Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $15,426 | 961 | 97.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $260.09 | 18 | 1.6% |
| Education | $217.62 | 7 | 1.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCB, Inc. | $1,593 | 88 | $0 (2024) |
| Biogen, Inc. | $1,522 | 103 | $0 (2024) |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,482 | 111 | $0 (2022) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,204 | 83 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $822.57 | 39 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $789.82 | 45 | $0 (2022) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $569.82 | 35 | $0 (2023) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $546.57 | 29 | $0 (2023) |
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | $526.42 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $512.26 | 49 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,377 | 119 | UCB, Inc. ($502.04) |
| 2023 | $2,163 | 110 | AbbVie Inc. ($351.49) |
| 2022 | $1,712 | 94 | Biogen, Inc. ($184.59) |
| 2021 | $2,034 | 134 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($291.01) |
| 2020 | $1,397 | 93 | Biogen, Inc. ($221.44) |
| 2019 | $2,582 | 178 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($730.68) |
| 2018 | $2,007 | 152 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($414.36) |
| 2017 | $1,630 | 106 | Biogen, Inc. ($183.14) |
All Payment Transactions
986 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 40
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.28 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Rystiggo (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.60 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | CREXONT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.60 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | KESIMPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.79 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Nayzilam (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.25 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | NUPLAZID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.05 | General |
| Category: PARKINSONS DISEASE PSYCHOSIS | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.15 | General |
| 12/03/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Briviact (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.93 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.09 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | KISUNLA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.10 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ZAVZPRET (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.64 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | NUPLAZID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.49 | General |
| Category: PARKINSONS DISEASE PSYCHOSIS | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Leqembi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.20 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Nayzilam (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.22 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ZAVZPRET (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.33 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | KESIMPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.03 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Biogen, Inc. | TYSABRI (Biological), VUMERITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.04 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | CREXONT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.52 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | CREXONT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.21 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.23 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ULTOMIRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.49 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | KESIMPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.89 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.03 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Briviact (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.26 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ULTOMIRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.56 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 458 | 540 | $121,835 | $50,313 |
| 2022 | 9 | 498 | 566 | $128,935 | $56,105 |
| 2021 | 10 | 781 | 878 | $231,896 | $109,207 |
| 2020 | 9 | 766 | 901 | $238,100 | $98,584 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
37 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2023 | 96 | 150 | $37,500 | $10,289 | 27.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 63 | 72 | $12,600 | $7,734 | 61.4% |
| 95819 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $13,375 | $7,608 | 56.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 101 | 112 | $14,000 | $6,071 | 43.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 69 | 77 | $11,550 | $5,656 | 49.0% |
| 95910 | Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $13,860 | $5,261 | 38.0% |
| 95911 | Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Office | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $11,200 | $4,327 | 38.6% |
| 95909 | Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $4,750 | $1,804 | 38.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $3,000 | $1,562 | 52.1% |
| 95819 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep | Office | 2022 | 37 | 37 | $19,795 | $11,527 | 58.2% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2022 | 90 | 144 | $36,000 | $10,195 | 28.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 70 | 76 | $13,300 | $8,642 | 65.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 81 | 83 | $12,450 | $6,529 | 52.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 116 | 122 | $15,250 | $5,944 | 39.0% |
| 95910 | Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Office | 2022 | 38 | 38 | $12,540 | $4,882 | 38.9% |
| 95911 | Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Office | 2022 | 26 | 26 | $10,400 | $4,176 | 40.2% |
| 95909 | Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | Office | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $6,000 | $2,453 | 40.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $3,200 | $1,756 | 54.9% |
| 95819 | Measurement and recording of brain wave (eeg) activity, awake and asleep | Office | 2021 | 113 | 114 | $60,990 | $36,486 | 59.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 76 | 89 | $22,295 | $11,438 | 51.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 172 | 192 | $22,960 | $10,853 | 47.3% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study | Office | 2021 | 86 | 140 | $25,100 | $10,433 | 41.6% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 86 | 86 | $31,800 | $10,393 | 32.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 114 | 122 | $22,925 | $9,997 | 43.6% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 50 | 50 | $22,325 | $7,792 | 34.9% |
About Dr. Michael Alt, DO
Dr. Michael Alt, DO is a Neurology healthcare provider based in Louisville, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1740227255.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Alt, DO has received a total of $15,904 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,377 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 986 transactions from 54 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($15,426).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Alt has provided services to 2,503 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,885 services with total Medicare billing of $314,209. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 37 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Location Louisville, KY
- Active Since 06/01/2006
- Last Updated 04/17/2014
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1740227255
Products in Payments
- APTIOM (Drug) $1,516
- Briviact (Drug) $844.91
- Aimovig (Biological) $636.15
- TYSABRI (Biological) $593.02
- UBRELVY (Drug) $542.41
- KESIMPTA (Drug) $531.11
- NUPLAZID (Drug) $526.42
- AUBAGIO (Drug) $483.92
- VUMERITY (Drug) $470.05
- TECFIDERA (Drug) $395.23
- ULTOMIRIS (Biological) $376.28
- VYVGART (Drug) $320.29
- Fycompa (Drug) $314.91
- Nayzilam (Drug) $310.96
- RYTARY (Drug) $308.30
- OCREVUS (Biological) $296.02
- AIMOVIG (Biological) $288.76
- INBRIJA (Drug) $266.53
- NUEDEXTA (Drug) $241.60
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $238.16
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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