Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,275 | 38 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | $194.50 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $177.66 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $123.40 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $107.81 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $93.33 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $93.06 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| GE Healthcare | $90.01 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $80.47 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $48.65 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $39.64 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $143.72 | 2 | Cook Medical LLC ($123.40) |
| 2021 | $157.05 | 7 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($97.33) |
| 2020 | $97.53 | 2 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($80.33) |
| 2019 | $93.33 | 1 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($93.33) |
| 2018 | $249.15 | 13 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($58.05) |
| 2017 | $534.34 | 13 | Merit Medical Systems Inc ($194.50) |
All Payment Transactions
38 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2022 | Cook Medical LLC | ZILVER VENA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.40 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 06/15/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ICEfx Cryoablation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.32 | General |
| Category: ICEFX_PI | ||||||
| 12/04/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | ANGIOJET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.35 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.54 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 06/14/2021 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.36 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | ANGIOJET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.05 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 05/17/2021 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.43 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 03/10/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | ICEFX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.77 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 02/26/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | EKOSONIC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.55 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 04/27/2020 | Surefire Medical, Inc. | Precision Infusion System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.20 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 03/04/2020 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FlowTriever (Device), ClotTriever | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.33 | General |
| Category: Venous Thrombectomy | ||||||
| 03/19/2019 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.33 | General |
| 11/08/2018 | Abbott Laboratories | Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.31 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | ||||||
| 10/24/2018 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | LUTONIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.55 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR | ||||||
| 09/25/2018 | Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.01 | General |
| Category: VL | ||||||
| 09/21/2018 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Artis zee (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.08 | General |
| Category: AT - Fixed interventional x-ray/angiography fluoroscopy | ||||||
| 08/01/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.57 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 07/30/2018 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.54 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 07/24/2018 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | DIREXION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.13 | General |
| Category: GUIDEWIRES | ||||||
| 07/10/2018 | Chiesi USA, Inc. | KENGREAL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.38 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 03/27/2018 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.65 | General |
| Category: VA | ||||||
| 02/21/2018 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | LIFESTENT (Device), CROSSER | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.50 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR | ||||||
| 02/19/2018 | Terumo Medical Corporation | HydroPearl (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.00 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 02/12/2018 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.79 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 01/16/2018 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | ANGIOJET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.64 | General |
| Category: ANGIOPLASTY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 29 | 1,257 | 1,314 | $155,928 | $29,424 |
| 2020 | 54 | 2,680 | 2,853 | $357,985 | $73,408 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
87 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2021 | 47 | 47 | $18,800 | $3,178 | 16.9% |
| 70450 | Ct scan head or brain | Facility | 2021 | 89 | 93 | $12,834 | $2,975 | 23.2% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels in chest with contrast | Facility | 2021 | 34 | 34 | $23,052 | $2,306 | 10.0% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis | Facility | 2021 | 33 | 34 | $12,750 | $2,303 | 18.1% |
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Facility | 2021 | 275 | 311 | $9,952 | $2,178 | 21.9% |
| 75635 | Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $8,300 | $1,845 | 22.2% |
| 32555 | Removal of fluid from chest cavity with imaging guidance | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $11,000 | $1,768 | 16.1% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Facility | 2021 | 189 | 198 | $7,524 | $1,610 | 21.4% |
| 36573 | Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion using imaging guidance, patient 5 years or older | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 22 | $6,798 | $1,476 | 21.7% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | Facility | 2021 | 33 | 33 | $4,587 | $1,005 | 21.9% |
| 76705 | Ultrasound of abdomen, limited | Facility | 2021 | 38 | 38 | $3,382 | $850.54 | 25.1% |
| 70498 | Ct scan of neck blood vessels with contrast | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $4,920 | $775.71 | 15.8% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | Facility | 2021 | 29 | 29 | $3,045 | $761.51 | 25.0% |
| 76770 | Ultrasound behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2021 | 26 | 26 | $2,912 | $735.98 | 25.3% |
| 71250 | Diagnostic ct scan of chest | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $2,975 | $665.76 | 22.4% |
| 71260 | Diagnostic ct scan of chest with contrast | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $2,820 | $628.63 | 22.3% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | Facility | 2021 | 35 | 35 | $3,150 | $601.86 | 19.1% |
| 72125 | Ct scan of upper spine | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $3,150 | $595.16 | 18.9% |
| 93923 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs, complete | Facility | 2021 | 26 | 26 | $2,132 | $449.02 | 21.1% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Office | 2021 | 60 | 60 | $2,280 | $438.07 | 19.2% |
| 99152 | Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 35 | 37 | $1,628 | $365.56 | 22.5% |
| 76705 | Ultrasound of abdomen, limited | Office | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $1,246 | $323.12 | 25.9% |
| 77085 | Bone density measurement of the core or central skeleton (e.g., hips, pelvis, spine), including assessment of vertebral fracture | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $1,040 | $296.20 | 28.5% |
| 77085 | Bone density measurement of the core or central skeleton (e.g., hips, pelvis, spine), including assessment of vertebral fracture | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $780.00 | $222.15 | 28.5% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views | Facility | 2021 | 26 | 26 | $1,014 | $220.00 | 21.7% |
About Dr. John Bools, M.D
Dr. John Bools, M.D is a Body Imaging healthcare provider based in Hickory, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/31/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1013028695.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Bools, M.D has received a total of $1,275 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $143.72 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 38 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,275).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bools has provided services to 3,937 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,167 services with total Medicare billing of $102,832. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2021), covering 87 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Body Imaging
- Other Specialties Neuroradiology, Nuclear Radiology
- Location Hickory, NC
- Active Since 08/31/2006
- Last Updated 02/29/2012
- Taxonomy Code 2085B0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1013028695
Products in Payments
- ZILVER VENA (Device) $123.40
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $97.33
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $80.47
- FlowTriever (Device) $80.33
- ANGIOJET (Device) $45.04
- XARELTO (Drug) $39.64
- Angel Catheter (AC3930A) (Device) $36.46
- BPV-Lifestent (Device) $35.01
- LIFESTENT (Device) $32.50
- Indigo (Device) $29.82
- EKOSONIC (Device) $26.30
- LUTONIX (Device) $25.55
- ICEfx Cryoablation System (Device) $20.32
- Precision Infusion System (Device) $17.20
- Artis zee (Device) $16.08
- MAGNETOM Aera (Device) $15.47
- KENGREAL (Drug) $15.38
- ICEFX (Device) $14.77
- DIREXION (Device) $14.13
- AZUR (Device) $13.75
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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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