Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $9,930 | 3 | 80.6% |
| Unspecified | $930.00 | 2 | 7.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $886.87 | 16 | 7.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $569.27 | 3 | 4.6% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisai Inc. | $10,770 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Eli Lilly and Company | $930.00 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG | $298.41 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Biogen, Inc. | $111.35 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $89.94 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $58.64 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. | $32.23 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $25.45 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,600 | 2 | Eisai Inc. ($3,510) |
| 2022 | $5,111 | 7 | EISAI INC. ($4,451) |
| 2021 | $52.57 | 2 | Biogen, Inc. ($52.57) |
| 2020 | $270.00 | 1 | Eli Lilly and Company ($270.00) |
| 2019 | $2,834 | 5 | Eisai Inc. ($2,809) |
| 2018 | $183.64 | 2 | F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG ($125.00) |
| 2017 | $264.42 | 5 | F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG ($173.41) |
All Payment Transactions
24 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | LINQ II (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.94 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Diagnostics and Monitoring | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Eisai Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,510.00 | General |
| 04/29/2022 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | — | In-kind items and services | $660.00 | Research |
| Study: ANTI-AMYLOID TREATMENT IN ASYMPTOMATIC ALZHEIMERS DISEASE -A4 STUDY | ||||||
| 02/14/2022 | EISAI INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,780.00 | General |
| 01/29/2022 | EISAI INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $350.65 | General |
| 01/29/2022 | EISAI INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $208.29 | General |
| 01/29/2022 | EISAI INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| 01/29/2022 | EISAI INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| 01/29/2022 | EISAI INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.50 | General |
| 06/17/2021 | Biogen, Inc. | ADUHELM (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.57 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 03/05/2021 | Biogen, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.00 | General |
| 07/31/2020 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | — | In-kind items and services | $270.00 | Research |
| Study: ANTI-AMYLOID TREATMENT IN ASYMPTOMATIC ALZHEIMERS DISEASE -A4 STUDY | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | Eisai Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.60 | General |
| 07/17/2019 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | API015 (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.45 | General |
| 03/25/2019 | Eisai Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,640.00 | General |
| 03/25/2019 | Eisai Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.75 | General |
| 03/25/2019 | Eisai Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.33 | General |
| 07/23/2018 | F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG | Non-Covered Product (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: None | ||||||
| 07/23/2018 | Genentech USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.64 | General |
| 11/03/2017 | Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.23 | General |
| 11/02/2017 | Biogen, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $58.78 | General |
| 11/01/2017 | F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG | Non-Covered Product (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.73 | General |
| Category: None | ||||||
| 07/18/2017 | F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG | Non-Covered Product (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.12 | General |
| Category: None | ||||||
| 03/31/2017 | F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG | Non-Covered Product (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.56 | General |
| Category: None | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTI-AMYLOID TREATMENT IN ASYMPTOMATIC ALZHEIMERS DISEASE -A4 STUDY | Eli Lilly and Company | $930.00 | 2 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 110 | 160 | $73,756 | $18,663 |
| 2022 | 3 | 103 | 370 | $159,219 | $31,928 |
| 2021 | 4 | 79 | 258 | $116,783 | $25,024 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0427 | Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 70 minutes or more communicating with the patient via telehealth | Office | 2023 | 58 | 59 | $30,323 | $8,895 | 29.3% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 58 | $23,120 | $4,925 | 21.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 26 | $15,723 | $3,555 | 22.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $4,590 | $1,287 | 28.0% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 49 | 298 | $118,796 | $23,879 | 20.1% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 42 | $32,080 | $6,385 | 19.9% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 30 | $8,344 | $1,664 | 19.9% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 198 | $79,192 | $16,069 | 20.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 22 | $16,800 | $3,480 | 20.7% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 21 | 21 | $12,495 | $2,884 | 23.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 13 | 17 | $8,296 | $2,591 | 31.2% |
About Joseph Kass, M.D., J.D
Joseph Kass, M.D., J.D is a Neurology healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124135157.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Joseph Kass, M.D., J.D has received a total of $12,316 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,600 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 24 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($9,930).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kass has provided services to 292 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 788 services with total Medicare billing of $75,615. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 08/24/2006
- Last Updated 05/25/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124135157
Products in Payments
- Non-Covered Product (Drug) $298.41
- LINQ II (Device) $89.94
- API015 (Drug) $25.45
- ADUHELM (Biological) $22.57
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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