Total Payments
$21,851
2022 Payments
$28.42
Companies
4
Transactions
18
Medicare Patients
1,425
Medicare Billing
$496,570
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$21,680 (99.2%)
Food & Beverage$171.38 (0.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $21,680 | 5 | 99.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $171.38 | 13 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $21,680 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | $131.07 | 10 | $0 (2022) |
| NormaTec Industries, LP | $23.59 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| PFIZER INC. | $16.72 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28.42 | 2 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc ($28.42) |
| 2021 | $4,814 | 2 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($4,800) |
| 2020 | $4,831 | 3 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($4,800) |
| 2019 | $4,851 | 5 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($4,800) |
| 2018 | $4,833 | 4 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($4,800) |
| 2017 | $2,493 | 2 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($2,480) |
All Payment Transactions
18 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/10/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.74 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 01/13/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.68 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 12/31/2021 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 09/13/2021 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.78 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 12/31/2020 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | EVLT (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Vascular | ||||||
| 02/13/2020 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.72 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 01/08/2020 | PFIZER INC. | CHANTIX (Drug), ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.72 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE;TOBACCO DEPENDENCE | ||||||
| 12/31/2019 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | EVLT (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Vascular | ||||||
| 11/04/2019 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.26 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 06/18/2019 | NormaTec Industries, LP | Via (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.55 | General |
| Category: Pneumatic Compression | ||||||
| 03/25/2019 | NormaTec Industries, LP | Via (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.04 | General |
| Category: Pneumatic Compression | ||||||
| 02/14/2019 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.25 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 12/31/2018 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | EVLT (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Vascular | ||||||
| 10/11/2018 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.37 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 06/14/2018 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.83 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 02/01/2018 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.08 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 12/31/2017 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | EVLT (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $2,480.00 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Vascular | ||||||
| 04/06/2017 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.36 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9 | 314 | 554 | $500,800 | $100,692 |
| 2021 | 12 | 659 | 1,182 | $1.0M | $231,480 |
| 2020 | 11 | 452 | 789 | $726,025 | $164,397 |
Total Patients
1,425
Total Services
2,525
Medicare Billing
$496,570
Procedure Codes
32
All Medicare Procedures & Services
32 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36475 | Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 21 | 47 | $253,800 | $50,994 | 20.1% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 52 | 150 | $75,000 | $17,236 | 23.0% |
| 36471 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg | Office | 2022 | 53 | 97 | $58,200 | $17,137 | 29.4% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 35 | 40 | $30,000 | $5,135 | 17.1% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2022 | 53 | 105 | $68,250 | $4,896 | 7.2% |
| 10160 | Aspiration of abscess, blood, or cyst | Office | 2022 | 16 | 29 | $8,700 | $2,247 | 25.8% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $3,000 | $1,556 | 51.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $2,450 | $1,064 | 43.4% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2022 | 26 | 28 | $1,400 | $426.81 | 30.5% |
| 36475 | Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin | Office | 2021 | 33 | 64 | $345,600 | $81,153 | 23.5% |
| 36471 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of one leg | Office | 2021 | 79 | 183 | $108,400 | $35,012 | 32.3% |
| 36478 | Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | Office | 2021 | 16 | 31 | $167,400 | $33,244 | 19.9% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | Office | 2021 | 77 | 253 | $126,400 | $30,556 | 24.2% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | Office | 2021 | 90 | 118 | $88,500 | $21,089 | 23.8% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle | Office | 2021 | 80 | 202 | $131,700 | $10,584 | 8.0% |
| 10160 | Aspiration of abscess, blood accumulation, blister, or cyst | Office | 2021 | 37 | 61 | $18,300 | $5,369 | 29.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 89 | 102 | $9,325 | $5,088 | 54.6% |
| 99202 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 15-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 86 | 86 | $8,600 | $5,008 | 58.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 33 | $4,900 | $2,785 | 56.8% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $1,100 | $801.90 | 72.9% |
| 99211 | Established patient outpatient visit, minimal presenting problem | Office | 2021 | 30 | 38 | $1,900 | $789.12 | 41.5% |
| 36475 | Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin | Office | 2020 | 23 | 41 | $221,400 | $55,293 | 25.0% |
| 36478 | Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | Office | 2020 | 16 | 30 | $162,000 | $31,379 | 19.4% |
| 36471 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of one leg | Office | 2020 | 64 | 141 | $71,600 | $25,999 | 36.3% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | Office | 2020 | 67 | 187 | $92,650 | $21,400 | 23.1% |
About Dr. John Schruefer, MD
Dr. John Schruefer, MD is a Phlebology healthcare provider based in Rockville, Maryland. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1003875808.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Schruefer, MD has received a total of $21,851 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $28.42 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 18 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($21,680).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Schruefer has provided services to 1,425 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,525 services with total Medicare billing of $496,570. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 32 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Phlebology
- Other Specialties Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
- Location Rockville, MD
- Active Since 03/21/2006
- Last Updated 07/09/2018
- Taxonomy Code 202K00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1003875808
Products in Payments
- EVLT (Device) $16,880
- VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) $4,800
- FLEXITOUCH (Device) $88.87
- Flexitouch Plus (Device) $42.20
- Via (Device) $23.59
- CHANTIX (Drug) $16.72
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.