Total Payments
$19,085
2024 Payments
$178.38
Companies
5
Transactions
27
Medicare Patients
12,329
Medicare Billing
$505,925
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$11,012 (57.7%)
Consulting$4,017 (21.0%)
Research$3,045 (16.0%)
Food & Beverage$1,011 (5.3%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $11,012 | 11 | 57.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,017 | 1 | 21.0% |
| Unspecified | $3,045 | 3 | 16.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,011 | 12 | 5.3% |
Payments by Type
General
$16,040
24 transactions
Research
$3,045
3 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $9,787 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| GE HEALTHCARE | $5,126 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Amgen Inc. | $3,045 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| HEARTFLOW, INC. | $1,091 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $35.94 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $178.38 | 3 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($118.01) |
| 2023 | $327.03 | 2 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($327.03) |
| 2022 | $34.89 | 1 | HeartFlow, Inc. ($34.89) |
| 2021 | $74.29 | 1 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($74.29) |
| 2020 | $908.27 | 6 | HeartFlow, Inc. ($908.27) |
| 2019 | $6,421 | 4 | GE HEALTHCARE ($5,126) |
| 2018 | $1,885 | 4 | Amgen Inc. ($1,750) |
| 2017 | $9,256 | 6 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($9,132) |
All Payment Transactions
27 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2024 | HEARTFLOW, INC. | FFRct (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.43 | General |
| Category: Coronary | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | NAEOTOM Alpha (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.01 | General |
| Category: CT and RO incl. Computed Tomography and Radiation Oncology | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.94 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere_PI | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | NAEOTOM Alpha (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.19 | General |
| Category: CT and RO incl. Computed Tomography and Radiation Oncology | ||||||
| 02/13/2023 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | NAEOTOM Alpha (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $177.84 | General |
| Category: CT and RO incl. Computed Tomography and Radiation Oncology | ||||||
| 09/02/2022 | HeartFlow, Inc. | FFRct (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.89 | General |
| Category: Coronary | ||||||
| 12/01/2021 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.29 | General |
| 03/05/2020 | HeartFlow, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $374.40 | General |
| 03/05/2020 | HeartFlow, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $69.99 | General |
| 03/04/2020 | HeartFlow, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $374.40 | General |
| 03/04/2020 | HeartFlow, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.00 | General |
| 03/04/2020 | HeartFlow, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.00 | General |
| 03/04/2020 | HeartFlow, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.48 | General |
| 12/19/2019 | Amgen Inc. | Blincyto (Biological) | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $787.50 | Research |
| Study: 1st Line P2 study to evaluate Blincyto in combination with R-Chemo in subjects with high risk DLB • Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/20/2019 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,109.00 | General |
| 04/18/2019 | GE HEALTHCARE | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,017.00 | General |
| 01/23/2019 | Amgen Inc. | Blincyto (Biological) | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $507.50 | Research |
| Study: 1st Line P2 study to evaluate Blincyto in combination with R-Chemo in subjects with high risk DLB • Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/08/2018 | Amgen Inc. | Blincyto (Biological) | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,750.00 | Research |
| Study: 1st Line P2 study to evaluate Blincyto in combination with R-Chemo in subjects with high risk DLB • Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/04/2018 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.44 | General |
| 10/04/2018 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.32 | General |
| 10/03/2018 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.63 | General |
| 07/27/2017 | HeartFlow, Inc. | FFRct (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.41 | General |
| Category: Imaging | ||||||
| 06/16/2017 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Non-Product Specific (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $9.00 | General |
| Category: CT and RO incl. Computed Tomography and Radiation Oncology | ||||||
| 06/15/2017 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Non-Product Specific (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $224.15 | General |
| Category: CT and RO incl. Computed Tomography and Radiation Oncology | ||||||
| 06/02/2017 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Non-Product Specific (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.50 | General |
| Category: CT and RO incl. Computed Tomography and Radiation Oncology | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Line P2 study to evaluate Blincyto in combination with R-Chemo in subjects with high risk DLB | Amgen Inc. | $3,045 | 3 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | 4,489 | 5,373 | $1.8M | $178,962 |
| 2022 | 26 | 3,517 | 4,118 | $1.2M | $140,162 |
| 2021 | 18 | 2,507 | 2,810 | $797,599 | $100,178 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1,816 | 1,974 | $559,270 | $86,624 |
Total Patients
12,329
Total Services
14,275
Medicare Billing
$505,925
Procedure Codes
121
All Medicare Procedures & Services
121 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 318 | 330 | $299,533 | $25,373 | 8.5% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 260 | 275 | $174,625 | $20,559 | 11.8% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Office | 2023 | 212 | 234 | $150,813 | $17,847 | 11.8% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 176 | 183 | $130,397 | $17,137 | 13.1% |
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 1,269 | 1,922 | $174,902 | $15,344 | 8.8% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Office | 2023 | 175 | 197 | $126,694 | $9,234 | 7.3% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 189 | 203 | $129,451 | $9,213 | 7.1% |
| 75574 | Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 87 | 87 | $67,896 | $8,863 | 13.1% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Office | 2023 | 99 | 99 | $91,051 | $7,222 | 7.9% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Office | 2023 | 74 | 74 | $54,497 | $6,869 | 12.6% |
| 75574 | Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | Office | 2023 | 67 | 67 | $53,875 | $6,652 | 12.3% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Facility | 2023 | 556 | 588 | $87,024 | $5,390 | 6.2% |
| 75561 | Mri scan of heart before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $52,062 | $4,450 | 8.5% |
| 76377 | 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | Facility | 2023 | 93 | 93 | $22,000 | $3,174 | 14.4% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $22,875 | $2,880 | 12.6% |
| 74018 | X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 222 | 299 | $18,093 | $2,391 | 13.2% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $16,665 | $1,950 | 11.7% |
| 75572 | Ct scan of heart structure with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $14,520 | $1,919 | 13.2% |
| 75635 | Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $20,739 | $1,873 | 9.0% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $11,313 | $1,540 | 13.6% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $9,981 | $1,233 | 12.4% |
| 76377 | 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | Office | 2023 | 36 | 37 | $9,372 | $1,208 | 12.9% |
| 74160 | Ct scan of abdomen with contrast | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $14,120 | $1,092 | 7.7% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 106 | 109 | $16,124 | $908.39 | 5.6% |
| 74160 | Ct scan of abdomen with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $9,193 | $844.95 | 9.2% |
About Dr. Hans-Christoph Becker, MD
Dr. Hans-Christoph Becker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in Palo Alto, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/05/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1104214709.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Hans-Christoph Becker, MD has received a total of $19,085 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $178.38 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 27 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($11,012).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Becker has provided services to 12,329 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,275 services with total Medicare billing of $505,925. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 121 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Location Palo Alto, CA
- Active Since 01/05/2015
- Last Updated 04/09/2024
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1104214709
Products in Payments
- Non-Product Specific (Device) $9,132
- Blincyto (Biological) $3,045
- NAEOTOM Alpha (Device) $445.04
- FFRct (Device) $182.73
- TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) $35.94
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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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