Total Payments
$5,916
2024 Payments
$139.72
Companies
3
Transactions
25
Medicare Patients
722
Medicare Billing
$69,037
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,038 (34.5%)
Travel$1,969 (33.3%)
Other$1,756 (29.7%)
Education$152.60 (2.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,038 | 16 | 34.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,969 | 6 | 33.3% |
| Grant | $1,756 | 1 | 29.7% |
| Education | $152.60 | 2 | 2.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $3,445 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,055 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $416.66 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $139.72 | 1 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($139.72) |
| 2023 | $365.48 | 3 | Medtronic, Inc. ($146.37) |
| 2021 | $2,251 | 7 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,908) |
| 2020 | $3,006 | 12 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($3,006) |
| 2019 | $153.03 | 2 | Biosense Webster, Inc. ($153.03) |
All Payment Transactions
25 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $139.72 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.68 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/25/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.43 | General |
| Category: EMBLEM_CRM | ||||||
| 05/05/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.37 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 12/20/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Adapta (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $70.85 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 09/23/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $103.58 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,755.66 | General |
| 07/28/2021 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | OCTARAY MAPPING CATHETER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.95 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Catheters | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| 07/27/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | S ICD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.46 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 06/15/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.74 | General |
| 04/01/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $187.65 | General |
| Category: STRUCTURAL HEART | ||||||
| 03/04/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $114.00 | General |
| Category: THERAPIES | ||||||
| 02/06/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $440.74 | General |
| Category: STRUCTURAL HEART | ||||||
| 02/06/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $286.40 | General |
| Category: STRUCTURAL HEART | ||||||
| 02/06/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $265.44 | General |
| Category: STRUCTURAL HEART | ||||||
| 02/06/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.49 | General |
| Category: STRUCTURAL HEART | ||||||
| 01/19/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.99 | General |
| Category: THERAPIES | ||||||
| 01/18/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $323.17 | General |
| Category: THERAPIES | ||||||
| 01/17/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $519.80 | General |
| Category: THERAPIES | ||||||
| 01/17/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $420.81 | General |
| Category: THERAPIES | ||||||
| 01/17/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.23 | General |
| Category: THERAPIES | ||||||
| 01/17/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $81.75 | General |
| Category: THERAPIES | ||||||
| 11/18/2019 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | Carto 3 System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.67 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 09/09/2019 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | Carto 3 System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 722 | 848 | $833,315 | $69,037 |
Total Patients
722
Total Services
848
Medicare Billing
$69,037
Procedure Codes
17
All Medicare Procedures & Services
17 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93656 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $332,488 | $16,624 | 5.0% |
| 93657 | Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 45 | $148,860 | $10,586 | 7.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 84 | 84 | $52,307 | $7,977 | 15.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 87 | 105 | $43,999 | $7,483 | 17.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $31,448 | $4,706 | 15.0% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $51,948 | $4,586 | 8.8% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 50 | $39,650 | $3,864 | 9.7% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Facility | 2023 | 146 | 147 | $29,400 | $2,903 | 9.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $13,593 | $2,362 | 17.4% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 64 | $17,856 | $1,784 | 10.0% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 62 | $13,454 | $1,419 | 10.5% |
| 93284 | Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 25 | $11,350 | $1,161 | 10.2% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 40 | $17,640 | $1,094 | 6.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $5,712 | $979.04 | 17.1% |
| 93272 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 38 | $7,182 | $703.00 | 9.8% |
| 93227 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $7,350 | $477.02 | 6.5% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $9,078 | $330.14 | 3.6% |
About Dr. Koji Higuchi, MD
Dr. Koji Higuchi, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology healthcare provider based in Cleveland, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/03/2019. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1770131765.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Koji Higuchi, MD has received a total of $5,916 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $139.72 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 25 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,038).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Higuchi has provided services to 722 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 848 services with total Medicare billing of $69,037. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 17 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location Cleveland, OH
- Active Since 09/03/2019
- Last Updated 09/03/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1770131765
Products in Payments
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $1,698
- WATCHMAN (Device) $1,412
- Carto 3 System (Device) $153.03
- ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE (Device) $146.37
- WATCHMAN FLX (Device) $139.72
- CARTO 3 (Device) $130.68
- S ICD (Device) $106.46
- OCTARAY MAPPING CATHETER (Device) $97.95
- EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) $88.43
- Adapta (Device) $70.85
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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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