Total Payments
$12,969
2024 Payments
$5,574
Companies
11
Transactions
86
Medicare Patients
11
Medicare Billing
$1,158
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$5,322 (41.0%)
Food & Beverage$3,850 (29.7%)
Education$3,500 (27.0%)
Consulting$280.00 (2.2%)
Gifts$16.25 (0.1%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $5,322 | 26 | 41.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,850 | 56 | 29.7% |
| Education | $3,500 | 2 | 27.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $280.00 | 1 | 2.2% |
| Gift | $16.25 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $6,418 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $4,076 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $607.88 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | $492.09 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $463.70 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Activ Surgical, Inc. | $294.49 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Allergan Inc. | $205.86 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| CONMED Corporation | $151.04 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $132.38 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $108.84 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,574 | 30 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($2,296) |
| 2023 | $1,048 | 15 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($627.38) |
| 2022 | $5,631 | 26 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($3,297) |
| 2021 | $491.83 | 11 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($196.80) |
| 2018 | $18.42 | 1 | PFIZER INC. ($18.42) |
| 2017 | $205.86 | 3 | Allergan Inc. ($205.86) |
All Payment Transactions
86 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $162.47 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.22 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | OMNIGRAFT (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.38 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.32 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 09/21/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.72 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.42 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.62 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.71 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.52 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $256.24 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | DAVINCI XI (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.85 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 02/23/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $52.06 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/23/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $42.82 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/19/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $264.55 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $574.76 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.32 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.47 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.06 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | CONMED Corporation | AIRSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $151.04 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.59 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.19 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $382.18 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $277.76 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 11 | 11 | $3,806 | $1,158 |
Total Patients
11
Total Services
11
Medicare Billing
$1,158
Procedure Codes
1
All Medicare Procedures & Services
1 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,806 | $1,158 | 30.4% |
About Dr. Karla Bernardi, MD
Dr. Karla Bernardi, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/02/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1346668746.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Karla Bernardi, MD has received a total of $12,969 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,574 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 86 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($5,322).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bernardi has provided services to 11 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11 services with total Medicare billing of $1,158. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 1 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Pittsburgh, PA
- Active Since 04/02/2014
- Last Updated 09/15/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1346668746
Products in Payments
- GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) $3,773
- DAVINCI XI (Device) $3,500
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $2,918
- ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) $492.61
- OviTex 2S (Device) $492.09
- ActivSight (Device) $294.49
- GORE SYNECOR Biomaterial (Device) $266.21
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $224.11
- STRATTICE (Device) $205.86
- LIGASURE (Device) $160.08
- AIRSEAL (Device) $151.04
- SIGNIA (Device) $144.32
- OMNIGRAFT (Device) $132.38
- GORE SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforce (Device) $36.70
- GELFOAM (Device) $18.42
- Medtronic External Pacemakers (Device) $10.90
- DEXTILE (Device) $3.61
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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