Dr. Kunjan Bhatt, MD
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $164,611 | 91 | 49.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $102,915 | 37 | 31.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $39,577 | 884 | 11.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $23,189 | 147 | 7.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $2,025 | 2 | 0.6% |
| Education | $148.74 | 7 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $201,476 | 671 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $61,808 | 138 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $53,257 | 89 | $0 (2024) |
| CVRx, Inc. | $8,100 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $1,480 | 45 | $0 (2024) |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | $1,279 | 18 | $0 (2023) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $699.02 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $605.19 | 41 | $0 (2023) |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $464.89 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $371.46 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,461 | 143 | Abbott Laboratories ($18,867) |
| 2023 | $45,835 | 161 | Abbott Laboratories ($21,567) |
| 2022 | $22,960 | 154 | Abbott Laboratories ($11,136) |
| 2021 | $17,092 | 87 | Abbott Laboratories ($10,011) |
| 2020 | $28,584 | 111 | Abbott Laboratories ($15,229) |
| 2019 | $57,608 | 156 | Abbott Laboratories ($42,136) |
| 2018 | $42,475 | 223 | Abbott Laboratories ($27,560) |
| 2017 | $89,451 | 133 | Abbott Laboratories ($54,972) |
All Payment Transactions
1,168 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 47
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.95 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.85 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.05 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.65 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 12/25/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,042.50 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 12/25/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,042.50 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | 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 | $3,150.00 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.17 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.94 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.66 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | WAINUA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,390.00 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,042.50 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 11/29/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.47 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.50 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.23 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.92 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.28 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.45 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.14 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.68 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $2.64 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/26/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 2,172 | 3,213 | $678,460 | $258,532 |
| 2022 | 29 | 2,029 | 3,154 | $623,903 | $228,484 |
| 2021 | 34 | 2,247 | 2,992 | $608,871 | $213,442 |
| 2020 | 32 | 2,741 | 3,505 | $692,433 | $235,438 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
131 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 299 | 587 | $163,186 | $80,351 | 49.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 149 | 536 | $108,272 | $50,936 | 47.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 277 | 377 | $77,662 | $35,984 | 46.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 110 | 128 | $50,304 | $17,178 | 34.1% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 100 | $53,400 | $15,968 | 29.9% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 230 | 238 | $48,790 | $12,163 | 24.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 90 | 97 | $25,996 | $9,539 | 36.7% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 318 | 414 | $24,840 | $4,554 | 18.3% |
| 93451 | Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 41 | $18,696 | $4,077 | 21.8% |
| 94618 | Test for exercise-induced lung stress | Office | 2023 | 143 | 157 | $16,799 | $3,924 | 23.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $8,756 | $3,698 | 42.2% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $13,353 | $3,082 | 23.1% |
| 94621 | Test for exercise-induced heart and lung stress | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 41 | $8,528 | $2,144 | 25.1% |
| 78492 | Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $11,648 | $1,892 | 16.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,480 | $1,752 | 39.1% |
| 78803 | Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $6,601 | $1,656 | 25.1% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $6,136 | $1,590 | 25.9% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $6,346 | $1,536 | 24.2% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 24 | $3,384 | $1,526 | 45.1% |
| 93264 | Remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure sensor, up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 23 | 38 | $6,004 | $1,470 | 24.5% |
| 93750 | Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device | Office | 2023 | 11 | 20 | $3,120 | $780.88 | 25.0% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 43 | $3,569 | $777.86 | 21.8% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Office | 2023 | 34 | 37 | $2,923 | $640.49 | 21.9% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $2,491 | $592.31 | 23.8% |
| 93246 | Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Office | 2023 | 29 | 32 | $1,440 | $325.10 | 22.6% |
About Dr. Kunjan Bhatt, MD
Dr. Kunjan Bhatt, MD is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1770668758.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kunjan Bhatt, MD has received a total of $332,465 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $28,461 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,168 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($164,611).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bhatt has provided services to 9,189 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,864 services with total Medicare billing of $935,897. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 131 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 10/26/2006
- Last Updated 01/26/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207RA0001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1770668758
Products in Payments
- CardioMEMS HF System (Device) $123,915
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $61,691
- VYNDAQEL (Drug) $52,951
- CARDIOMEMS (Device) $37,636
- THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) $12,431
- Barostim Neo System (Device) $8,100
- Circulatory Support (Device) $7,329
- HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev (Device) $7,045
- HeartMate (Device) $4,836
- HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device (Device) $3,842
- Impella (Device) $1,480
- 2ND GEN CENTRIMAG PRIMARY CONSOLE (Device) $750.19
- HeartMate II LVAS (Device) $639.87
- OPTIMIZER (Device) $575.69
- Optimizer (Device) $555.83
- ONPATTRO (Drug) $464.89
- CentriMag (Device) $452.47
- ASSURITY (Device) $437.96
- LifeVest (Device) $371.46
- UPTRAVI (Drug) $368.50
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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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