Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $13,500 | 1 | 51.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $10,187 | 427 | 38.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,515 | 12 | 9.6% |
| Education | $10.90 | 3 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $14,473 | 17 | $0 (2020) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $5,363 | 111 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $638.69 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $594.23 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $548.95 | 37 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $521.51 | 22 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $509.06 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $416.25 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $392.63 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $356.86 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,141 | 69 | Abbott Laboratories ($229.62) |
| 2023 | $1,101 | 52 | Abbott Laboratories ($266.83) |
| 2022 | $743.62 | 37 | Abbott Laboratories ($215.94) |
| 2021 | $708.99 | 31 | LivaNova USA, Inc. ($134.28) |
| 2020 | $2,398 | 47 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,757) |
| 2019 | $1,566 | 80 | Abbott Laboratories ($369.41) |
| 2018 | $1,595 | 62 | Abbott Laboratories ($335.87) |
| 2017 | $16,960 | 65 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($14,111) |
All Payment Transactions
443 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 18
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.27 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | TYRX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.51 | General |
| Category: Antibacterial Mesh | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO XT Patch (Device), Zio monitor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.68 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.57 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (CK7) Extended Holter (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.44 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.78 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | BIOTRONIK INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.93 | General |
| 10/18/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.22 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | JOT DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.97 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.54 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO AT Patch (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.61 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.34 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PRESSUREWIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.22 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.35 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.65 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.15 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.80 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | OPSUMIT (Drug), UPTRAVI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.83 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | DIAMONDBACK CORONARY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.43 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | COROFLOW (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.37 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 08/16/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.61 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.35 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 | 1,874 | 2,374 | $742,967 | $189,311 |
| 2022 | 27 | 1,812 | 2,298 | $620,603 | $184,013 |
| 2021 | 30 | 2,052 | 3,170 | $747,603 | $221,983 |
| 2020 | 32 | 2,092 | 3,186 | $804,412 | $221,572 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
121 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 | 436 | 722 | $142,234 | $62,984 | 44.3% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 130 | 137 | $91,653 | $18,867 | 20.6% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 272 | 279 | $76,908 | $14,349 | 18.7% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 95 | 180 | $24,120 | $10,915 | 45.3% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 26 | $42,276 | $10,815 | 25.6% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 59 | $93,919 | $10,271 | 10.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 58 | $21,634 | $7,264 | 33.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 67 | 67 | $20,301 | $7,061 | 34.8% |
| 93460 | Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $54,204 | $6,487 | 12.0% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $40,007 | $6,173 | 15.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 56 | 58 | $14,732 | $5,686 | 38.6% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 63 | $12,159 | $5,566 | 45.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $6,625 | $3,229 | 48.7% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 35 | $19,187 | $2,857 | 14.9% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 220 | 281 | $16,017 | $2,765 | 17.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $6,409 | $2,668 | 41.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $7,182 | $2,597 | 36.2% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $6,688 | $2,455 | 36.7% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 21 | $17,913 | $1,481 | 8.3% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $7,087 | $1,408 | 19.9% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $10,032 | $1,245 | 12.4% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 83 | 89 | $3,401 | $846.39 | 24.9% |
| 93307 | Ultrasound of heart | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $4,650 | $786.44 | 16.9% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $1,215 | $278.72 | 22.9% |
| 93356 | Heart muscle strain imaging | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $722.00 | $167.77 | 23.2% |
About Dr. Patrick Looser, M.D
Dr. Patrick Looser, M.D is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in North Charleston, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/21/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508165291.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Patrick Looser, M.D has received a total of $26,213 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,141 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 443 transactions from 40 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($13,500).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Looser has provided services to 7,830 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,028 services with total Medicare billing of $816,879. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 121 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology
- Location North Charleston, SC
- Active Since 03/21/2011
- Last Updated 08/02/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508165291
Products in Payments
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $1,982
- Occluders (Device) $1,905
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $762.90
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $750.68
- LifeVest (Device) $638.69
- Corlanor (Drug) $309.71
- Repatha (Biological) $284.52
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $280.91
- XARELTO (Drug) $221.63
- AMPLATZER AMULET (Device) $207.68
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $189.82
- BRILINTA (Drug) $182.83
- Assurity Pacemaker (Device) $179.41
- AVEIR (Device) $173.73
- FARXIGA (Drug) $172.83
- LEQVIO (Drug) $161.50
- Confirm Rx (Device) $147.34
- Absorb GT1 (Device) $147.28
- THRUPORT SYSTEMS INTRACLUDE INTRA-AORTIC OCCLUSION DEVICE (Device) $139.12
- LifeSPARC System (Device) $134.28
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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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