Total Payments
$753,569
2024 Payments
$143,003
Companies
14
Transactions
1,164
Medicare Patients
117
Medicare Billing
$24,150
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$356,695 (47.3%)
Consulting$248,173 (32.9%)
Travel$132,368 (17.6%)
Food & Beverage$16,320 (2.2%)
Education$13.72 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $248,173 | 55 | 32.9% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $239,155 | 81 | 31.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $132,368 | 635 | 17.6% |
| Honoraria | $117,540 | 36 | 15.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $16,320 | 355 | 2.2% |
| Education | $13.72 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$753,569
1,163 transactions
Ownership
$0
1 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $746,825 | 1,134 | $0 (2024) |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $5,580 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| CSL Behring | $238.04 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $163.60 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $150.48 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $136.23 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $122.82 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Grifols USA, LLC | $117.30 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Pacira CryoTech Incorporated | $104.85 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $48.21 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $143,003 | 236 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($142,976) |
| 2023 | $101,115 | 150 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($101,072) |
| 2022 | $127,149 | 200 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($127,028) |
| 2021 | $62,667 | 82 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($62,504) |
| 2020 | $15,539 | 33 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($15,527) |
| 2019 | $91,251 | 154 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($90,870) |
| 2018 | $120,681 | 180 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($117,628) |
| 2017 | $92,165 | 129 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($89,220) |
All Payment Transactions
1,164 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 47
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $378.95 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $212.08 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $58.95 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.92 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.97 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.69 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.95 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,200.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $428.96 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $249.15 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $42.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.14 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.38 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.78 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.26 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $7.31 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.95 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,400.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.36 | General |
| 12/06/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.92 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.56 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,400.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $418.95 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $258.77 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 18 | 22 | $7,990 | $5,267 |
| 2022 | 1 | 26 | 29 | $9,833 | $6,908 |
| 2021 | 2 | 29 | 32 | $8,470 | $5,519 |
| 2020 | 3 | 44 | 50 | $16,114 | $6,456 |
Total Patients
117
Total Services
133
Medicare Billing
$24,150
Procedure Codes
7
All Medicare Procedures & Services
7 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01270 | Anesthesia for other procedure on artery of upper leg | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $7,990 | $5,267 | 65.9% |
| 01270 | Anesthesia for other procedure on artery of upper leg | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 29 | $9,833 | $6,908 | 70.3% |
| 01270 | Anesthesia for procedure on arteries of upper leg | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 17 | $6,930 | $4,984 | 71.9% |
| 36620 | Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $1,540 | $534.90 | 34.7% |
| 00350 | Anesthesia for procedure on major blood vessels of neck | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $4,869 | $3,684 | 75.7% |
| 01992 | Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position | Office | 2020 | 18 | 23 | $9,780 | $2,188 | 22.4% |
| 36620 | Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $1,465 | $584.28 | 39.9% |
About Dr. James Mueller, M.D
Dr. James Mueller, M.D is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Dallas, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1730135914.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. James Mueller, M.D has received a total of $753,569 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $143,003 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,164 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($248,173).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Mueller has provided services to 117 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 133 services with total Medicare billing of $24,150. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 7 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Pain Medicine
- Location Dallas, TX
- Active Since 05/26/2006
- Last Updated 07/31/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1730135914
Products in Payments
- Exparel (Drug) $432,122
- EXPAREL (Drug) $313,246
- CLEVIPREX (Drug) $5,455
- Iovera (Device) $1,208
- Endurant (Device) $299.83
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $150.48
- CARDENE (Drug) $125.00
- Ryanodex Single Use Only - 250ml (Drug) $122.82
- Haegarda (Biological) $121.01
- Thrombate III (Biological) $117.30
- Kcentra (Biological) $117.03
- IOVERA SYSTEM (Device) $104.85
- LIBTAYO (Biological) $48.21
- Zilretta (Drug) $37.39
- Aimovig (Biological) $23.06
- BRIDION (Drug) $22.08
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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