Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,472 | 181 | 88.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $569.79 | 2 | 11.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,116 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $613.96 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $549.96 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $479.37 | 26 | $0 (2023) |
| ABIOMED | $381.57 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $248.54 | 15 | $0 (2023) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $237.02 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $211.76 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $134.59 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $123.23 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $884.16 | 19 | ABIOMED ($364.70) |
| 2023 | $738.46 | 28 | Medtronic, Inc. ($274.23) |
| 2022 | $646.98 | 34 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($104.09) |
| 2021 | $1,152 | 24 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($744.82) |
| 2020 | $562.27 | 17 | Abbott Laboratories ($250.52) |
| 2019 | $529.02 | 26 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($159.85) |
| 2018 | $199.46 | 13 | Abbott Laboratories ($32.20) |
| 2017 | $328.82 | 22 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($43.26) |
All Payment Transactions
183 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.10 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.59 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.32 | General |
| Category: LATITUDE_CRM | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.03 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $125.42 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $45.58 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $43.45 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.96 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.11 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $44.62 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $42.07 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (P84) IGT Devices Systems (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.70 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.65 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.53 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.15 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.77 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.04 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.08 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/08/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.59 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/04/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.94 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.46 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 10/16/2023 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.07 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.46 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 09/22/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.44 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 1,509 | 1,902 | $912,122 | $206,269 |
| 2022 | 24 | 1,382 | 1,632 | $598,734 | $139,254 |
| 2021 | 16 | 691 | 800 | $266,512 | $57,699 |
| 2020 | 18 | 768 | 864 | $215,704 | $51,268 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
96 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 18 | 29 | $150,589 | $36,507 | 24.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 174 | 313 | $117,002 | $22,654 | 19.4% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 110 | 110 | $71,964 | $16,138 | 22.4% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 81 | 81 | $68,040 | $14,677 | 21.6% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2023 | 43 | 44 | $58,608 | $13,941 | 23.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 99 | 99 | $56,925 | $12,602 | 22.1% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $41,700 | $10,330 | 24.8% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 93 | 165 | $34,155 | $9,858 | 28.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 77 | 77 | $37,546 | $6,880 | 18.3% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 44 | 46 | $26,097 | $6,343 | 24.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 73 | 91 | $33,952 | $5,492 | 16.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 56 | $16,688 | $5,083 | 30.5% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 21 | 23 | $16,733 | $4,227 | 25.3% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 77 | 80 | $16,480 | $4,198 | 25.5% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 24 | 46 | $16,437 | $4,078 | 24.8% |
| A9502 | Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $13,176 | $3,698 | 28.1% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 58 | 65 | $17,148 | $3,634 | 21.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 63 | 70 | $18,647 | $3,444 | 18.5% |
| J2785 | Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 18 | 72 | $13,500 | $3,322 | 24.6% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $13,618 | $3,276 | 24.1% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 52 | 53 | $11,077 | $2,461 | 22.2% |
| 93459 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $11,424 | $2,350 | 20.6% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $8,172 | $1,944 | 23.8% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 22 | $6,982 | $1,791 | 25.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $9,197 | $1,637 | 17.8% |
About Dr. James Smith, DO
Dr. James Smith, DO is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in New Braunfels, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/10/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508058900.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. James Smith, DO has received a total of $5,041 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $884.16 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 183 transactions from 31 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,472).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Smith has provided services to 4,350 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,198 services with total Medicare billing of $454,491. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 96 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
- Location New Braunfels, TX
- Active Since 08/10/2007
- Last Updated 04/13/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508058900
Products in Payments
- JETSTREAM (Device) $569.79
- XARELTO (Drug) $479.37
- Impella (Device) $381.57
- VENASEAL (Device) $255.08
- BRILINTA (Drug) $248.54
- LifeVest (Device) $237.02
- Merlin Connectivity and Remote (Device) $170.84
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $162.45
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $135.15
- VERQUVO (Drug) $134.59
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $130.59
- THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) $127.11
- Vascepa (Drug) $123.23
- RESONATE (Device) $121.68
- AMPLATZER Occluders (Device) $118.54
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $118.17
- Repatha (Biological) $96.21
- BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System (Device) $89.58
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $82.67
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $64.59
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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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