Total Payments
$52,427
2024 Payments
$17,637
Companies
22
Transactions
168
Medicare Patients
436
Medicare Billing
$196,985

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$16,630 (31.7%)
Travel$13,107 (25.0%)
Other$12,430 (23.7%)
Food & Beverage$8,237 (15.7%)
Education$2,023 (3.9%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $16,630 5 31.7%
Travel and Lodging $13,107 35 25.0%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $12,430 3 23.7%
Food and Beverage $8,237 120 15.7%
Education $2,023 5 3.9%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Bolton Medical Inc $25,888 57 $0 (2024)
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $7,685 21 $0 (2024)
Cook Incorporated $5,678 6 $0 (2024)
Ethicon Inc. $2,730 1 $0 (2021)
Wilson Cook Medical Incorporated $2,550 1 $0 (2024)
ATRICURE, INC. $1,685 14 $0 (2023)
Cook Medical LLC $1,459 14 $0 (2024)
Abbott Laboratories $724.17 12 $0 (2023)
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $616.13 5 $0 (2024)
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. $598.00 2 $0 (2019)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $17,637 45 Bolton Medical Inc ($7,492)
2023 $21,021 33 Bolton Medical Inc ($13,653)
2022 $5,964 37 Bolton Medical Inc ($3,923)
2021 $4,260 29 Ethicon Inc. ($2,730)
2020 $1,166 6 ATRICURE, INC. ($975.30)
2019 $1,883 15 CryoLife, Inc. ($552.77)
2018 $495.73 3 Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($329.00)

All Payment Transactions

168 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/17/2024 ABIOMED Impella (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $128.07 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
12/13/2024 Bolton Medical Inc TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $99.99 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
12/13/2024 Bolton Medical Inc TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $50.98 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
12/12/2024 Bolton Medical Inc TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $442.00 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
12/12/2024 Bolton Medical Inc TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $433.95 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
12/12/2024 Bolton Medical Inc TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $118.20 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
12/12/2024 Bolton Medical Inc TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $107.58 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
12/10/2024 Bolton Medical Inc RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.75 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
12/10/2024 Bolton Medical Inc RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.72 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
11/16/2024 Bolton Medical Inc RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $59.88 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
11/05/2024 Cook Incorporated ZENITH ALPHA (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $481.72 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
11/05/2024 Cook Incorporated ZENITH ALPHA (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $107.69 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
11/03/2024 Bolton Medical Inc TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $909.96 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
11/03/2024 Bolton Medical Inc TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $126.66 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
10/29/2024 Cook Medical LLC ZENITH ALPHA (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $299.79 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
10/29/2024 Cook Medical LLC ZENITH ALPHA (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $164.38 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
10/29/2024 Cook Medical LLC ZENITH ALPHA (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $89.87 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
10/29/2024 Cook Medical LLC ZENITH ALPHA (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $74.68 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
10/18/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $46.33 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
10/09/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $122.99 General
10/02/2024 Bolton Medical Inc RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $142.57 General
Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR
09/24/2024 Cook Incorporated COOK (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $556.20 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
09/24/2024 Cook Incorporated COOK (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $358.07 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
09/24/2024 Cook Incorporated COOK (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $94.57 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
09/05/2024 Baxter Healthcare FLOSEAL (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $94.10 General
Category: Surgical Care

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 4 73 74 $119,367 $19,426
2022 9 247 261 $446,006 $84,211
2021 6 116 120 $472,573 $93,348
Total Patients
436
Total Services
455
Medicare Billing
$196,985
Procedure Codes
19

All Medicare Procedures & Services

19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery Facility 2023 24 24 $98,914 $13,850 14.0%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 24 24 $11,990 $3,115 26.0%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 14 15 $4,935 $1,551 31.4%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 11 11 $3,528 $910.93 25.8%
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery Facility 2022 59 59 $266,475 $38,035 14.3%
33405 Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine Facility 2022 14 14 $112,154 $22,510 20.1%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Facility 2022 46 46 $16,330 $6,883 42.1%
33530 Coronary artery bypass or valve procedure reoperation more than 1 month after original operation Facility 2022 12 12 $28,200 $5,399 19.1%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2022 40 51 $7,140 $4,112 57.6%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2022 25 25 $6,625 $2,844 42.9%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2022 24 24 $5,280 $2,499 47.3%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2022 16 19 $1,767 $1,008 57.1%
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes Facility 2022 11 11 $2,035 $923.49 45.4%
33858 Repair of ascending aorta with graft on heart-lung machine, for separation of wall of aorta (dissection) Facility 2021 11 11 $125,950 $27,823 22.1%
33361 Replacement of aortic valve with prosthetic valve, accessed through the skin Facility 2021 36 36 $162,660 $23,328 14.3%
33405 Replacement of aortic valve using artificial valve on heart-lung machine, open procedure Facility 2021 11 11 $88,121 $18,000 20.4%
35820 Exploration of chest for postsurgical bleeding, blood clot, or infection Facility 2021 11 12 $82,392 $17,809 21.6%
99205 New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes Facility 2021 30 30 $10,650 $4,703 44.2%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Facility 2021 17 20 $2,800 $1,685 60.2%

About Dr. Joshua Grimm, MD

Dr. Joshua Grimm, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/21/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457672701.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joshua Grimm, MD has received a total of $52,427 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $17,637 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 168 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($16,630).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Grimm has provided services to 436 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 455 services with total Medicare billing of $196,985. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) $13,688
  • COOK (Device) $5,650
  • RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) $4,043
  • ZENITH ALPHA (Device) $3,768
  • Grafts (Device) $3,573
  • SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device) $2,742
  • KONECT RESILIA (Device) $1,267
  • ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION (Device) $1,067
  • Relay Grafts (Device) $628.59
  • Impella (Device) $407.43
  • GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $360.88
  • Stents (Device) $350.26
  • PORTICO (Device) $333.62
  • Epic Stented Tissue Valve (Device) $330.79
  • COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $299.31
  • EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX (Device) $293.81
  • ROSEN (Device) $268.51
  • GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $255.25
  • Relay Plus (Device) $190.92
  • PREVELEAK (Device) $179.27

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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