Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,137 | 14 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $639.79 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $282.00 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $115.90 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $60.00 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Nevro Corp. | $38.86 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $441.29 | 5 | Abbott Laboratories ($441.29) |
| 2023 | $184.99 | 1 | Abbott Laboratories ($184.99) |
| 2022 | $13.51 | 1 | Abbott Laboratories ($13.51) |
| 2020 | $98.86 | 4 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($60.00) |
| 2019 | $253.72 | 2 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($137.82) |
| 2018 | $144.18 | 1 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($144.18) |
All Payment Transactions
14 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.25 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.63 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.41 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.64 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 07/05/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.36 | General |
| Category: RAPID DIAGNOSTICS | ||||||
| 08/22/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $184.99 | General |
| Category: RAPID DIAGNOSTICS | ||||||
| 01/13/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.51 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/14/2020 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 11/14/2020 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 03/09/2020 | Nevro Corp. | Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.69 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 02/10/2020 | Nevro Corp. | Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.17 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/12/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | FloTrac Sensor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.82 | General |
| Category: Minimally Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 08/23/2019 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - PAIN MANAG (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.90 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 02/09/2018 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.18 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 310 | 370 | $253,406 | $33,746 |
| 2022 | 10 | 290 | 361 | $163,681 | $30,349 |
| 2021 | 15 | 532 | 645 | $372,397 | $52,943 |
| 2020 | 5 | 174 | 177 | $76,173 | $15,387 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
43 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 81 | 81 | $29,519 | $7,899 | 26.8% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 48 | $61,160 | $4,935 | 8.1% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $39,558 | $4,426 | 11.2% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 34 | $30,707 | $3,116 | 10.1% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 48 | $23,364 | $2,826 | 12.1% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $9,631 | $2,724 | 28.3% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 35 | $18,154 | $2,611 | 14.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 23 | $7,084 | $1,727 | 24.4% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $15,656 | $1,275 | 8.1% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 28 | $10,383 | $1,140 | 11.0% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $8,190 | $1,066 | 13.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 62 | 94 | $28,482 | $7,090 | 24.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 60 | 60 | $20,657 | $6,359 | 30.8% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 35 | $35,860 | $3,276 | 9.1% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 32 | 40 | $20,400 | $3,236 | 15.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $7,497 | $2,467 | 32.9% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 23 | $20,817 | $2,289 | 11.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $8,206 | $2,206 | 26.9% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 34 | $13,446 | $1,841 | 13.7% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 20 | $2,460 | $907.15 | 36.9% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 16 | $5,856 | $677.05 | 11.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 90 | 90 | $33,570 | $10,551 | 31.4% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 82 | 82 | $25,708 | $7,906 | 30.8% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 26 | $56,576 | $5,538 | 9.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 50 | 60 | $18,180 | $4,654 | 25.6% |
About Dr. Laert Rusha, M.D
Dr. Laert Rusha, M.D is a Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Newport, Rhode Island. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/25/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1013301381.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Laert Rusha, M.D has received a total of $1,137 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $441.29 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 14 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,137).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Rusha has provided services to 1,306 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,553 services with total Medicare billing of $132,425. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 43 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Pain Medicine
- Location Newport, RI
- Active Since 03/25/2015
- Last Updated 05/08/2020
- Taxonomy Code 208VP0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1013301381
Products in Payments
- PROCLAIM (Device) $559.43
- FloTrac Sensor (Device) $137.82
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAG (Device) $115.90
- ETERNA (Device) $80.36
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $60.00
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $38.86
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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.