Total Payments
$8,483
2024 Payments
$928.59
Companies
19
Transactions
97
Medicare Patients
1,858
Medicare Billing
$127,385
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,796 (56.5%)
Travel$3,687 (43.5%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,796 | 86 | 56.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,687 | 11 | 43.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,449 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Biocompatibles, Inc. | $1,567 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | $1,220 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,184 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $530.98 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $439.30 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $260.29 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $238.31 | 6 | $0 (2017) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $190.16 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | $154.47 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $928.59 | 28 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($612.47) |
| 2023 | $1,811 | 18 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,163) |
| 2022 | $348.10 | 3 | Medtronic, Inc. ($175.82) |
| 2021 | $148.59 | 6 | Medtronic, Inc. ($48.88) |
| 2020 | $1,741 | 18 | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. ($1,220) |
| 2019 | $1,702 | 8 | Biocompatibles, Inc. ($1,567) |
| 2018 | $1,565 | 10 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($1,144) |
| 2017 | $238.31 | 6 | Cook Incorporated ($238.31) |
All Payment Transactions
97 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.11 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.49 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_PI | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.05 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.34 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.19 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Biogen, Inc. | QALSODY (Drug), SPINRAZA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.36 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.87 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.74 | General |
| Category: General - Embolics_PI | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CONCERTOTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.76 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.09 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 09/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.44 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.29 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.75 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Surmodics, Inc. | Sublime 014 Rx PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight, Pounce Thrombectomy System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.55 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.16 | General |
| Category: General - Embolics_PI | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.88 | General |
| Category: General - Embolics_PI | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.48 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYMPLICITY G3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.83 | General |
| Category: Renal Denervation System | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.36 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.75 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.84 | General |
| Category: General - Embolics_PI | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.21 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.38 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.92 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Administration Set_PI | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 522 | 589 | $226,755 | $30,946 |
| 2022 | 18 | 538 | 557 | $398,026 | $38,894 |
| 2021 | 21 | 467 | 575 | $894,597 | $34,295 |
| 2020 | 12 | 331 | 365 | $515,910 | $23,251 |
Total Patients
1,858
Total Services
2,086
Medicare Billing
$127,385
Procedure Codes
69
All Medicare Procedures & Services
69 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $95,076 | $10,628 | 11.2% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $36,660 | $4,335 | 11.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 25 | $4,875 | $1,645 | 33.7% |
| 75635 | Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $10,591 | $1,560 | 14.7% |
| 75774 | Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 40 | $4,800 | $1,525 | 31.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $5,202 | $1,523 | 29.3% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 27 | $8,046 | $1,460 | 18.1% |
| 75635 | Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $8,722 | $1,292 | 14.8% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 99 | 111 | $7,437 | $1,166 | 15.7% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2023 | 68 | 75 | $7,275 | $1,117 | 15.4% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 80 | 90 | $7,560 | $1,072 | 14.2% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $9,765 | $1,048 | 10.7% |
| 38222 | Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $5,551 | $767.06 | 13.8% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $6,660 | $746.47 | 11.2% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 35 | $5,565 | $634.20 | 11.4% |
| 93882 | Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,221 | $221.65 | 18.2% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,749 | $204.81 | 11.7% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 60 | 60 | $150,120 | $16,589 | 11.1% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $23,829 | $2,833 | 11.9% |
| 75635 | Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 28 | $17,444 | $2,593 | 14.9% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2022 | 44 | 45 | $13,410 | $2,530 | 18.9% |
| 32555 | Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 24 | $85,368 | $2,120 | 2.5% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2022 | 80 | 83 | $8,051 | $1,264 | 15.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $4,590 | $1,256 | 27.4% |
| 38222 | Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 19 | $8,113 | $1,211 | 14.9% |
About Dr. Michael Heller, MD
Dr. Michael Heller, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Lake Forest, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/05/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1417395062.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Heller, MD has received a total of $8,483 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $928.59 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 97 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,796).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Heller has provided services to 1,858 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,086 services with total Medicare billing of $127,385. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 69 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Diagnostic Radiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Location Lake Forest, IL
- Active Since 06/05/2013
- Last Updated 01/06/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1417395062
Products in Payments
- THERASPHERE - BIO (Device) $1,567
- PERCLOSE PROSTYLE (Device) $1,163
- ANGIOJET (Device) $1,144
- TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) $535.17
- TheraSphere Administration Set (Device) $464.53
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $420.40
- ABRE (Device) $175.82
- Cook Medical Interventional Radiology (Device) $166.81
- OPTION (Device) $154.47
- GENERAL - EMBOLICS (Device) $144.56
- HawkOne (Device) $122.43
- LUTONIX (Device) $121.66
- FlowTriever (Device) $110.58
- VenaSeal (Device) $94.57
- Cook Medical Peripheral Intervention (Device) $59.59
- VENOVO (Device) $53.69
- Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $36.11
- SPINEJACK (Device) $35.87
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $35.00
- General - IO Ablation (Device) $29.60
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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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