Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,842 | 52 | 89.6% |
| Honoraria | $150.00 | 1 | 7.3% |
| Education | $63.94 | 2 | 3.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $487.86 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | $399.17 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $206.73 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $199.90 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $137.43 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $122.10 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. | $120.99 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| Relypsa, Inc. | $115.11 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $102.95 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $82.19 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $371.03 | 15 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. ($131.46) |
| 2023 | $212.19 | 5 | Amgen Inc. ($122.10) |
| 2021 | $275.45 | 3 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($150.00) |
| 2020 | $19.78 | 1 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. ($19.78) |
| 2019 | $399.20 | 6 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. ($304.67) |
| 2018 | $753.86 | 24 | Mallinckrodt LLC ($304.64) |
| 2017 | $24.42 | 1 | Relypsa, Inc. ($24.42) |
All Payment Transactions
55 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.73 | General |
| 12/06/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.88 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.91 | General |
| 10/11/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.14 | General |
| 08/17/2024 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ULTOMIRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.30 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.56 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $59.00 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.38 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.61 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/25/2024 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.62 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.59 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.14 | General |
| 03/01/2024 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.91 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 01/09/2024 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.40 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 01/05/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.86 | General |
| 12/08/2023 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.65 | General |
| 08/29/2023 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.83 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 08/11/2023 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.84 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 06/16/2023 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.77 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 02/09/2023 | Amgen Inc. | TAVNEOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.10 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 09/10/2021 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Veltassa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.50 | General |
| Category: Hyperkalemia | ||||||
| 08/19/2021 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.95 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/23/2021 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Soliris (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/14/2020 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.78 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/11/2019 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.73 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 518 | 883 | $457,692 | $102,916 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,035 | 1,966 | $433,572 | $222,822 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,141 | 2,247 | $508,867 | $263,241 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,163 | 2,282 | $535,092 | $251,682 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
56 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 29 | 79 | $84,246 | $22,412 | 26.6% |
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 65 | $124,410 | $19,339 | 15.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 111 | 230 | $47,694 | $15,133 | 31.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 51 | 106 | $36,371 | $10,683 | 29.4% |
| 90935 | Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Facility | 2023 | 62 | 125 | $48,907 | $7,455 | 15.2% |
| 90961 | Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 18 | 28 | $27,046 | $6,648 | 24.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $20,452 | $5,519 | 27.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 45 | 50 | $24,204 | $5,497 | 22.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 57 | 59 | $10,266 | $3,902 | 38.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 36 | $19,224 | $2,914 | 15.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 56 | $6,776 | $2,336 | 34.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $8,096 | $1,078 | 13.3% |
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 43 | 199 | $103,281 | $59,592 | 57.7% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 233 | 585 | $67,860 | $35,051 | 51.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 131 | 209 | $36,366 | $21,168 | 58.2% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 100 | 229 | $38,243 | $19,721 | 51.6% |
| 90966 | Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 13 | 78 | $33,696 | $18,724 | 55.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 123 | 139 | $30,858 | $15,658 | 50.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 149 | 216 | $26,136 | $14,590 | 55.8% |
| 90961 | Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 29 | 56 | $24,192 | $13,732 | 56.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 67 | 70 | $22,680 | $11,688 | 51.5% |
| 90935 | Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Facility | 2022 | 51 | 77 | $32,725 | $4,702 | 14.4% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 19 | $8,550 | $3,520 | 41.2% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 58 | $2,610 | $1,623 | 62.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $2,915 | $1,581 | 54.2% |
About Dr. Ivan Begov, MD
Dr. Ivan Begov, MD is a Nephrology healthcare provider based in Chicago, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/18/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1578719993.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ivan Begov, MD has received a total of $2,056 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $371.03 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 55 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,842).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Begov has provided services to 3,857 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,378 services with total Medicare billing of $840,661. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 56 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Nephrology
- Location Chicago, IL
- Active Since 08/18/2008
- Last Updated 04/04/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RN0300X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1578719993
Products in Payments
- JYNARQUE (Drug) $409.70
- ACTHAR (Biological) $399.17
- LUPKYNIS (Drug) $199.90
- Soliris (Drug) $150.00
- Veltassa (Drug) $137.61
- TAVNEOS (Drug) $122.10
- Auryxia (Drug) $120.99
- FARXIGA (Drug) $102.95
- SAMSCA (Drug) $78.16
- Rayaldee (Drug) $62.10
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $59.00
- SOLIRIS (Drug) $35.43
- ULTOMIRIS (Biological) $21.30
- Rayaldee (old) (Drug) $20.09
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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