Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $467.35 | 11 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $292.46 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Werfen USA LLC | $104.62 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $39.40 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Covidien LP | $16.99 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Mallinckrodt LLC | $13.88 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $212.03 | 4 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($212.03) |
| 2019 | $32.29 | 2 | Covidien LP ($16.99) |
| 2018 | $80.43 | 1 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($80.43) |
| 2017 | $142.60 | 4 | Werfen USA LLC ($104.62) |
All Payment Transactions
11 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | HemoSphere (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.72 | General |
| Category: Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | HemoSphere (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.72 | General |
| Category: Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | HemoSphere (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.10 | General |
| Category: Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | HemoSphere (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 10/29/2019 | Covidien LP | INVOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.99 | General |
| Category: Cerebral/Somatic Oximetry | ||||||
| 06/24/2019 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug), ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.30 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/22/2018 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | FloTrac Sensor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.43 | General |
| Category: Minimally Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 11/30/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug), ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.56 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/29/2017 | Mallinckrodt LLC | OFIRMEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.88 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
| 06/08/2017 | Werfen USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $104.62 | General |
| 03/29/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug), ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.54 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 118 | 119 | $45,010 | $5,096 |
| 2022 | 4 | 65 | 65 | $22,405 | $3,202 |
| 2021 | 3 | 36 | 36 | $15,789 | $2,082 |
| 2020 | 3 | 69 | 70 | $16,650 | $2,491 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
15 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64447 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 57 | $22,729 | $2,177 | 9.6% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $9,174 | $1,339 | 14.6% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $4,140 | $764.04 | 18.5% |
| 64445 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $6,267 | $656.88 | 10.5% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $2,700 | $159.60 | 5.9% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $10,300 | $1,470 | 14.3% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $5,265 | $834.99 | 15.9% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $4,320 | $748.94 | 17.3% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $2,520 | $148.52 | 5.9% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $8,544 | $1,113 | 13.0% |
| 36556 | Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older, not tunneled | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $5,265 | $849.29 | 16.1% |
| 76937 | Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $1,980 | $119.13 | 6.0% |
| 36620 | Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2020 | 36 | 36 | $6,480 | $1,187 | 18.3% |
| 36556 | Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 18 | $7,290 | $1,134 | 15.6% |
| 76937 | Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 16 | $2,880 | $169.90 | 5.9% |
About Dr. Kenneth Kasper, MD
Dr. Kenneth Kasper, MD is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Little Rock, Arkansas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/18/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1497708077.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kenneth Kasper, MD has received a total of $467.35 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $212.03 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 11 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($467.35).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kasper has provided services to 288 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 290 services with total Medicare billing of $12,871. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 15 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Anesthesiology
- Location Little Rock, AR
- Active Since 05/18/2006
- Last Updated 10/20/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1497708077
Products in Payments
- HemoSphere (Device) $212.03
- FloTrac Sensor (Device) $80.43
- BRIDION (Drug) $39.40
- INVOS (Device) $16.99
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $13.88
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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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