Total Payments
$488,349
2024 Payments
$91,030
Companies
64
Transactions
955
Medicare Patients
558
Medicare Billing
$97,035
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$312,317 (64.0%)
Other$99,790 (20.4%)
Food & Beverage$49,884 (10.2%)
Travel$20,959 (4.3%)
Research$5,400 (1.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $312,317 | 55 | 64.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $93,790 | 29 | 19.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $49,884 | 782 | 10.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $20,959 | 86 | 4.3% |
| Honoraria | $6,000 | 2 | 1.2% |
| Unspecified | $5,400 | 1 | 1.1% |
Payments by Type
General
$482,949
954 transactions
Research
$5,400
1 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| LimFlow Inc. | $125,553 | 19 | $0 (2023) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $88,062 | 38 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $73,679 | 77 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $53,213 | 251 | $0 (2024) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $52,540 | 110 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $17,244 | 47 | $0 (2023) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $11,857 | 32 | $0 (2023) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $10,240 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| The Spectranetics Corporation | $8,280 | 37 | $0 (2017) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $7,987 | 25 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $91,030 | 101 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($87,719) |
| 2023 | $140,415 | 99 | LimFlow Inc. ($125,553) |
| 2022 | $16,851 | 64 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($7,622) |
| 2021 | $39,968 | 93 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($7,840) |
| 2020 | $7,415 | 64 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($1,833) |
| 2019 | $49,095 | 159 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($20,108) |
| 2018 | $58,032 | 189 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($40,837) |
| 2017 | $85,544 | 186 | Abbott Laboratories ($53,742) |
All Payment Transactions
955 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 39
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.50 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $160.00 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.90 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $100.00 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.53 | General |
| Category: General - Vascular Intervention_PI | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Avantec Vascular Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.37 | General |
| 11/20/2024 | Mercator MedSystems, Inc. | Leapfrog Micro-Infusion Device (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $53.73 | General |
| Category: Continuous Flush Catheter | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | LIMFLOW SYSTEM (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 | $4,550.00 | General |
| Category: CLTI | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | LIMFLOW SYSTEM (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,625.00 | General |
| Category: CLTI | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.94 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_PI | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | DIAMONDBACK PERIPHERAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.62 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.98 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.81 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Ranger (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.10 | General |
| Category: Ranger_PI | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Endologix LLC | Torus Stent Graft System (Device), ENDOCROSS Device | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.70 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | 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 | $44.59 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.17 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Veryan Medical Incorporated | BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.29 | General |
| Category: Vascular Stent | ||||||
| 10/12/2024 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $90.58 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/12/2024 | Veryan Medical Incorporated | BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.43 | General |
| Category: Vascular Stent | ||||||
| 10/12/2024 | Terumo Medical Corporation | ANGIO-SEAL (Device), GLIDESHEATH SLENDER, GLIDESHEATH SLENDER | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.88 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR ACCESS | ||||||
| 10/12/2024 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $42.33 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $117.09 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.06 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | 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 | $41.67 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mimics-3D-USA Registry Study | Veryan Medical Incorporated | $5,400 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 70 | 83 | $23,257 | $6,460 |
| 2021 | 10 | 150 | 165 | $217,621 | $31,880 |
| 2020 | 17 | 338 | 541 | $381,507 | $58,695 |
Total Patients
558
Total Services
789
Medicare Billing
$97,035
Procedure Codes
32
All Medicare Procedures & Services
32 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $8,175 | $2,467 | 30.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,570 | $1,291 | 36.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $3,570 | $1,260 | 35.3% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $6,077 | $1,220 | 20.1% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 19 | $1,865 | $222.68 | 11.9% |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 13 | $37,622 | $6,278 | 16.7% |
| 37224 | Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 23 | $50,102 | $5,655 | 11.3% |
| 37221 | Insertion of stents in artery in one side of groin, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $35,565 | $5,559 | 15.6% |
| 37226 | Insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $34,916 | $4,744 | 13.6% |
| 37228 | Balloon dilation of artery of one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $33,774 | $4,288 | 12.7% |
| 75710 | Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 34 | $7,548 | $2,340 | 31.0% |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 17 | $7,344 | $1,225 | 16.7% |
| 36140 | Insertion of needle or catheter into an artery of arm or leg | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 16 | $6,912 | $673.92 | 9.7% |
| 75625 | Radiological supervision and interpretation x-ray of abdominal aorta | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $2,002 | $631.51 | 31.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 11 | 12 | $1,836 | $485.78 | 26.5% |
| 37228 | Balloon dilation of artery of one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 27 | $77,679 | $11,852 | 15.3% |
| 37221 | Insertion of stents in artery in one side of groin, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $60,283 | $8,886 | 14.7% |
| 37224 | Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2020 | 25 | 29 | $68,411 | $8,100 | 11.8% |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 17 | $54,332 | $7,963 | 14.7% |
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 12 | $46,128 | $7,128 | 15.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 27 | 29 | $16,762 | $4,881 | 29.1% |
| 75710 | Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg | Facility | 2020 | 35 | 47 | $11,609 | $3,404 | 29.3% |
| 36246 | Insertion of catheter into abdominal pelvic or leg artery | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 16 | $21,456 | $1,937 | 9.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 22 | 23 | $4,922 | $1,260 | 25.6% |
| 36140 | Insertion of needle or catheter into an artery of arm or leg | Facility | 2020 | 22 | 26 | $12,324 | $1,107 | 9.0% |
About Dr. Miguel Montero, M.D
Dr. Miguel Montero, M.D is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/12/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1699045211.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Miguel Montero, M.D has received a total of $488,349 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $91,030 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 955 transactions from 64 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($312,317).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Montero has provided services to 558 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 789 services with total Medicare billing of $97,035. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2023), covering 32 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Other Specialties Vascular Surgery, Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 01/12/2012
- Last Updated 03/06/2024
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1699045211
Products in Payments
- LIMFLOW SYSTEM (Device) $208,689
- Omnilink Elite vascular stent system (Device) $65,869
- LUTONIX (Device) $40,385
- ELUVIA (Device) $11,791
- Micropuncture (Device) $7,710
- CVX-300CVX-300P (Device) $7,139
- GENERAL - METALLIC STENTS (Device) $6,947
- ZILVER PTX (Device) $6,684
- CellerateRx (Device) $6,400
- Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) $5,724
- BioMimics (Device) $5,707
- TurboHawk (Device) $5,484
- JETSTREAM (Device) $5,304
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $5,301
- Fox Sv PTA catheter and Armada 14 percutaneous catheter and Viatrac 14 Plus peripheral catheter (Device) $5,166
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $4,910
- Spectranetics Undiv (Device) $4,500
- JETSTREAM SC (Device) $4,000
- AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) $3,934
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $3,752
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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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