Total Payments
$28,975
2024 Payments
$2,792
Companies
50
Transactions
764
Medicare Patients
7,788
Medicare Billing
$526,133
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$27,740 (95.7%)
Travel$1,010 (3.5%)
Education$224.95 (0.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $27,740 | 756 | 95.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,010 | 5 | 3.5% |
| Education | $224.95 | 3 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $12,453 | 161 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,197 | 46 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $1,432 | 87 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $1,428 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $1,327 | 86 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $1,226 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $1,187 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $800.87 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $670.21 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $664.37 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,792 | 111 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($408.88) |
| 2023 | $3,151 | 97 | Abbott Laboratories ($624.42) |
| 2022 | $2,431 | 94 | Abbott Laboratories ($479.99) |
| 2021 | $3,426 | 124 | Abbott Laboratories ($700.10) |
| 2020 | $946.44 | 37 | Abbott Laboratories ($332.16) |
| 2019 | $3,321 | 60 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,788) |
| 2018 | $6,542 | 115 | Abbott Laboratories ($4,112) |
| 2017 | $6,364 | 126 | Abbott Laboratories ($4,199) |
All Payment Transactions
764 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 31
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.89 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.55 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.72 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.98 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.25 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.95 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.09 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.04 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.24 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.22 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.84 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.02 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.65 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.32 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.19 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.63 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.53 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.31 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | JOT DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.53 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.42 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.89 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | 2,410 | 2,975 | $472,904 | $154,362 |
| 2022 | 28 | 2,068 | 2,655 | $433,968 | $132,643 |
| 2021 | 30 | 2,041 | 2,677 | $469,154 | $145,137 |
| 2020 | 21 | 1,269 | 1,643 | $298,627 | $93,991 |
Total Patients
7,788
Total Services
9,950
Medicare Billing
$526,133
Procedure Codes
112
All Medicare Procedures & Services
112 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 | 394 | 582 | $119,964 | $53,928 | 45.0% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 314 | 317 | $64,985 | $16,082 | 24.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 82 | 98 | $27,244 | $13,197 | 48.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 77 | 77 | $24,640 | $8,893 | 36.1% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 42 | $41,286 | $8,551 | 20.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 86 | $17,372 | $7,952 | 45.8% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 436 | 600 | $36,000 | $6,390 | 17.7% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $27,060 | $5,697 | 21.1% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 71 | $10,011 | $4,396 | 43.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $10,611 | $3,524 | 33.2% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 60 | 60 | $14,160 | $3,477 | 24.6% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 36 | $5,472 | $2,569 | 47.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $6,432 | $2,427 | 37.7% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 239 | 359 | $9,693 | $2,330 | 24.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $4,170 | $1,965 | 47.1% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $3,312 | $1,514 | 45.7% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $5,678 | $1,445 | 25.4% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Facility | 2023 | 93 | 93 | $6,510 | $1,431 | 22.0% |
| 93351 | Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $6,394 | $1,418 | 22.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 23 | $1,932 | $1,044 | 54.0% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,680 | $1,039 | 22.2% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $7,588 | $1,024 | 13.5% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $3,895 | $1,009 | 25.9% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Office | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $4,187 | $822.64 | 19.6% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 62 | 62 | $2,914 | $681.10 | 23.4% |
About Dr. Itamar Birnbaum, M.D
Dr. Itamar Birnbaum, M.D is a Interventional Cardiology healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/16/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1811254857.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Itamar Birnbaum, M.D has received a total of $28,975 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,792 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 764 transactions from 50 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($27,740).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Birnbaum has provided services to 7,788 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,950 services with total Medicare billing of $526,133. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 112 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Interventional Cardiology
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 04/16/2012
- Last Updated 07/12/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207RI0011X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1811254857
Products in Payments
- Assurity Pacemaker (Device) $1,762
- CRT-Ds (Device) $1,741
- Impella (Device) $1,428
- Pacemakers (Device) $1,357
- XARELTO (Drug) $1,327
- Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator (Device) $1,319
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $1,187
- Repatha (Biological) $1,083
- BRILINTA (Drug) $992.81
- LifeVest (Device) $670.21
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $636.82
- Fortify Assura, Ellipse ICD (Device) $630.28
- SYNERGY (Device) $548.79
- Accent Pacemaker (Device) $526.66
- Ozempic (Drug) $505.45
- ASSURITY (Device) $465.42
- Quadra Allure MP RF CRT Pacemkr (Device) $457.92
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $440.28
- Allure Quadra RF CRT Pacemaker (Device) $417.06
- EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $406.04
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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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