Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $156,113 | 48 | 53.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $101,383 | 32 | 34.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $30,052 | 95 | 10.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $7,220 | 169 | 2.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | $150,556 | 132 | $0 (2020) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $63,472 | 61 | $0 (2023) |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $47,454 | 27 | $0 (2021) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $19,639 | 86 | $0 (2024) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $6,000 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Amgen Inc. | $4,041 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | $2,558 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $633.53 | 21 | $0 (2019) |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | $191.43 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $187.91 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,118 | 20 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($14,508) |
| 2023 | $6,904 | 10 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($3,900) |
| 2022 | $2,193 | 17 | Biosense Webster, Inc. ($2,000) |
| 2021 | $10,541 | 8 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC ($6,500) |
| 2020 | $8,958 | 10 | PFIZER INC. ($4,449) |
| 2019 | $43,980 | 60 | PFIZER INC. ($32,919) |
| 2018 | $96,023 | 103 | PFIZER INC. ($52,000) |
| 2017 | $109,050 | 116 | PFIZER INC. ($61,187) |
All Payment Transactions
344 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 14
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $312.50 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.90 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.29 | General |
| Category: LATITUDE_CRM | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ENDOTAK RELIANCE S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.72 | General |
| Category: ENDOTAK RELIANCE_CRM | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,062.50 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: General - Brady_CRM | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO XT Patch (Device), Zio monitor | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,375.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.00 | General |
| Category: General - Brady_CRM | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: General - Brady_CRM | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $186.97 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 05/18/2024 | BIOTRONIK INC. | AMVIA EDGE (Device), Acticor 7 VR-T DX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.85 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.08 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | Optimizer (Device), Optimizer | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $191.43 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Device | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,875.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.73 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ACCOLADE SR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.48 | General |
| Category: ACCOLADE_CRM | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.47 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 01/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | RESONATE EL ICD VR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: RESONATE_CRM | ||||||
| 12/15/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,750.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | RESONATE EL ICD VR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.77 | General |
| Category: RESONATE_CRM | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.55 | General |
| Category: General - Tachy_CRM | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.08 | General |
| Category: General - Brady_CRM | ||||||
| 09/22/2023 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO XT Patch (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $182.90 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 331 | 351 | $57,507 | $10,147 |
| 2022 | 7 | 556 | 614 | $93,207 | $11,173 |
| 2021 | 15 | 546 | 586 | $110,173 | $22,974 |
| 2020 | 15 | 369 | 397 | $161,072 | $33,932 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
51 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 123 | 130 | $17,550 | $1,841 | 10.5% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 79 | 81 | $11,502 | $1,586 | 13.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $4,008 | $1,210 | 30.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,080 | $1,109 | 27.2% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,808 | $1,091 | 28.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $3,956 | $1,001 | 25.3% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $7,453 | $723.84 | 9.7% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 18 | $1,944 | $677.70 | 34.9% |
| G2066 | Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,694 | $649.38 | 38.3% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,512 | $257.14 | 17.0% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 247 | 272 | $36,720 | $4,033 | 11.0% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 89 | 92 | $23,644 | $2,345 | 9.9% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 116 | 125 | $17,750 | $2,249 | 12.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 22 | $3,784 | $1,032 | 27.3% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2022 | 35 | 44 | $4,752 | $653.13 | 13.7% |
| G2066 | Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | Office | 2022 | 33 | 44 | $5,012 | $470.06 | 9.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $1,545 | $389.87 | 25.2% |
| 93613 | Insertion of catheters for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscles | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $17,100 | $3,473 | 20.3% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 39 | 39 | $10,608 | $3,215 | 30.3% |
| 93296 | Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days | Office | 2021 | 133 | 141 | $19,035 | $2,641 | 13.9% |
| 93294 | Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days | Office | 2021 | 80 | 84 | $11,928 | $1,831 | 15.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 26 | $4,524 | $1,466 | 32.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $4,264 | $1,326 | 31.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $3,440 | $1,226 | 35.6% |
| 93295 | Remote evaluations of defibrillator up to 90 days with analysis, review and report | Office | 2021 | 41 | 43 | $11,051 | $1,190 | 10.8% |
About Dr. Kevin Thomas, MD
Dr. Kevin Thomas, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Durham, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/20/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1255475364.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kevin Thomas, MD has received a total of $294,767 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $17,118 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 344 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($156,113).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomas has provided services to 1,802 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,948 services with total Medicare billing of $78,225. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 51 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Location Durham, NC
- Active Since 02/20/2007
- Last Updated 07/26/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1255475364
Products in Payments
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $208,966
- XARELTO (Drug) $47,454
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $6,563
- Carto 3 (Device) $4,000
- ZIO XT Patch (Device) $2,558
- CARTO 3 (Device) $2,000
- WATCHMAN (Device) $1,830
- Claria MRI (Device) $356.32
- Optimizer (Device) $191.43
- Micra (Device) $191.02
- LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) $67.17
- GENERAL - STENTS (Device) $48.88
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $48.09
- EMBLEM (Device) $45.56
- AMVIA EDGE (Device) $43.85
- LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply (Device) $39.44
- ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE (Device) $34.06
- GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS (Device) $32.28
- ACCOLADE SR (Device) $27.94
- ACCOLADE (Device) $27.01
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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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