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($576.67) |
| 2019 | $3,653 | 68 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($1,814) |
| 2018 | $2,244 | 34 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($1,712) |
| 2017 | $2,397 | 14 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($1,601) |
All Payment Transactions
227 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ADVISOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.21 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.51 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.30 | General |
| 08/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.54 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.18 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.53 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.54 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $449.18 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE PRECISION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.38 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $113.85 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE PRECISION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.48 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE PRECISION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.89 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.87 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 05/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PULSESELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.46 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.84 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.20 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $298.09 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $143.10 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $444.02 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $312.21 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.08 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $159.14 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $146.50 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.98 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.56 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | 1,717 | 1,881 | $883,545 | $174,456 |
| 2022 | 29 | 1,803 | 2,017 | $819,535 | $177,623 |
| 2021 | 28 | 2,147 | 2,468 | $765,459 | $170,966 |
| 2020 | 26 | 1,794 | 2,023 | $394,250 | $95,930 |
Total Patients
7,461
Total Services
8,389
Medicare Billing
$618,975
Procedure Codes
110
All Medicare Procedures & Services
110 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| 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 | 60 | 61 | $261,641 | $48,058 | 18.4% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 45 | 45 | $87,690 | $18,396 | 21.0% |
| 33249 | Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $67,125 | $15,440 | 23.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 102 | 102 | $64,179 | $15,337 | 23.9% |
| 93653 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $70,664 | $15,194 | 21.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 92 | 103 | $34,993 | $7,593 | 21.7% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 72 | 74 | $46,828 | $6,465 | 13.8% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 798 | 937 | $36,745 | $6,391 | 17.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 52 | $24,404 | $6,180 | 25.3% |
| 93655 | Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $36,974 | $5,919 | 16.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $24,650 | $5,358 | 21.7% |
| 33207 | Insertion of pacemaker and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $22,744 | $4,836 | 21.3% |
| 33228 | Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $20,285 | $4,806 | 23.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $12,986 | $3,260 | 25.1% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $9,180 | $2,213 | 24.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $7,610 | $2,133 | 28.0% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $5,455 | $1,742 | 31.9% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Facility | 2023 | 70 | 70 | $11,605 | $1,670 | 14.4% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 114 | 115 | $22,942 | $1,215 | 5.3% |
| 93284 | Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,300 | $604.49 | 14.1% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 31 | $4,335 | $498.81 | 11.5% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $2,330 | $445.80 | 19.1% |
| 93228 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $2,020 | $353.44 | 17.5% |
| 93288 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $1,860 | $346.89 | 18.7% |
| 93656 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Facility | 2022 | 42 | 43 | $180,544 | $40,983 | 22.7% |
About Dr. Guy Kulbak, MD
Dr. Guy Kulbak, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Burlington, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/10/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1609103746.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Guy Kulbak, MD has received a total of $17,869 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,895 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 227 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,867).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kulbak has provided services to 7,461 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,389 services with total Medicare billing of $618,975. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 110 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location Burlington, MA
- Active Since 11/10/2009
- Last Updated 01/29/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1609103746
Products in Payments
- ENSITE (Device) $3,279
- RHYTHMIA (Device) $1,668
- GENERAL TACHY (Device) $1,257
- ENSITE PRECISION (Device) $1,155
- Carto 3 System (Device) $956.40
- EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) $948.22
- Micra (Device) $692.48
- LifeVest (Device) $620.05
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $379.73
- PULSESELECT (Device) $291.38
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $282.05
- Rhythmia Mapping System (Device) $271.72
- WATCHMAN (Device) $257.01
- NA (Device) $242.57
- WATCHMAN FLX (Device) $210.22
- XARELTO (Drug) $187.85
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $170.43
- EMBLEM (Device) $166.38
- ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE (Device) $153.25
- Carto Smarttouch (Device) $151.72
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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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