Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $26,208 | 13 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $26,208 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,500 | 3 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($5,500) |
| 2022 | $20,708 | 10 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($20,708) |
All Payment Transactions
13 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,750.00 | General |
| 03/09/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.00 | General |
| 02/22/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 12/08/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,750.00 | General |
| 12/08/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $188.00 | General |
| 11/17/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,150.00 | General |
| 10/19/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $300.00 | General |
| 09/25/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,750.00 | General |
| 09/22/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,288.00 | General |
| 09/13/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,782.00 | General |
| 07/07/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,750.00 | General |
| 07/07/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $375.00 | General |
| 07/07/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $375.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 984 | 1,554 | $239,560 | $61,762 |
| 2022 | 29 | 1,445 | 2,015 | $259,505 | $58,652 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,607 | 2,483 | $271,351 | $52,345 |
| 2020 | 30 | 1,558 | 2,406 | $243,473 | $43,427 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
109 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 | 189 | 303 | $95,324 | $24,792 | 26.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 137 | 171 | $37,329 | $8,636 | 23.1% |
| 90677 | Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $10,590 | $4,214 | 39.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 30 | $14,589 | $3,759 | 25.8% |
| 90694 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2023 | 48 | 48 | $3,830 | $3,628 | 94.7% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 218 | 426 | $14,910 | $3,578 | 24.0% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $10,815 | $3,045 | 28.2% |
| 91322 | Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $5,340 | $2,145 | 40.2% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $3,135 | $1,504 | 48.0% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 29 | $5,786 | $1,489 | 25.7% |
| 0124A | Adm sarscv2 bvl 30mcg/.3ml a | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $1,175 | $887.11 | 75.5% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 15 | 20 | $5,920 | $780.00 | 13.2% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Office | 2023 | 66 | 86 | $10,492 | $654.46 | 6.2% |
| 90480 | Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $825.00 | $578.55 | 70.1% |
| 85610 | Blood test, clotting time | Office | 2023 | 14 | 136 | $7,181 | $571.20 | 8.0% |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $880.00 | $462.88 | 52.6% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $1,540 | $441.05 | 28.6% |
| 17003 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 12 | 55 | $3,520 | $241.26 | 6.9% |
| 85027 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Office | 2023 | 30 | 35 | $2,849 | $218.16 | 7.7% |
| 81001 | Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | Office | 2023 | 18 | 23 | $1,219 | $71.53 | 5.9% |
| 93005 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Office | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $2,312 | $64.82 | 2.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 174 | 262 | $77,028 | $19,424 | 25.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 140 | 186 | $37,944 | $8,620 | 22.7% |
| 90694 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2022 | 82 | 82 | $6,140 | $5,753 | 93.7% |
| 90677 | Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $10,590 | $4,171 | 39.4% |
About Dr. James Bigham, MD
Dr. James Bigham, MD is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Madison, Wisconsin. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/07/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1558595363.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. James Bigham, MD has received a total of $26,208 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,500 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 13 transactions from 1 company. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($26,208).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bigham has provided services to 5,594 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,458 services with total Medicare billing of $216,185. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 109 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Madison, WI
- Active Since 05/07/2009
- Last Updated 01/06/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1558595363
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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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