Total Payments
$39,432
2024 Payments
$5,873
Companies
34
Transactions
305
Medicare Patients
250
Medicare Billing
$7,565
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$17,000 (43.1%)
Travel$13,203 (33.5%)
Food & Beverage$8,711 (22.1%)
Education$517.78 (1.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $17,000 | 3 | 43.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $13,203 | 52 | 33.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,711 | 246 | 22.1% |
| Education | $517.78 | 4 | 1.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $30,217 | 113 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,464 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $1,554 | 14 | $0 (2020) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $807.78 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $749.42 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $603.27 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $560.70 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $378.66 | 26 | $0 (2021) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $260.95 | 17 | $0 (2020) |
| CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | $240.65 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,873 | 53 | Medtronic, Inc. ($4,005) |
| 2023 | $5,135 | 47 | Medtronic, Inc. ($3,343) |
| 2022 | $10,787 | 36 | Medtronic, Inc. ($9,458) |
| 2021 | $13,875 | 49 | Medtronic, Inc. ($13,412) |
| 2020 | $1,909 | 32 | BIOTRONIK INC. ($1,538) |
| 2019 | $1,026 | 42 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($240.66) |
| 2018 | $585.42 | 29 | EKOS Corporation ($118.75) |
| 2017 | $242.15 | 17 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. ($66.51) |
All Payment Transactions
305 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | INGEVITY+ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.00 | General |
| Category: Ingevity+_CRM | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | INGEVITY+ (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.70 | General |
| Category: Ingevity+_CRM | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | INGEVITY+ (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $886.94 | General |
| Category: Ingevity+_CRM | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | INGEVITY+ (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $245.81 | General |
| Category: Ingevity+_CRM | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.13 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $239.19 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | Assure WCD (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.37 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $60.70 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 10/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $249.00 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 10/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $28.70 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $186.68 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AURORA EV-ICD MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $841.64 | General |
| Category: Implant Cardio Defib - ICDs | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.34 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $160.39 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.15 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.48 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.52 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $249.00 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $28.70 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.48 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $801.61 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | HemoSphere (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.10 | General |
| Category: Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | CARDIVA VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.27 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.34 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 250 | 268 | $41,850 | $7,565 |
Total Patients
250
Total Services
268
Medicare Billing
$7,565
Procedure Codes
7
All Medicare Procedures & Services
7 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Facility | 2023 | 116 | 119 | $13,566 | $2,694 | 19.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $6,660 | $1,715 | 25.8% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 38 | $6,802 | $1,065 | 15.7% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 37 | $8,362 | $1,027 | 12.3% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $3,580 | $560.40 | 15.7% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $1,274 | $277.48 | 21.8% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 19 | 22 | $1,606 | $226.01 | 14.1% |
About Dr. Joseph Lightsey, M.D
Dr. Joseph Lightsey, M.D is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Augusta, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/09/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1033522990.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joseph Lightsey, M.D has received a total of $39,432 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,873 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 305 transactions from 34 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($17,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lightsey has provided services to 250 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 268 services with total Medicare billing of $7,565. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 7 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location Augusta, GA
- Active Since 06/09/2014
- Last Updated 05/17/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1033522990
Products in Payments
- EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN (Device) $2,250
- MICRA (Device) $2,055
- DIAMONDTEMP BIDIRECTIONAL ABLATION CATHETER (Device) $1,395
- INGEVITY+ (Device) $1,228
- AMPLIA MRI QUAD CRT-D SURESCAN (Device) $934.78
- General - Therapies (Device) $881.97
- AURORA EV-ICD MRI SURESCAN (Device) $841.64
- (7881) US Und (Device) $807.78
- CARTO 3 (Device) $591.00
- LifeVest (Device) $560.70
- ENSITE (Device) $487.52
- Arctic Front (Device) $464.42
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $437.73
- ADAPTA (Device) $313.16
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $260.95
- CARDIVA VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F (Device) $240.65
- XARELTO (Drug) $236.92
- COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) $226.55
- EKOSONIC (Device) $219.55
- AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) $141.46
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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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