Dr. John Scales, M.D

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Gainesville, GA Male
NPI: 1962664086
Total Payments
$3,225
2024 Payments
$489.90
Companies
9
Transactions
33
Medicare Patients
19,329
Medicare Billing
$609,537

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$2,498 (77.5%)
Travel$726.62 (22.5%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $2,498 32 77.5%
Travel and Lodging $726.62 1 22.5%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Penumbra, Inc. $1,702 10 $0 (2024)
Inari Medical, Inc. $763.96 10 $0 (2024)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $320.61 5 $0 (2021)
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. $133.13 2 $0 (2018)
Thrombolex, Inc. $81.38 1 $0 (2024)
EKOS Corporation $81.32 1 $0 (2017)
GE HealthCare $74.86 1 $0 (2022)
Cook Medical LLC $55.70 2 $0 (2019)
AngioDynamics, Inc. $11.25 1 $0 (2021)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $489.90 6 Inari Medical, Inc. ($382.78)
2023 $191.49 4 Penumbra, Inc. ($175.65)
2022 $458.58 8 Inari Medical, Inc. ($365.34)
2021 $44.58 3 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($33.33)
2020 $1,373 3 Penumbra, Inc. ($1,373)
2019 $165.70 3 Penumbra, Inc. ($110.00)
2018 $245.03 3 Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($133.13)
2017 $256.70 3 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($175.38)

All Payment Transactions

33 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/04/2024 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $162.29 General
Category: VTE
08/07/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $5.60 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
07/25/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $20.14 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
07/18/2024 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $196.63 General
Category: VTE
05/14/2024 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.86 General
Category: VTE
03/26/2024 Thrombolex, Inc. Bashir Endovascular Catheter (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $81.38 General
Category: Cardiovascular
07/21/2023 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.84 General
Category: VTE
05/23/2023 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $4.65 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
04/27/2023 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $24.29 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
03/06/2023 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $146.71 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
11/09/2022 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.14 General
Category: VTE
10/04/2022 GE HealthCare — Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $74.86 General
08/18/2022 Inari Medical, Inc. CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $36.66 General
Category: VTE
08/17/2022 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $230.36 General
Category: VTE
08/10/2022 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.64 General
Category: VTE
05/11/2022 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $18.38 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
05/05/2022 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.85 General
Category: VTE
04/11/2022 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.69 General
Category: VTE
08/27/2021 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION INNOVA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.15 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
08/11/2021 AngioDynamics, Inc. Smart Port CT (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.25 General
Category: VA
01/25/2021 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION GENERAL EMBOLICS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.18 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
10/03/2020 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $110.00 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
02/07/2020 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $726.62 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
02/07/2020 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $535.98 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
11/07/2019 Cook Medical LLC Cook Medical Embolization (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $14.27 General
Category: Interventional Radiology
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Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 57 4,553 11,602 $921,401 $154,227
2022 64 4,991 11,330 $930,425 $159,005
2021 60 5,014 9,377 $807,320 $147,750
2020 64 4,771 9,882 $780,446 $148,555
Total Patients
19,329
Total Services
42,191
Medicare Billing
$609,537
Procedure Codes
302

All Medicare Procedures & Services

302 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 13

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast Facility 2023 202 205 $84,022 $12,910 15.4%
71275 Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast Facility 2023 193 194 $73,440 $12,422 16.9%
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast Facility 2023 361 368 $66,562 $10,575 15.9%
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast Facility 2023 136 137 $51,781 $8,716 16.8%
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view Facility 2023 1,080 1,214 $45,654 $7,741 17.0%
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast Office 2023 68 68 $45,229 $6,833 15.1%
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast Facility 2023 151 152 $32,594 $5,752 17.6%
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow Office 2023 41 41 $31,706 $5,736 18.1%
74178 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast Office 2023 21 21 $29,844 $5,610 18.8%
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast Office 2023 19 20 $26,327 $4,205 16.0%
70496 Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast Facility 2023 69 70 $25,060 $4,156 16.6%
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts Office 2023 22 22 $19,939 $4,101 20.6%
74174 Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast Facility 2023 54 54 $24,354 $4,090 16.8%
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers Office 2023 47 47 $22,343 $3,733 16.7%
70498 Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast Facility 2023 60 60 $21,420 $3,683 17.2%
72125 Ct scan of upper spine without contrast Facility 2023 106 106 $23,556 $3,528 15.0%
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers Office 2023 23 23 $17,750 $3,255 18.3%
0042T Computed tomography (ct) of brain blood flow, volume, and timing of flow analysis with contrast Facility 2023 17 17 $4,590 $2,904 63.3%
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast Office 2023 20 20 $16,001 $2,756 17.2%
71260 Ct scan of chest with contrast Office 2023 23 24 $21,473 $2,643 12.3%
71275 Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast Office 2023 12 12 $14,728 $2,464 16.7%
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers Facility 2023 92 95 $13,585 $2,426 17.9%
70498 Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast Office 2023 12 12 $13,398 $2,261 16.9%
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers Facility 2023 115 116 $10,667 $1,837 17.2%
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity Office 2023 23 23 $10,171 $1,712 16.8%
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About Dr. John Scales, M.D

Dr. John Scales, M.D is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology healthcare provider based in Gainesville, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/30/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1962664086.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Scales, M.D has received a total of $3,225 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $489.90 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 33 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,498).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Scales has provided services to 19,329 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 42,191 services with total Medicare billing of $609,537. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 302 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Vascular & Interventional Radiology
  • Other Specialties Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
  • Location Gainesville, GA
  • Active Since 06/30/2008
  • Last Updated 11/20/2025
  • Taxonomy Code 2085R0204X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1962664086

Products in Payments

  • Indigo (Device) $1,483
  • FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $727.30
  • Indigo System (Device) $219.77
  • ANGIOJET ZELANTEDVT THROMBECTOMY CATHETER (Device) $122.74
  • 3F (Device) $119.55
  • ONCOZENE (Device) $111.90
  • Bashir Endovascular Catheter (Device) $81.38
  • EKOSONIC (Device) $81.32
  • GENERAL - EMBOLICS (Device) $52.64
  • Cook Medical Celect Platinum (Device) $41.43
  • CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT (Device) $36.66
  • INNOVA (Device) $18.15
  • GENERAL EMBOLICS (Device) $15.18
  • Cook Medical Embolization (Device) $14.27
  • MVP (Device) $13.58
  • Smart Port CT (Device) $11.25

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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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