Dr. John Casterline, MD
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,086 | 46 | 76.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $639.76 | 5 | 23.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $850.13 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Endologix LLC | $688.52 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $300.82 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $222.36 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $140.22 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $131.51 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $74.65 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $41.00 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $35.04 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $32.25 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77.35 | 4 | Ethicon US, LLC ($37.85) |
| 2023 | $752.73 | 9 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($657.11) |
| 2022 | $695.05 | 7 | Endologix LLC ($299.86) |
| 2021 | $210.87 | 5 | Endologix LLC ($143.88) |
| 2020 | $39.13 | 2 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($26.94) |
| 2019 | $282.35 | 7 | BAXTER HEALTHCARE ($97.50) |
| 2018 | $511.36 | 10 | Endologix, Inc. ($232.59) |
| 2017 | $156.53 | 7 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($64.11) |
All Payment Transactions
51 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.12 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.97 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | Bolton Medical Inc | TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.38 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.88 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.99 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 08/31/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.81 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 08/18/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $137.84 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/07/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.72 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/03/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | TandemLife (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.89 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/27/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $237.07 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 07/27/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $231.48 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/02/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | AVALUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.13 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 03/02/2023 | Pulmonx Corporation | ZEPHYR DELIVERY CATHETER (Device), ZEPHYR ENDOBRONCHIAL VALVE, PULMONX CHARTIS TABLET CONSOLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.80 | General |
| Category: PULMONOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/28/2022 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device), ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.22 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/11/2022 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.86 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 06/28/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.12 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/07/2022 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.43 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/04/2022 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.08 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/11/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.91 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 02/04/2022 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.43 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.62 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 05/15/2021 | Merit Medical Systems Inc | AERO Stent & del system (Device), EndoMAXX Stent/del sys | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.93 | General |
| Category: Pulmonary | ||||||
| 02/18/2021 | Cook Medical LLC | COOK (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.09 | General |
| Category: Aortic Intervention | ||||||
| 02/06/2021 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/01/2021 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE DRYSEAL FLEX Introducer Sheath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.35 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 229 | 237 | $209,423 | $49,449 |
| 2022 | 17 | 373 | 498 | $196,832 | $69,893 |
| 2021 | 17 | 584 | 759 | $344,490 | $130,512 |
| 2020 | 18 | 506 | 650 | $351,236 | $117,679 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33533 | Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $90,504 | $22,258 | 24.6% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $58,608 | $9,931 | 16.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $11,861 | $3,637 | 30.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $11,111 | $2,850 | 25.7% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $9,006 | $2,469 | 27.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 30 | $5,400 | $1,958 | 36.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $7,387 | $1,727 | 23.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $4,770 | $1,512 | 31.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,724 | $1,345 | 36.1% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,546 | $950.10 | 20.9% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 16 | $1,758 | $607.36 | 34.5% |
| 33508 | Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $748.00 | $203.66 | 27.2% |
| 33533 | Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $67,540 | $19,033 | 28.2% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 63 | 153 | $23,969 | $11,765 | 49.1% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $40,980 | $10,702 | 26.1% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 26 | $10,863 | $4,094 | 37.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 26 | $9,243 | $3,799 | 41.1% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 27 | $6,567 | $3,647 | 55.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $5,021 | $3,312 | 66.0% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 15 | 19 | $6,318 | $2,627 | 41.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 30 | $4,350 | $2,472 | 56.8% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 39 | $3,534 | $2,153 | 60.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $6,046 | $2,049 | 33.9% |
| 93318 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus to assess heart pump function | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $2,304 | $1,295 | 56.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $2,415 | $939.48 | 38.9% |
About Dr. John Casterline, MD
Dr. John Casterline, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Birmingham, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/06/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1245279751.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Casterline, MD has received a total of $2,725 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $77.35 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 51 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,086).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Casterline has provided services to 1,692 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,144 services with total Medicare billing of $367,533. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 67 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Birmingham, AL
- Active Since 06/06/2006
- Last Updated 07/24/2024
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1245279751
Products in Payments
- GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $468.55
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $443.74
- AFX (Device) $232.59
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $193.26
- GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $188.56
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $140.22
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $131.51
- FLOSEAL (Device) $124.86
- COSEAL (Device) $97.50
- Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve (Device) $87.65
- C3 Delivery System (Device) $77.75
- VISTASEAL (Biological) $74.65
- Conformable TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $38.18
- EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $26.94
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION DEV (Device) $25.88
- AVALUS (Device) $25.13
- TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) $24.38
- On-X (Device) $20.11
- MITRACLIP (Device) $19.91
- TandemLife (Device) $19.89
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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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