Total Payments
$12,675
2024 Payments
$1,159
Companies
51
Transactions
474
Medicare Patients
4,721
Medicare Billing
$291,594
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$7,760 (61.2%)
Education$3,050 (24.1%)
Travel$1,465 (11.6%)
Consulting$300.00 (2.4%)
Other$100.00 (0.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $7,760 | 458 | 61.2% |
| Education | $3,050 | 3 | 24.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,465 | 8 | 11.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $300.00 | 4 | 2.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $100.00 | 1 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $4,609 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $1,418 | 101 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $848.26 | 63 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $840.95 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $837.46 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $399.15 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $373.85 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | $250.69 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $236.81 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $233.91 | 20 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,159 | 43 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. ($315.76) |
| 2023 | $5,849 | 65 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,575) |
| 2022 | $631.63 | 20 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($206.47) |
| 2021 | $120.00 | 2 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($120.00) |
| 2020 | $423.18 | 25 | United Therapeutics Corporation ($100.00) |
| 2019 | $1,901 | 127 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($315.14) |
| 2018 | $1,554 | 119 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($444.82) |
| 2017 | $1,037 | 73 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($215.45) |
All Payment Transactions
474 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 19
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | Sunosi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.33 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.96 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | CSL Behring | Kcentra (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.20 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.66 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.84 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Insmed, Inc. | Arikayce (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.28 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OFEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.17 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEZSPIRE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.91 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | UPTRAVI (Drug), OPSUMIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.52 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC | LUMRYZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.09 | General |
| Category: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CNS NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | United Therapeutics Corporation | TYVASO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.01 | General |
| Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.13 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | United Therapeutics Corporation | TYVASO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.48 | General |
| Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | PFIZER INC. | PREVNAR 20 (Biological), COMIRNATY, ABRYSVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.90 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Insmed, Inc. | Arikayce (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.44 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | CSL Behring | Kcentra (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.94 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.29 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Grifols USA, LLC | Gamunex-C (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.01 | General |
| Category: Immunology and Neurology | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | TEZSPIRE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.93 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Xolair (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.33 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/05/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.25 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/03/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.74 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEZSPIRE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.89 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | Grifols USA, LLC | Prolastin-C Liquid (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.15 | General |
| Category: Pulmonology | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug), FASENRA, BREZTRI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.07 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 1,035 | 1,244 | $295,867 | $66,691 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,204 | 1,334 | $279,007 | $63,059 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1,284 | 1,467 | $298,564 | $81,218 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,198 | 1,385 | $291,870 | $80,626 |
Total Patients
4,721
Total Services
5,430
Medicare Billing
$291,594
Procedure Codes
80
All Medicare Procedures & Services
80 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95811 | Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 115 | 119 | $59,170 | $10,223 | 17.3% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 109 | $37,574 | $9,424 | 25.1% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 66 | 145 | $25,171 | $8,618 | 34.2% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 42 | $38,468 | $6,727 | 17.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 78 | 92 | $18,807 | $6,328 | 33.6% |
| 95810 | Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 64 | 64 | $28,258 | $5,350 | 18.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 86 | 104 | $14,104 | $4,628 | 32.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $13,654 | $3,949 | 28.9% |
| 95806 | Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, airflow, and effort | Facility | 2023 | 81 | 81 | $21,287 | $2,312 | 10.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $4,622 | $1,644 | 35.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $5,035 | $1,473 | 29.3% |
| 31629 | Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $8,936 | $1,361 | 15.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,983 | $1,215 | 30.5% |
| 94727 | Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | Facility | 2023 | 123 | 124 | $4,910 | $1,083 | 22.1% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Facility | 2023 | 123 | 124 | $3,274 | $805.67 | 24.6% |
| 94060 | Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Facility | 2023 | 88 | 88 | $4,520 | $650.05 | 14.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,221 | $571.23 | 25.7% |
| 94010 | Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 56 | $1,875 | $328.82 | 17.5% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 46 | 77 | $71,516 | $12,144 | 17.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 50 | 50 | $21,611 | $7,273 | 33.7% |
| 95811 | Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 79 | 80 | $34,846 | $7,171 | 20.6% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 48 | 77 | $22,162 | $5,836 | 26.3% |
| 95810 | Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 66 | 66 | $26,169 | $5,323 | 20.3% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 52 | 99 | $16,783 | $5,193 | 30.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 47 | 50 | $10,800 | $4,101 | 38.0% |
About Dr. Mitchell Ahrens, MD
Dr. Mitchell Ahrens, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Springfield, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/31/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1407967235.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Mitchell Ahrens, MD has received a total of $12,675 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,159 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 474 transactions from 51 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,760).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ahrens has provided services to 4,721 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,430 services with total Medicare billing of $291,594. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 80 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
- Location Springfield, MO
- Active Since 08/31/2006
- Last Updated 12/27/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1407967235
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $4,609
- INSPIRE (Device) $697.20
- NUCALA (Biological) $578.02
- OFEV (Drug) $500.83
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $437.25
- FASENRA (Drug) $368.83
- Xolair (Biological) $333.09
- BREO (Drug) $204.26
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $196.18
- Prolastin-C Liquid (Biological) $159.85
- STIOLTO RESPIMAT (Drug) $154.51
- TEZSPIRE (Biological) $152.35
- SPIRIVA RESPIMAT (Drug) $151.57
- Kcentra (Biological) $151.05
- TYVASO (Drug) $141.72
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $141.17
- Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System (Device) $140.26
- ANORO (Drug) $138.04
- Yupelri (Drug) $135.85
- AVYCAZ (Drug) $131.20
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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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