Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $43,109 | 14 | 38.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $22,745 | 380 | 20.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $12,889 | 16 | 11.4% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $12,444 | 3 | 11.0% |
| Education | $10,939 | 7 | 9.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $10,470 | 7 | 9.2% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $600.00 | 2 | 0.5% |
| Honoraria | $300.00 | 1 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Medical Inc | $37,269 | 104 | $0 (2024) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $28,814 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $12,961 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $11,190 | 37 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $9,570 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $3,419 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $1,463 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $1,379 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Endologix LLC | $1,264 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,259 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,668 | 106 | Medtronic, Inc. ($10,548) |
| 2023 | $45,934 | 93 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($24,784) |
| 2022 | $14,681 | 80 | Bolton Medical Inc ($8,434) |
| 2021 | $12,542 | 110 | Bolton Medical Inc ($9,524) |
| 2020 | $3,672 | 41 | Endologix, LLC ($1,050) |
All Payment Transactions
430 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 18
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $5,000.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $3,958.33 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.39 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.16 | General |
| Category: General - Vascular Intervention_PI | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.63 | General |
| Category: General - Thrombectomy_PI | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.71 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $197.53 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.80 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent (Device), ENROUTE Enflate Transcarotid RX Balloon Dilatation Catheter, ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $181.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.58 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ZENITH SPIRAL-Z (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.43 | General |
| Category: Aortic Intervention | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.91 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Bolton Medical Inc | TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.63 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.66 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.27 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.61 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ZENITH SPIRAL-Z (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.07 | General |
| Category: Aortic Intervention | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.04 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), Entre Plus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.35 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 10/26/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.01 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $181.43 | General |
| Category: General - Vascular Intervention_PI | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.33 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 10/12/2024 | Surmodics, Inc. | Sublime 014 Rx PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight, Pounce Thrombectomy System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.25 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.12 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.15 | General |
| Category: General - Thrombectomy_PI | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 469 | 684 | $210,004 | $62,439 |
| 2022 | 14 | 442 | 663 | $184,857 | $55,971 |
| 2021 | 12 | 380 | 522 | $118,651 | $41,635 |
| 2020 | 2 | 42 | 88 | $14,821 | $6,201 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 71 | 131 | $36,923 | $13,479 | 36.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 84 | 186 | $35,082 | $11,530 | 32.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 65 | 68 | $36,120 | $9,338 | 25.9% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 33 | 43 | $28,601 | $8,051 | 28.1% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 30 | 32 | $16,192 | $4,283 | 26.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $13,175 | $4,082 | 31.0% |
| 93931 | Ultrasound of one arm arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 21 | 30 | $10,020 | $3,037 | 30.3% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $9,324 | $2,760 | 29.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $8,283 | $2,264 | 27.3% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 11 | 20 | $10,120 | $1,959 | 19.4% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $1,196 | $534.30 | 44.7% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $975.00 | $420.94 | 43.2% |
| 99153 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 23 | $667.00 | $208.82 | 31.3% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $1,222 | $147.83 | 12.1% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $170.00 | $142.80 | 84.0% |
| 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 | 13 | $1,703 | $130.12 | 7.6% |
| 83735 | Magnesium level | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $231.00 | $72.27 | 31.3% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 115 | 270 | $50,194 | $15,023 | 29.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 66 | 68 | $36,774 | $10,536 | 28.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 51 | 95 | $25,945 | $9,551 | 36.8% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2022 | 23 | 25 | $16,761 | $5,078 | 30.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $10,265 | $3,144 | 30.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 26 | $8,767 | $2,756 | 31.4% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 14 | 17 | $8,602 | $2,397 | 27.9% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $6,446 | $1,825 | 28.3% |
About Dr. Hunter Ray, MD
Dr. Hunter Ray, MD is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in Humble, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/23/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326435744.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Hunter Ray, MD has received a total of $113,496 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $36,668 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 430 transactions from 49 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($43,109).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ray has provided services to 1,333 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,957 services with total Medicare billing of $166,246. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location Humble, TX
- Active Since 04/23/2015
- Last Updated 10/01/2024
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1326435744
Products in Payments
- RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) $15,292
- Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) $12,444
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $10,716
- ZENITH SPIRAL-Z (Device) $10,008
- Relay Grafts (Device) $9,883
- Grafts (Device) $8,434
- TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) $3,660
- Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) $1,999
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $1,926
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent (Device) $1,114
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $1,029
- COOK (Device) $680.21
- Endurant (Device) $561.95
- (6554) Peripheral Vascular Undivided (Device) $488.26
- AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) $482.00
- FlowTriever (Device) $433.92
- Ovation (Device) $402.57
- AFX2 (Device) $341.56
- GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) $331.68
- AFX (Device) $305.40
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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.