Total Payments
$350.87
2024 Payments
$61.56
Companies
11
Transactions
23
Medicare Patients
4,038
Medicare Billing
$450,160
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$350.87 (100.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $350.87 | 23 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $71.69 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan Inc. | $59.69 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $49.02 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Gilead Sciences Inc | $37.45 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $36.51 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $21.88 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Phadia US Inc. | $17.58 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| PFIZER INC. | $17.34 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Covidien LP | $16.87 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | $11.52 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $61.56 | 3 | ABBVIE INC. ($22.33) |
| 2020 | $19.16 | 1 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($19.16) |
| 2018 | $74.03 | 5 | Allergan Inc. ($23.77) |
| 2017 | $196.12 | 14 | Gilead Sciences Inc ($37.45) |
All Payment Transactions
23 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | GI GENIUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.88 | General |
| Category: Gastrointestinal AI | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological), RINVOQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.33 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | TRULANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.35 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 03/17/2020 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.16 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/28/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Humira (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.57 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/13/2018 | Phadia US Inc. | ImmunoCAP (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.58 | General |
| Category: Allergy/Immunology | ||||||
| 03/09/2018 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | ZEPATIER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.11 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 01/22/2018 | Allergan Inc. | LINZESS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.54 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 01/04/2018 | Allergan Inc. | LINZESS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.23 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/15/2017 | Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | LINZESS (Drug), VIBERZI, DELZICOL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.32 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 09/22/2017 | Allergan Inc. | VIBERZI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.41 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | AbbVie, Inc. | Mavyret (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.31 | General |
| Category: Virology | ||||||
| 08/15/2017 | Gilead Sciences Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.15 | General |
| 07/31/2017 | Allergan Inc. | LINZESS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.98 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/25/2017 | AbbVie, Inc. | Humira (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.48 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/10/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | ZEPATIER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.35 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 05/18/2017 | Gilead Sciences Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.40 | General |
| 04/28/2017 | Allergan Inc. | VIBERZI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.53 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/18/2017 | Covidien LP | PillCam (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.87 | General |
| Category: GI Solutions | ||||||
| 03/17/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | ZEPATIER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.56 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 03/03/2017 | Gilead Sciences Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.90 | General |
| 01/13/2017 | PFIZER INC. | PRECEDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.34 | General |
| Category: SEDATIVE | ||||||
| 01/09/2017 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | Dexilant (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.52 | General |
| Category: Upper GI | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 835 | 883 | $371,247 | $99,694 |
| 2022 | 15 | 817 | 866 | $348,823 | $91,426 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1,059 | 1,123 | $440,283 | $120,546 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,327 | 1,469 | $492,423 | $138,494 |
Total Patients
4,038
Total Services
4,341
Medicare Billing
$450,160
Procedure Codes
67
All Medicare Procedures & Services
67 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 183 | 191 | $96,670 | $15,818 | 16.4% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 121 | 124 | $29,512 | $11,642 | 39.4% |
| 43274 | Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 34 | $27,540 | $10,617 | 38.5% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 81 | 81 | $47,790 | $10,331 | 21.6% |
| 43255 | Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 58 | 62 | $18,600 | $9,315 | 50.1% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 45 | 45 | $22,546 | $8,640 | 38.3% |
| 43249 | Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 55 | $26,222 | $6,367 | 24.3% |
| 43264 | Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 30 | $25,740 | $5,269 | 20.5% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $13,265 | $4,569 | 34.4% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 91 | 108 | $6,804 | $4,206 | 61.8% |
| 43246 | Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $10,575 | $3,928 | 37.1% |
| 43244 | Tying of dilated veins of stomach and/or esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $10,424 | $3,560 | 34.2% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $7,436 | $2,355 | 31.7% |
| 43247 | Removal of foreign bodies of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,080 | $1,665 | 40.8% |
| 45331 | Biopsy of lower large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,574 | $693.28 | 15.2% |
| 43262 | Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $12,924 | $490.86 | 3.8% |
| 45381 | Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $6,545 | $227.39 | 3.5% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 176 | 184 | $93,746 | $14,647 | 15.6% |
| 43255 | Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 65 | 67 | $21,400 | $10,385 | 48.5% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 101 | 104 | $25,676 | $9,916 | 38.6% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 88 | 88 | $52,480 | $9,012 | 17.2% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 44 | 44 | $21,296 | $8,462 | 39.7% |
| 43246 | Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 48 | 52 | $21,996 | $8,046 | 36.6% |
| 43249 | Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | Facility | 2022 | 59 | 60 | $30,294 | $6,681 | 22.1% |
| 43274 | Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 18 | $14,580 | $5,571 | 38.2% |
About Dr. James Curtiss, MD
Dr. James Curtiss, MD is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Lynchburg, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/21/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1467442442.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. James Curtiss, MD has received a total of $350.87 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $61.56 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 23 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($350.87).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Curtiss has provided services to 4,038 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,341 services with total Medicare billing of $450,160. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 67 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Other Specialties Gastroenterology
- Location Lynchburg, VA
- Active Since 10/21/2005
- Last Updated 07/21/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1467442442
Products in Payments
- ZEPATIER (Drug) $49.02
- LINZESS (Drug) $48.07
- Humira (Biological) $33.05
- VIBERZI (Drug) $22.94
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $22.33
- GI GENIUS (Device) $21.88
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $19.16
- ImmunoCAP (Device) $17.58
- TRULANCE (Drug) $17.35
- PRECEDEX (Drug) $17.34
- PillCam (Device) $16.87
- Mavyret (Drug) $16.31
- Dexilant (Drug) $11.52
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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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