Dr. Murali Dharan, MD
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $59,000 | 29 | 76.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $14,482 | 63 | 18.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,458 | 42 | 3.2% |
| Education | $771.32 | 2 | 1.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATRICURE, INC. | $73,445 | 104 | $0 (2023) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $1,165 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Artivion, Inc. | $699.13 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $208.80 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $137.62 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| LivaNova USA, Inc. | $124.75 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | $123.76 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| HeartFlow, Inc. | $120.92 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $89.83 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14.13 | 1 | ABIOMED ($14.13) |
| 2023 | $110.09 | 2 | Corcym Inc ($70.08) |
| 2022 | $699.13 | 3 | Artivion, Inc. ($699.13) |
| 2020 | $159.63 | 3 | HeartFlow, Inc. ($120.92) |
| 2019 | $20,191 | 33 | AtriCure, Inc. ($18,374) |
| 2018 | $45,366 | 55 | AtriCure, Inc. ($45,091) |
| 2017 | $10,171 | 39 | AtriCure, Inc. ($9,922) |
All Payment Transactions
136 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.13 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/30/2023 | ATRICURE, INC. | ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (CRYO2) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.01 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 01/19/2023 | Corcym Inc | PERCEVAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.08 | General |
| Category: PERICARDIAL SURGICAL HEART VALVE | ||||||
| 11/10/2022 | Artivion, Inc. | Cardiac non-SynerGraft (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $218.64 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular surgery | ||||||
| 09/23/2022 | Artivion, Inc. | Cardiac non-SynerGraft (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $294.93 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular surgery | ||||||
| 09/16/2022 | Artivion, Inc. | Cardiac non-SynerGraft (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $185.56 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular surgery | ||||||
| 09/29/2020 | ATRICURE, INC. | ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device), EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.39 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/05/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ORISE (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $21.32 | General |
| Category: POLYPECTOMY | ||||||
| 02/28/2020 | HeartFlow, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $120.92 | General |
| 12/05/2019 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | EXPAREL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.34 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/22/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| 10/22/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,600.00 | General |
| 10/22/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,600.00 | General |
| 10/22/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $196.45 | General |
| 10/22/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.05 | General |
| 10/07/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $299.00 | General |
| 10/07/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $231.87 | General |
| 09/26/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $800.00 | General |
| 09/05/2019 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | Yupelri (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.76 | General |
| Category: Respiratory and Allergy | ||||||
| 07/31/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $75.00 | General |
| 07/02/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $248.57 | General |
| 07/02/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $40.00 | General |
| 07/01/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $361.96 | General |
| 07/01/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $231.87 | General |
| 07/01/2019 | AtriCure, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $159.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 795 | 892 | $658,478 | $159,913 |
| 2022 | 15 | 595 | 670 | $435,928 | $110,571 |
| 2021 | 12 | 418 | 597 | $325,676 | $92,165 |
| 2020 | 11 | 381 | 461 | $390,990 | $104,093 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
57 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33533 | Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $153,425 | $38,299 | 25.0% |
| 33427 | Radical reconstruction of mitral valve on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $153,959 | $35,090 | 22.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 101 | 106 | $70,278 | $16,220 | 23.1% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $33,282 | $8,869 | 26.6% |
| 33025 | Surgical removal of piece of sac covering heart for drainage | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $34,944 | $7,661 | 21.9% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 66 | $22,638 | $6,929 | 30.6% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 36 | $25,884 | $6,821 | 26.4% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Office | 2023 | 107 | 109 | $25,288 | $6,601 | 26.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 33 | 40 | $25,792 | $6,444 | 25.0% |
| 94727 | Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | Office | 2023 | 107 | 109 | $18,421 | $4,967 | 27.0% |
| 94375 | Test to measure rate of airflow | Office | 2023 | 106 | 108 | $15,768 | $4,239 | 26.9% |
| 93453 | Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $19,837 | $4,013 | 20.2% |
| 33518 | Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $14,135 | $3,730 | 26.4% |
| 35226 | Repair of blood vessel of leg | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 42 | $18,270 | $3,515 | 19.2% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 39 | $6,903 | $1,801 | 26.1% |
| 76998 | Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 33 | $6,567 | $1,752 | 26.7% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2023 | 33 | 34 | $6,528 | $1,746 | 26.7% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $5,472 | $932.02 | 17.0% |
| 33508 | Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $1,087 | $284.42 | 26.2% |
| 33533 | Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 27 | $158,417 | $39,254 | 24.8% |
| 33427 | Radical reconstruction of mitral valve on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $89,269 | $23,783 | 26.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 84 | 87 | $57,681 | $15,292 | 26.5% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 94 | $32,242 | $8,498 | 26.4% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Office | 2022 | 82 | 82 | $19,024 | $5,038 | 26.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 25 | $16,086 | $3,706 | 23.0% |
About Dr. Murali Dharan, MD
Dr. Murali Dharan, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Danville, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/10/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1336143882.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Murali Dharan, MD has received a total of $76,711 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $14.13 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 136 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($59,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dharan has provided services to 2,189 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,620 services with total Medicare billing of $466,743. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 57 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Other Specialties Vascular Surgery
- Location Danville, CA
- Active Since 06/10/2005
- Last Updated 01/25/2013
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1336143882
Products in Payments
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS (Device) $5,553
- CARDIOVASCULAR (Biological) $2,817
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $1,165
- Cardiac non-SynerGraft (Device) $699.13
- ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) $663.04
- Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation System with VisiTrax, Models (Device) $618.09
- ATRICLIP PRO2 (Device) $548.05
- ATRICURE CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) $177.70
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $175.56
- ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $151.94
- XARELTO (Drug) $125.00
- Perceval (Device) $124.75
- Yupelri (Drug) $123.76
- Conformable TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $89.83
- Impella (Device) $75.16
- PERCEVAL (Device) $70.08
- EXPAREL (Drug) $65.34
- ADVANTIO (Device) $58.15
- SYNERGY (Device) $58.15
- Aortic Tissue Valve - Perceval (Device) $50.00
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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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