Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $3,360 | 21 | 76.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,011 | 22 | 23.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,874 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $1,008 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| GT Medical Technologies, Inc | $197.17 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $120.37 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Novocure Inc. | $73.02 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $50.00 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $30.24 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $18.82 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43.76 | 2 | Medtronic, Inc. ($43.76) |
| 2023 | $2,879 | 27 | Medtronic, Inc. ($2,830) |
| 2021 | $1,205 | 10 | NuVasive, Inc. ($1,008) |
| 2020 | $123.02 | 3 | Novocure Inc. ($73.02) |
| 2017 | $120.37 | 1 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($120.37) |
All Payment Transactions
43 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CENTERPIECE PLATE FIXATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.91 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 05/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANTERALIGN SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.85 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 11/27/2023 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.24 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 11/17/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.90 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/21/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.95 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/09/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.49 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/07/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.00 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/07/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $52.48 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/07/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $44.00 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/07/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $33.41 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/07/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $31.58 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $468.16 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.18 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $41.84 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.99 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $412.67 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $42.31 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 07/19/2023 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.82 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 04/15/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTH AUTOGUIDE SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $378.00 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/15/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTH AUTOGUIDE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.61 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/15/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTH AUTOGUIDE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.40 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/15/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTH AUTOGUIDE SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $47.26 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/14/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTH AUTOGUIDE SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $75.10 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/04/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTH AUTOGUIDE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.17 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/04/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTH AUTOGUIDE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.25 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 121 | 125 | $41,539 | $10,227 |
| 2022 | 6 | 141 | 162 | $62,270 | $15,594 |
| 2021 | 6 | 132 | 146 | $47,128 | $12,600 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 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 | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $11,200 | $2,891 | 25.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $7,792 | $1,808 | 23.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $5,775 | $1,523 | 26.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $5,214 | $1,081 | 20.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $4,200 | $1,057 | 25.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,320 | $1,027 | 23.8% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,038 | $840.73 | 27.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 37 | 49 | $19,208 | $4,928 | 25.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $12,675 | $3,318 | 26.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 43 | $11,868 | $2,789 | 23.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $6,017 | $1,548 | 25.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $6,102 | $1,517 | 24.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $6,400 | $1,493 | 23.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 30 | 36 | $9,684 | $2,522 | 26.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 23 | 23 | $9,200 | $2,490 | 27.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 21 | $7,998 | $2,194 | 27.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 25 | 25 | $8,299 | $2,169 | 26.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $8,066 | $2,138 | 26.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 25 | $3,881 | $1,088 | 28.0% |
About Dr. Kumar Vasudevan, MD
Dr. Kumar Vasudevan, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/01/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1932467594.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kumar Vasudevan, MD has received a total of $4,372 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $43.76 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 43 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($3,360).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Vasudevan has provided services to 394 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 433 services with total Medicare billing of $38,421. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 05/01/2012
- Last Updated 04/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1932467594
Products in Payments
- STEALTH AUTOGUIDE SYSTEM (Device) $1,488
- XLIF (Device) $1,008
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $861.90
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $468.16
- GammaTile (Device) $197.17
- Neuro-Ultrasonic Aspiration Products (Device) $120.37
- Oncology (Device) $73.02
- MazorX - Renaissance (Device) $50.00
- FLOSEAL (Device) $30.24
- ANTERALIGN SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) $26.85
- Exparel (Drug) $18.82
- CENTERPIECE PLATE FIXATION SYSTEM (Device) $16.91
- STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) $11.90
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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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