Total Payments
$12,244
2024 Payments
$9,596
Companies
30
Transactions
121
Medicare Patients
10,341
Medicare Billing
$651,070
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$6,250 (51.0%)
Food & Beverage$3,701 (30.2%)
Travel$2,293 (18.7%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $6,250 | 3 | 51.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,701 | 113 | 30.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,293 | 5 | 18.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $8,878 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $1,204 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $426.72 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $337.33 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $184.21 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $139.80 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | $117.56 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| ABIOMED | $113.57 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Relypsa, Inc. | $111.67 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $88.08 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,596 | 79 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($8,691) |
| 2023 | $543.16 | 30 | Amgen Inc. ($95.70) |
| 2022 | $120.63 | 1 | Abbott Laboratories ($120.63) |
| 2021 | $286.89 | 3 | Abbott Laboratories ($286.89) |
| 2020 | $117.56 | 1 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. ($117.56) |
| 2018 | $1,328 | 3 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($1,204) |
| 2017 | $252.33 | 4 | Amgen Inc. ($118.74) |
All Payment Transactions
121 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.22 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN Pro_IC | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.36 | General |
| 12/12/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.17 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.92 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.05 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.37 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN Pro_IC | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.15 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.06 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.83 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.20 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.33 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | NEXLETOL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.21 | General |
| Category: ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $625.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $42.54 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.24 | General |
| Category: CDS broad portfolio offering_CRM | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,125.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.86 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.61 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (CK4) MCOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.06 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.03 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.14 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN Pro_IC | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $413.95 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 1,231 | 1,357 | $247,033 | $74,449 |
| 2022 | 27 | 3,628 | 4,406 | $684,180 | $229,098 |
| 2021 | 27 | 2,951 | 3,612 | $527,920 | $183,371 |
| 2020 | 26 | 2,531 | 2,980 | $476,081 | $164,152 |
Total Patients
10,341
Total Services
12,355
Medicare Billing
$651,070
Procedure Codes
107
All Medicare Procedures & Services
107 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 270 | 338 | $75,036 | $22,296 | 29.7% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 96 | 101 | $46,662 | $12,169 | 26.1% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 195 | 195 | $27,105 | $10,099 | 37.3% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 69 | $14,904 | $6,055 | 40.6% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $16,224 | $5,244 | 32.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $12,996 | $3,604 | 27.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $10,128 | $2,760 | 27.3% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $7,755 | $2,725 | 35.1% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 31 | $6,851 | $2,381 | 34.8% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 175 | 187 | $6,171 | $1,141 | 18.5% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 40 | $2,960 | $999.96 | 33.8% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $5,040 | $901.09 | 17.9% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $2,670 | $856.66 | 32.1% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $3,042 | $846.01 | 27.8% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $2,550 | $539.00 | 21.1% |
| 93356 | Heart muscle strain imaging | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $1,423 | $466.31 | 32.8% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $940.00 | $323.47 | 34.4% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $996.00 | $317.13 | 31.8% |
| 93320 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $1,000 | $314.64 | 31.5% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $798.00 | $119.45 | 15.0% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $1,272 | $115.08 | 9.0% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $286.00 | $102.96 | 36.0% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 32 | $224.00 | $71.70 | 32.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 402 | 836 | $185,592 | $71,765 | 38.7% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2022 | 234 | 255 | $117,810 | $34,565 | 29.3% |
About Dr. Heather Cha, M.D
Dr. Heather Cha, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/21/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1952566978.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Heather Cha, M.D has received a total of $12,244 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,596 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 121 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($6,250).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cha has provided services to 10,341 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,355 services with total Medicare billing of $651,070. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 107 distinct procedure/service records.
Ad
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Tulsa, OK
- Active Since 07/21/2008
- Last Updated 10/25/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1952566978
Products in Payments
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $4,993
- WATCHMAN FLX (Device) $3,287
- WATCHMAN (Device) $420.10
- Repatha (Biological) $337.33
- CardioMEMS HF System (Device) $286.89
- VERQUVO (Drug) $129.20
- MITRACLIP (Device) $120.63
- ASAHI Peripheral Guide Wires (Device) $117.56
- Impella (Device) $113.57
- Veltassa (Drug) $111.67
- CAMZYOS (Drug) $108.37
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $100.26
- XARELTO (Drug) $88.08
- NEXLETOL (Drug) $56.87
- WINREVAIR (Biological) $55.01
- FARXIGA (Drug) $51.79
- LEQVIO (Drug) $51.28
- (CK4) MCOT (Device) $43.60
- Assure WCD (Device) $38.55
- Barostim Neo System (Device) $36.68
Explore
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.
Cardiovascular Disease Doctors in Tulsa
Dr. Matthew Comstock, D.o, D.O
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $78,837
Cardiovascular Disease $78,837
Neil Agrawal, M.d, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $40,882
Cardiovascular Disease $40,882
Dr. David Wilkett, Do, DO
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $29,992
Cardiovascular Disease $29,992
Daniel Wildes, D.o, D.O
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $27,269
Cardiovascular Disease $27,269
Thomas Kalapura, Md, MD
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $18,323
Cardiovascular Disease $18,323
Dr. Jawad Trad, D.o, D.O
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $18,167
Cardiovascular Disease $18,167