Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $131,688 | 53 | 75.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $18,900 | 6 | 10.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $16,683 | 60 | 9.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,702 | 91 | 3.9% |
| Education | $29.92 | 3 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $107,165 | 90 | $0 (2020) |
| Amgen Inc. | $33,067 | 39 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $24,101 | 37 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $6,575 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $1,417 | 14 | $0 (2019) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $1,286 | 9 | $0 (2017) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $153.77 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $128.01 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| ABIOMED | $95.04 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $14.00 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96.76 | 1 | Medtronic, Inc. ($96.76) |
| 2023 | $1,228 | 5 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,125) |
| 2022 | $10,510 | 13 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($6,836) |
| 2021 | $3,415 | 11 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,694) |
| 2020 | $10,285 | 13 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($5,410) |
| 2019 | $21,611 | 29 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($10,331) |
| 2018 | $65,281 | 58 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($56,114) |
| 2017 | $61,576 | 83 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($35,846) |
All Payment Transactions
213 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.76 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | 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 | $375.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 10/04/2023 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.05 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.48 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/17/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | 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 | $375.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 04/07/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | 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 | $375.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 08/24/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | 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 | $2,625.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 07/06/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | 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 | $562.50 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 05/04/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | 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 | $375.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 04/14/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,000.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 04/14/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 04/14/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 03/26/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $318.71 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 03/26/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $200.68 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 03/25/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $311.37 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 03/25/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $259.52 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 03/25/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $224.03 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 03/08/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.86 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 03/07/2022 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAMAX (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $14.00 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/14/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | CoreValve Evolut (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.89 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 12/09/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | CoreValve Evolut (Device) | 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 | $562.50 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 10/08/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Portico Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.51 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 08/25/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | CoreValve Evolut (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.92 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 08/25/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | CoreValve Evolut (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.15 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 08/25/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | CoreValve Evolut (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.30 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 412 | 488 | $88,274 | $19,518 |
| 2022 | 19 | 2,290 | 2,899 | $270,360 | $75,719 |
| 2021 | 29 | 4,086 | 5,010 | $529,326 | $158,297 |
| 2020 | 31 | 4,178 | 5,068 | $586,834 | $182,865 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
88 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $29,536 | $7,145 | 24.2% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $22,812 | $5,054 | 22.2% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 31 | $22,102 | $4,542 | 20.6% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 221 | 288 | $8,064 | $1,785 | 22.1% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 60 | 64 | $4,024 | $621.91 | 15.5% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Office | 2023 | 59 | 62 | $1,736 | $369.46 | 21.3% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $58,562 | $17,273 | 29.5% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2022 | 1,503 | 2,051 | $45,122 | $13,559 | 30.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 101 | 108 | $36,828 | $9,604 | 26.1% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 167 | 177 | $32,745 | $8,744 | 26.7% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 15 | $23,580 | $5,998 | 25.4% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2022 | 109 | 109 | $11,336 | $3,108 | 27.4% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $11,760 | $2,706 | 23.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $8,850 | $2,678 | 30.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 17 | $8,177 | $2,391 | 29.2% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 41 | $7,667 | $2,323 | 30.3% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 21 | $5,649 | $1,706 | 30.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $4,906 | $1,362 | 27.8% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 127 | 132 | $5,016 | $1,342 | 26.8% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $3,276 | $970.83 | 29.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $2,662 | $683.14 | 25.7% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 34 | $2,244 | $680.61 | 30.3% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 31 | $1,054 | $311.66 | 29.6% |
| 93321 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 34 | $646.00 | $191.34 | 29.6% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 35 | $280.00 | $85.43 | 30.5% |
About Dr. Michael Ring, MD
Dr. Michael Ring, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Spokane, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/23/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1467455543.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Ring, MD has received a total of $174,003 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $96.76 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 213 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($131,688).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ring has provided services to 10,966 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 13,465 services with total Medicare billing of $436,399. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 88 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
- Location Spokane, WA
- Active Since 05/23/2005
- Last Updated 04/12/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1467455543
Products in Payments
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $108,683
- Repatha (Biological) $33,061
- General - Therapies (Device) $7,838
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $4,881
- GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS (Device) $4,847
- GENERAL - STRUCTURAL HEART (Device) $4,066
- GENERAL - ATHERECTOMY (Device) $3,039
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $1,600
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $1,389
- Savaysa (Drug) $1,286
- GENERAL - VASCULAR ACCESS (Device) $1,179
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $992.73
- Acquire (Device) $206.96
- Simulus (Device) $125.77
- Portico Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve (Device) $121.51
- Expect (Device) $116.74
- Vascular Lithotripsy (Device) $108.96
- Impella (Device) $95.04
- GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART (Device) $86.83
- GENERAL STENTS (Device) $70.78
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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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