Total Payments
$38,158
2024 Payments
$5,286
Companies
51
Transactions
577
Medicare Patients
2,768
Medicare Billing
$350,843
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$23,710 (62.1%)
Travel$10,379 (27.2%)
Consulting$3,885 (10.2%)
Education$184.25 (0.5%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $23,710 | 534 | 62.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $10,379 | 36 | 27.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $3,885 | 3 | 10.2% |
| Education | $184.25 | 4 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $5,109 | 40 | $0 (2019) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $4,263 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $3,792 | 24 | $0 (2020) |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $3,330 | 44 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $3,196 | 52 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,341 | 23 | $0 (2023) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $1,899 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $1,186 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,156 | 57 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $1,074 | 23 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,286 | 98 | ShockWave Medical, Inc ($1,232) |
| 2023 | $4,047 | 102 | Medtronic, Inc. ($768.83) |
| 2022 | $5,736 | 106 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($2,555) |
| 2021 | $5,022 | 101 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,947) |
| 2020 | $186.57 | 9 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($60.91) |
| 2019 | $4,528 | 41 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,789) |
| 2018 | $5,035 | 50 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($2,057) |
| 2017 | $8,319 | 70 | BIOTRONIK INC. ($4,352) |
All Payment Transactions
577 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 24
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PERCLOSE PROSTYLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.32 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/24/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PERCLOSE PROSTYLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.57 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.80 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.39 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | Optimizer (Device), Optimizer | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $54.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Device | ||||||
| 12/14/2024 | CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | CARDIVA VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.58 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.58 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.52 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.37 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | ALPHAVAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.69 | General |
| Category: VIT | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.39 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.86 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/06/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.40 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/05/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $169.40 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $198.29 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $193.40 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $165.47 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $93.44 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $40.73 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.18 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.80 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | AGEPHA Pharma FZ LLC | LODOCO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.87 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.93 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | Zio monitor (Device), ZIO XT Patch | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.97 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.70 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | 1,005 | 1,388 | $526,401 | $117,601 |
| 2022 | 20 | 812 | 1,085 | $375,353 | $97,415 |
| 2021 | 11 | 257 | 342 | $117,233 | $32,379 |
| 2020 | 14 | 694 | 1,162 | $326,803 | $103,448 |
Total Patients
2,768
Total Services
3,977
Medicare Billing
$350,843
Procedure Codes
73
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 116 | 252 | $83,664 | $23,474 | 28.1% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 79 | 217 | $55,769 | $20,298 | 36.4% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 89 | 97 | $73,720 | $14,454 | 19.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 71 | 79 | $39,342 | $10,771 | 27.4% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 56 | $39,648 | $8,661 | 21.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 65 | 65 | $27,755 | $8,277 | 29.8% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 31 | $31,000 | $6,338 | 20.4% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 100 | 104 | $71,955 | $5,465 | 7.6% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $15,645 | $3,296 | 21.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 20 | $9,240 | $2,839 | 30.7% |
| 99495 | Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $8,464 | $2,518 | 29.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $6,182 | $1,734 | 28.0% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 112 | 134 | $11,390 | $1,490 | 13.1% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $23,185 | $1,138 | 4.9% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $4,685 | $1,125 | 24.0% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,236 | $1,108 | 26.1% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,766 | $1,104 | 29.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $3,978 | $943.06 | 23.7% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 53 | $2,120 | $511.45 | 24.1% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 41 | $1,640 | $450.58 | 27.5% |
| 93244 | Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $1,197 | $337.00 | 28.2% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $4,384 | $331.50 | 7.6% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $990.00 | $299.16 | 30.2% |
| 93242 | Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $984.00 | $227.87 | 23.2% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $703.00 | $208.24 | 29.6% |
About Dr. Huseng Vefali, M.D
Dr. Huseng Vefali, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/08/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1083901227.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Huseng Vefali, M.D has received a total of $38,158 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,286 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 577 transactions from 51 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($23,710).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Vefali has provided services to 2,768 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,977 services with total Medicare billing of $350,843. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Interventional Cardiology
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 07/08/2011
- Last Updated 09/03/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1083901227
Products in Payments
- Kerendia (Drug) $3,330
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $1,810
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $1,516
- ClosureFast (Device) $1,450
- Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $1,232
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $1,217
- Impella (Device) $1,074
- Repatha (Biological) $923.79
- HD-IVUS (Device) $873.00
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $853.47
- ANGIOJET (Device) $851.13
- Indigo System (Device) $671.90
- LifeVest (Device) $614.41
- SC2000 (Device) $599.00
- Reveal LINQ (Device) $579.98
- WATCHMAN (Device) $559.79
- CARTO 3 (Device) $543.50
- VENASEAL (Device) $537.89
- (BH4) IGT Devices Undivided (Device) $533.24
- XARELTO (Drug) $525.13
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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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