Dr. Michael Cryer, M.D

NPI: 1285047191
Total Payments
$75,074
2024 Payments
$15,144
Companies
42
Transactions
770
Medicare Patients
3,450
Medicare Billing
$220,032

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$39,600 (52.7%)
Food & Beverage$23,856 (31.8%)
Travel$11,135 (14.8%)
Education$370.75 (0.5%)
Research$113.03 (0.2%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Grant $33,000 2 44.0%
Food and Beverage $23,856 714 31.8%
Travel and Lodging $11,135 42 14.8%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program $6,600 1 8.8%
Education $370.75 10 0.5%
Unspecified $113.03 1 0.2%

Payments by Type

General
$74,961
769 transactions
Research
$113.03
1 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Boston Scientific Corporation $27,715 109 $0 (2024)
Medtronic, Inc. $13,257 10 $0 (2023)
ShockWave Medical, Inc $8,156 26 $0 (2024)
Abbott Laboratories $8,108 123 $0 (2024)
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $3,994 53 $0 (2024)
ABIOMED $2,931 29 $0 (2024)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $1,321 7 $0 (2022)
PFIZER INC. $830.37 36 $0 (2024)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $776.80 39 $0 (2024)
Cardiovascular Systems Inc. $686.57 22 $0 (2022)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $15,144 192 ShockWave Medical, Inc ($7,582)
2023 $7,377 164 Abbott Laboratories ($2,010)
2022 $6,056 117 ABIOMED ($1,526)
2021 $39,995 164 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($20,479)
2020 $2,749 98 Abbott Laboratories ($566.82)
2019 $3,362 28 Abbott Laboratories ($1,783)
2018 $344.55 3 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($224.14)
2017 $46.85 4 SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC ($16.94)

All Payment Transactions

770 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 31

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/26/2024 Abbott Laboratories Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $147.97 General
Category: Structural Heart
12/20/2024 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. ONPATTRO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.14 General
Category: Genetic Disease
12/18/2024 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. OPSUMIT (Drug), UPTRAVI Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $29.54 General
Category: Cardiology
12/13/2024 Amgen Inc. Repatha (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.19 General
Category: Cardiology
12/11/2024 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.00 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
12/11/2024 Abbott Laboratories OPTIS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.50 General
Category: Vascular
12/11/2024 Abbott Laboratories OPTIS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.07 General
Category: Vascular
12/06/2024 Abbott Laboratories Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.21 General
Category: Structural Heart
12/04/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WATCHMAN FLX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $36.51 General
Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC
12/04/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WATCHMAN Access System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.53 General
Category: WATCHMAN_IC
12/03/2024 Amgen Inc. Repatha (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.38 General
Category: Cardiology
11/27/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WATCHMAN (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $4.67 General
Category: WATCHMAN Pro_IC
11/25/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation LEQVIO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.18 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
11/22/2024 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $15.20 General
Category: Cardiovascular
11/20/2024 Abbott Laboratories AVEIR (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.00 General
Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management
11/19/2024 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. CAMZYOS (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $15.59 General
Category: Cardiovascular
11/15/2024 Abbott Laboratories OPTIS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.98 General
Category: Vascular
11/15/2024 Abbott Laboratories OPTIS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.07 General
Category: Vascular
11/14/2024 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. OPSUMIT (Drug), UPTRAVI Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.89 General
Category: Cardiology
11/13/2024 Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. JARDIANCE (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.03 General
Category: DIABETES
11/07/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation PASCAL (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.43 General
Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair
11/06/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.11 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
11/04/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation LEQVIO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.81 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
11/01/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $413.75 General
Category: General - Vascular Access_IC
11/01/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $48.00 General
Category: General - Vascular Access_IC

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
impella ABIOMED $113.03 1

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 25 2,614 3,119 $537,657 $157,206
2022 18 836 966 $214,575 $62,826
Total Patients
3,450
Total Services
4,085
Medicare Billing
$220,032
Procedure Codes
48

All Medicare Procedures & Services

48 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2023 219 350 $99,475 $43,736 44.0%
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes Facility 2023 95 195 $41,900 $17,409 41.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 144 170 $35,907 $14,581 40.6%
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function Facility 2023 245 248 $44,144 $12,437 28.2%
93458 Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist Facility 2023 56 57 $56,373 $9,548 16.9%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2023 62 62 $24,771 $9,492 38.3%
92928 Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch Facility 2023 23 24 $46,344 $9,480 20.5%
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes Facility 2023 66 68 $27,676 $8,675 31.3%
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report Office 2023 500 573 $37,258 $5,603 15.0%
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function Office 2023 50 51 $19,222 $5,338 27.8%
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only Facility 2023 650 808 $27,472 $4,572 16.6%
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect Facility 2023 60 60 $20,760 $3,401 16.4%
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes Facility 2023 29 29 $6,322 $2,414 38.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 20 20 $6,300 $2,249 35.7%
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report Facility 2023 23 23 $7,153 $1,681 23.5%
92978 Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel Facility 2023 20 20 $4,580 $1,392 30.4%
92960 External shock to heart to regulate heart beat Facility 2023 11 11 $5,016 $811.50 16.2%
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes Facility 2023 77 79 $6,873 $741.02 10.8%
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician Facility 2023 66 67 $4,355 $693.75 15.9%
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect Office 2023 12 12 $4,152 $693.12 16.7%
93571 Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel Facility 2023 12 12 $2,856 $532.64 18.6%
93228 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional Office 2023 35 35 $985.52 $518.91 52.7%
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up Facility 2023 18 19 $1,900 $338.94 17.8%
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers Facility 2023 23 23 $1,886 $289.63 15.4%
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample Office 2023 22 22 $254.00 $184.80 72.8%

About Dr. Michael Cryer, M.D

Dr. Michael Cryer, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Columbia, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/09/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1285047191.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Cryer, M.D has received a total of $75,074 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $15,144 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 770 transactions from 42 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($33,000).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cryer has provided services to 3,450 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,085 services with total Medicare billing of $220,032. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 48 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
  • Other Specialties Interventional Cardiology
  • Location Columbia, SC
  • Active Since 06/09/2014
  • Last Updated 05/23/2023
  • Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1285047191

Products in Payments

  • GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART (Device) $20,000
  • CoreValve Evolut (Device) $13,054
  • Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $7,582
  • Impella (Device) $2,931
  • Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $1,956
  • WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $1,904
  • OPTIS (Device) $1,864
  • Ensite Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $1,775
  • CARTO 3 (Device) $1,321
  • ELIQUIS (Drug) $1,201
  • EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) $995.03
  • AVVIGO Guidance System (Device) $818.46
  • Xience Sierra Coronary Stent System (Device) $656.61
  • Repatha (Biological) $646.96
  • LifeVest (Device) $644.00
  • GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS (Device) $611.65
  • XARELTO (Drug) $524.60
  • Vascular Lithotripsy (Device) $476.58
  • MitraClip System (Device) $461.80
  • LEQVIO (Drug) $420.58

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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