Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $23,500 | 1 | 67.9% |
| Debt forgiveness | $4,719 | 1 | 13.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,032 | 163 | 11.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,337 | 8 | 6.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $23,561 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $4,828 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $1,653 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $971.98 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $720.42 | 43 | $0 (2024) |
| Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. | $461.95 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $364.54 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| Endologix LLC | $305.34 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $292.04 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $204.66 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,356 | 35 | Medtronic, Inc. ($4,772) |
| 2023 | $25,599 | 34 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($23,500) |
| 2022 | $453.47 | 22 | Penumbra, Inc. ($91.35) |
| 2021 | $360.62 | 14 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($172.42) |
| 2020 | $289.98 | 17 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($65.97) |
| 2019 | $363.37 | 14 | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. ($108.45) |
| 2018 | $429.62 | 15 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($137.92) |
| 2017 | $1,737 | 22 | Terumo Medical Corporation ($911.98) |
All Payment Transactions
173 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Debt forgiveness | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,719.25 | General |
| 12/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WALLSTENT RP Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.67 | General |
| Category: WALLSTENT_PI | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.06 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.96 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.38 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.15 | General |
| Category: General - Thrombectomy_PI | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.64 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WALLSTENT RP Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.35 | General |
| Category: WALLSTENT_PI | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (BS0) Mechanical Atherectomy (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.21 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.30 | General |
| Category: General - Vascular Intervention_PI | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.69 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WALLSTENT RP Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.99 | General |
| Category: WALLSTENT_PI | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.34 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WALLSTENT RP Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.07 | General |
| Category: WALLSTENT_PI | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.12 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Peripheral RotaLink Plus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.07 | General |
| Category: Peripheral RotaLink_PI | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | CORDIS US CORP. | SABER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | CORDIS US CORP. | SABER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.17 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Peripheral RotaLink Plus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.62 | General |
| Category: Peripheral RotaLink_PI | ||||||
| 05/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.88 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Peripheral RotaLink Plus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.30 | General |
| Category: Peripheral RotaLink_PI | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.07 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.69 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.44 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Peripheral RotaLink Plus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.39 | General |
| Category: Peripheral RotaLink_PI | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | 2,488 | 4,161 | $5.7M | $1.1M |
| 2022 | 41 | 2,618 | 4,251 | $5.8M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | 48 | 2,894 | 4,839 | $7.2M | $1.6M |
| 2020 | 49 | 3,081 | 4,459 | $4.3M | $921,119 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
189 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 8
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Office | 2023 | 44 | 61 | $2.0M | $343,513 | 17.1% |
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 27 | 33 | $1.2M | $214,262 | 18.6% |
| 36905 | Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube | Office | 2023 | 20 | 47 | $322,500 | $80,312 | 24.9% |
| 37238 | Insertion of stent in vein with review by radiologist, initial vein | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $247,000 | $67,228 | 27.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 407 | 1,018 | $152,700 | $65,897 | 43.2% |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 77 | 90 | $315,000 | $64,664 | 20.5% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 39 | 51 | $193,800 | $46,626 | 24.1% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 183 | 476 | $166,600 | $25,661 | 15.4% |
| 36475 | Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 20 | 26 | $130,000 | $20,592 | 15.8% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 122 | 133 | $99,750 | $16,987 | 17.0% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 90 | 163 | $81,500 | $15,006 | 18.4% |
| 36010 | Insertion of tube into vena cava | Office | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $99,200 | $13,746 | 13.9% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 107 | 163 | $81,500 | $13,446 | 16.5% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Office | 2023 | 74 | 109 | $54,300 | $12,385 | 22.8% |
| 37253 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Office | 2023 | 77 | 91 | $54,600 | $11,709 | 21.4% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 179 | 301 | $60,200 | $11,363 | 18.9% |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2023 | 69 | 89 | $66,750 | $10,864 | 16.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 132 | 132 | $26,400 | $10,718 | 40.6% |
| 36901 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 17 | 20 | $40,400 | $10,335 | 25.6% |
| 36832 | Revision of hemodialysis graft | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 16 | $35,200 | $9,035 | 25.7% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 67 | 69 | $51,750 | $8,918 | 17.2% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 163 | 280 | $55,600 | $8,340 | 15.0% |
| 36907 | Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $35,700 | $7,650 | 21.4% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 28 | 33 | $24,750 | $5,662 | 22.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 107 | $10,700 | $4,402 | 41.1% |
About Dr. James Li, MD
Dr. James Li, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Odessa, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/14/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1932184629.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. James Li, MD has received a total of $34,589 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,356 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 173 transactions from 33 companies. The most common payment nature is "Long term medical supply or device loan" ($23,500).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Li has provided services to 11,081 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 17,710 services with total Medicare billing of $4.9M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 189 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Vascular Surgery
- Location Odessa, TX
- Active Since 12/14/2005
- Last Updated 02/01/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1932184629
Products in Payments
- Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) $23,500
- GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $784.28
- GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $495.22
- AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System (Device) $305.34
- Peripheral RotaLink Plus (Device) $248.79
- Navicross (Device) $205.66
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $145.05
- Indigo System (Device) $141.13
- (4067) Tack Endovascular Systems BTK (Device) $117.50
- TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $105.30
- Image Guided Therapy Devices _ Peripheral (Device) $102.23
- Fluency (Device) $84.33
- GORE VIABAHN Endoprosthesis (Device) $75.84
- STELLAREX (Device) $74.77
- Flexitouch Plus (Device) $72.40
- WALLSTENT RP Endoprosthesis (Device) $68.08
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $64.62
- AZUR (Device) $62.92
- VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (Device) $60.94
- SABER (Device) $59.04
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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