Total Payments
$18,424
2024 Payments
$253.92
Companies
5
Transactions
47
Medicare Patients
584
Medicare Billing
$61,124
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$12,000 (65.1%)
Travel$4,736 (25.7%)
Food & Beverage$1,529 (8.3%)
Gifts$158.36 (0.9%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $12,000 | 3 | 65.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,736 | 19 | 25.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,529 | 23 | 8.3% |
| Gift | $158.36 | 2 | 0.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $18,328 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $47.09 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $17.22 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $16.94 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $15.13 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $253.92 | 4 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($253.92) |
| 2023 | $12,550 | 10 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($12,533) |
| 2022 | $4,621 | 21 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,621) |
| 2021 | $289.63 | 5 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($245.00) |
| 2019 | $629.11 | 4 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($609.71) |
| 2018 | $15.13 | 1 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($15.13) |
| 2017 | $65.12 | 2 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($65.12) |
All Payment Transactions
47 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.56 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $144.79 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.04 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.53 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/15/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.66 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/11/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.89 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/28/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/28/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/22/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological), STRATAFIX, Echelon Circular | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 06/09/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/09/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/14/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.72 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/01/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.24 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/01/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/05/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $214.38 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/05/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $196.38 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/08/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $351.84 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $357.79 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $322.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/07/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $886.92 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/12/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $183.95 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 210 | 222 | $82,323 | $25,028 |
| 2022 | 4 | 100 | 100 | $21,160 | $6,763 |
| 2021 | 10 | 214 | 233 | $70,478 | $25,153 |
| 2020 | 3 | 60 | 60 | $10,798 | $4,180 |
Total Patients
584
Total Services
615
Medicare Billing
$61,124
Procedure Codes
28
All Medicare Procedures & Services
28 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47563 | Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $18,103 | $5,812 | 32.1% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $16,782 | $4,251 | 25.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $12,230 | $3,868 | 31.6% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $11,544 | $3,651 | 31.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $6,225 | $2,065 | 33.2% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 33 | $4,917 | $1,919 | 39.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $6,163 | $1,532 | 24.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $2,568 | $748.20 | 29.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,277 | $737.80 | 32.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $930.00 | $267.90 | 28.8% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $585.00 | $175.11 | 29.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 37 | 37 | $10,048 | $3,164 | 31.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 38 | $6,548 | $1,883 | 28.8% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $2,310 | $895.59 | 38.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $2,254 | $821.55 | 36.4% |
| 47563 | Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 25 | $37,666 | $12,314 | 32.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 46 | 46 | $11,680 | $4,460 | 38.2% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 30 | $4,080 | $1,528 | 37.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 25 | $4,009 | $1,311 | 32.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $3,328 | $1,166 | 35.0% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $2,835 | $1,139 | 40.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 19 | 21 | $2,034 | $1,030 | 50.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $2,132 | $1,010 | 47.4% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 19 | 23 | $1,702 | $672.52 | 39.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 21 | $1,012 | $523.26 | 51.7% |
About Dr. Paul Dunlavy, D.O
Dr. Paul Dunlavy, D.O is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Des Moines, Iowa. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/21/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1598028797.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Paul Dunlavy, D.O has received a total of $18,424 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $253.92 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 47 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($12,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dunlavy has provided services to 584 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 615 services with total Medicare billing of $61,124. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 28 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Des Moines, IA
- Active Since 06/21/2012
- Last Updated 10/27/2014
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1598028797
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $18,328
- Phasix (Device) $27.69
- PHASIX (Device) $19.40
- VISTASEAL (Biological) $17.22
- WALLFLEX (Device) $16.94
- BRIDION (Drug) $15.13
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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