Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,464 | 46 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $258.95 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $223.43 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Covidien LP | $180.35 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $93.20 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $91.74 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $80.14 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $63.25 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $56.52 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $50.94 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $49.37 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81.03 | 3 | Cook Medical LLC ($30.83) |
| 2023 | $88.68 | 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($40.79) |
| 2022 | $280.22 | 12 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($78.02) |
| 2021 | $517.30 | 9 | Shockwave Medical, Inc ($258.95) |
| 2020 | $146.45 | 7 | KCI USA, Inc. ($49.37) |
| 2019 | $77.87 | 3 | Covidien LP ($40.68) |
| 2018 | $80.14 | 1 | Abbott Laboratories ($80.14) |
| 2017 | $192.35 | 6 | Covidien LP ($139.67) |
All Payment Transactions
46 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2024 | Terumo Medical Corporation | ANGIO-SEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.73 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR ACCESS | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ZILVER PTX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.83 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | LUTONIX Drug Coated Balloon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.47 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | CORDIS US CORP. | RAIN SHEATH TRANSRADIAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.21 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 09/20/2023 | CashFlow Solutions, LLC | LYMPHA PRESS OPTIMAL PLUS(US) BT (Device), PCD-51 731A (US) - WHITE, PCD-52 737A (US) WHITE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.50 | General |
| Category: Pneumatic Compressor | ||||||
| 06/01/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ELUVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.81 | General |
| Category: ELUVIA_PI | ||||||
| 05/11/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | JETSTREAM SC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.98 | General |
| Category: JETSTREAM_PI | ||||||
| 02/15/2023 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | (6346) Intrasight Mobile (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.18 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/19/2022 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | (6536) Phoenix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $62.69 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 09/02/2022 | CORDIS US CORP. | SABER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.06 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 08/25/2022 | Aziyo Biologics, Inc. | ECM Patch,Pouch (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.61 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/28/2022 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | (6536) Phoenix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.33 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/22/2022 | Terumo Medical Corporation | ANGIO-SEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.21 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR ACCESS | ||||||
| 06/23/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.47 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 06/01/2022 | Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | Diamondback Peripheral (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.77 | General |
| Category: Atherectomy Device | ||||||
| 03/17/2022 | AtriCure, Inc. | SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.44 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 03/10/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.83 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 03/04/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.23 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 02/24/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.09 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 01/21/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.49 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 09/14/2021 | Shockwave Medical, Inc | Vascular Lithotripsy (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.65 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 09/14/2021 | Shockwave Medical, Inc | Vascular Lithotripsy (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.70 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 08/06/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Endurant (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.69 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 08/06/2021 | Cook Medical LLC | Zenith Spiral-Z (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.69 | General |
| Category: Aortic Intervention | ||||||
| 08/05/2021 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE .014 Guidewire (Device), ENHANCE Transcarotid Peripheral Access Kit, ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.98 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 533 | 713 | $1.7M | $544,854 |
| 2022 | 22 | 673 | 943 | $1.8M | $633,331 |
| 2021 | 24 | 758 | 1,024 | $1.2M | $432,844 |
| 2020 | 19 | 663 | 876 | $843,075 | $325,441 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
85 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 20 | 24 | $500,400 | $189,350 | 37.8% |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Office | 2023 | 23 | 28 | $593,600 | $173,784 | 29.3% |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 43 | 67 | $224,450 | $61,588 | 27.4% |
| 36247 | Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch | Office | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $88,000 | $18,287 | 20.8% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $39,200 | $15,265 | 38.9% |
| 37233 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, each additional vessel | Office | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $45,000 | $14,761 | 32.8% |
| 37253 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Office | 2023 | 43 | 88 | $44,000 | $14,010 | 31.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 90 | 94 | $37,974 | $13,629 | 35.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 66 | $19,800 | $9,565 | 48.3% |
| 36140 | Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg | Office | 2023 | 24 | 34 | $44,200 | $9,019 | 20.4% |
| 75625 | Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Office | 2023 | 31 | 43 | $31,390 | $4,928 | 15.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 52 | $7,800 | $4,214 | 54.0% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 38 | $8,360 | $3,877 | 46.4% |
| 75716 | Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | Office | 2023 | 20 | 25 | $20,000 | $3,715 | 18.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $7,600 | $3,365 | 44.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $4,300 | $2,171 | 50.5% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 35 | 51 | $5,100 | $1,829 | 35.9% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $1,960 | $1,498 | 76.4% |
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Office | 2022 | 15 | 17 | $338,800 | $122,585 | 36.2% |
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $294,175 | $120,841 | 41.1% |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $275,600 | $106,635 | 38.7% |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Office | 2022 | 47 | 73 | $242,000 | $71,722 | 29.6% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2022 | 23 | 36 | $100,800 | $44,310 | 44.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 83 | 159 | $47,700 | $24,845 | 52.1% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 139 | 143 | $57,482 | $24,672 | 42.9% |
About Dr. Kunda Biswas, MD
Dr. Kunda Biswas, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Bethesda, Maryland. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/05/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1902992985.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kunda Biswas, MD has received a total of $1,464 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $81.03 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 46 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,464).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Biswas has provided services to 2,627 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,556 services with total Medicare billing of $1.9M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 85 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Bethesda, MD
- Active Since 10/05/2006
- Last Updated 03/07/2023
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1902992985
Products in Payments
- Vascular Lithotripsy (Device) $258.95
- ELUVIA (Device) $160.67
- Connectivity and Remote care (Device) $80.14
- (6536) Phoenix (Device) $78.02
- Endo GIA (Device) $61.00
- Covidien (Device) $57.19
- AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) $51.55
- ANGIO-SEAL (Device) $50.94
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $37.56
- ZILVER PTX (Device) $30.83
- JETSTREAM SC (Device) $25.98
- SNAP (Device) $25.98
- Endurant (Device) $25.69
- Zenith Spiral-Z (Device) $25.69
- LUTONIX Drug Coated Balloon (Device) $25.47
- SABER (Device) $24.06
- VENOVO (Device) $23.86
- Diamondback Peripheral (Device) $23.77
- ACTIVAC (Device) $23.39
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $23.25
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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