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 | $4,000 | 1 | 51.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,800 | 2 | 23.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,286 | 48 | 16.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $588.26 | 3 | 7.6% |
| Education | $25.35 | 1 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $4,245 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $1,800 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,135 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $278.38 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $94.33 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $63.66 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $33.37 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $18.98 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $16.10 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $15.16 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $483.69 | 13 | Abbott Laboratories ($287.16) |
| 2022 | $4,214 | 10 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($4,092) |
| 2021 | $1,814 | 3 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($1,800) |
| 2020 | $122.08 | 3 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($122.08) |
| 2019 | $232.75 | 18 | Amgen Inc. ($232.75) |
| 2018 | $712.56 | 7 | Abbott Laboratories ($712.56) |
| 2017 | $121.10 | 1 | Abbott Laboratories ($121.10) |
All Payment Transactions
55 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.08 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.98 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.93 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 07/09/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.76 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.37 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.16 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.39 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.08 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | OPSUMIT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.32 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 03/14/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.78 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.26 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.48 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 09/14/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.70 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 08/08/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 07/29/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.50 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 07/27/2022 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $94.33 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 07/22/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access 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 | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 07/20/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $25.35 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 07/07/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.51 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 06/23/2022 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.85 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/12/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.17 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 04/12/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.50 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 10/27/2021 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | ACUSON Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $900.00 | General |
| Category: US - Ultrasound Systems | ||||||
| 10/13/2021 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | ACUSON Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $900.00 | General |
| Category: US - Ultrasound Systems | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 2,236 | 2,785 | $453,284 | $136,093 |
| 2022 | 25 | 2,624 | 3,133 | $476,400 | $138,277 |
| 2021 | 24 | 2,737 | 3,408 | $524,207 | $161,282 |
| 2020 | 20 | 2,575 | 3,189 | $464,031 | $138,985 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
104 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 447 | 613 | $171,027 | $57,824 | 33.8% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 340 | 359 | $84,545 | $18,353 | 21.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 65 | 142 | $25,986 | $12,783 | 49.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 67 | 68 | $35,904 | $8,870 | 24.7% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 67 | 117 | $14,976 | $7,099 | 47.4% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 535 | 752 | $12,032 | $4,708 | 39.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $14,400 | $4,064 | 28.2% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 47 | $13,207 | $3,873 | 29.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 54 | $10,152 | $3,614 | 35.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $8,967 | $2,697 | 30.1% |
| 93355 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $15,045 | $2,605 | 17.3% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 26 | $11,310 | $2,178 | 19.3% |
| 93356 | Heart muscle strain imaging | Facility | 2023 | 154 | 158 | $6,162 | $1,389 | 22.5% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $6,123 | $1,235 | 20.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,464 | $1,214 | 27.2% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 94 | 97 | $3,492 | $1,038 | 29.7% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $5,433 | $770.40 | 14.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $2,256 | $548.76 | 24.3% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $1,326 | $383.84 | 28.9% |
| 93321 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 44 | $1,628 | $244.64 | 15.0% |
| 93272 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $804.00 | $225.12 | 28.0% |
| 93356 | Heart muscle strain imaging | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $819.00 | $180.00 | 22.0% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 54 | $3,051 | $127.98 | 4.2% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $176.00 | $69.74 | 39.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 396 | 578 | $153,170 | $49,033 | 32.0% |
About Dr. Nathaniel Dittoe, M.D
Dr. Nathaniel Dittoe, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Covington, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/27/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1720106685.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Nathaniel Dittoe, M.D has received a total of $7,700 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $483.69 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 55 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" ($4,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dittoe has provided services to 10,172 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,515 services with total Medicare billing of $574,637. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 104 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Covington, KY
- Active Since 03/27/2007
- Last Updated 12/19/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1720106685
Products in Payments
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $4,110
- ACUSON Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device) $1,800
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $702.45
- Repatha (Biological) $249.97
- WATCHMAN (Device) $135.83
- Aortic and Mitral Tissue Stented (Device) $121.10
- CAMZYOS (Drug) $94.33
- XARELTO (Drug) $63.66
- MITRACLIP (Device) $44.02
- LEQVIO (Drug) $33.37
- Aimovig (Biological) $28.41
- Rybelsus (Drug) $18.98
- OPSUMIT (Drug) $16.10
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $15.16
- CardioMEMS HF System (Device) $10.11
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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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