Total Payments
$7,523
2024 Payments
$338.37
Companies
29
Transactions
431
Medicare Patients
9,566
Medicare Billing
$1.4M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$6,420 (85.3%)
Travel$1,027 (13.7%)
Education$75.39 (1.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,420 | 426 | 85.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,027 | 3 | 13.7% |
| Education | $75.39 | 2 | 1.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $2,203 | 126 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,532 | 119 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $744.05 | 40 | $0 (2023) |
| ABIOMED | $677.76 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $465.08 | 28 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $369.03 | 21 | $0 (2023) |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $226.22 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $220.03 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| PFIZER INC. | $206.88 | 24 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $144.96 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $338.37 | 17 | Medtronic, Inc. ($213.39) |
| 2023 | $956.79 | 61 | Medtronic, Inc. ($340.56) |
| 2022 | $1,726 | 99 | Medtronic, Inc. ($472.28) |
| 2021 | $1,021 | 64 | Medtronic, Inc. ($505.34) |
| 2020 | $169.61 | 4 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. ($119.04) |
| 2019 | $641.09 | 32 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($228.97) |
| 2018 | $1,918 | 82 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($1,591) |
| 2017 | $752.95 | 72 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($345.20) |
All Payment Transactions
431 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 18
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | TOURGUIDE STEERABLE SHEATH (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.30 | General |
| Category: Guides and Accessories | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.02 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VALIANT CAPTIVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.58 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.35 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VALIANT CAPTIVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.96 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.61 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.50 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYMPLICITY G3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.67 | General |
| Category: Renal Denervation System | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYMPLICITY G3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.43 | General |
| Category: Renal Denervation System | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYMPLICITY G3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.96 | General |
| Category: Renal Denervation System | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | TURBOHAWK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.35 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.98 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EUPHORA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.95 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | TURBOHAWK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.42 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYMPLICITY G3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.43 | General |
| Category: Renal Denervation System | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | FFRANGIO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.46 | General |
| Category: Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) Systems | ||||||
| 01/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYMPLICITY G3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.40 | General |
| Category: Renal Denervation System | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CHOCOLATE PTA BALLOON CATHETER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.51 | General |
| Category: Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Balloons | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.97 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/24/2023 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.66 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/24/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | TURBOHAWK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.56 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | SELECTSECURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.19 | General |
| Category: Leads | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | TELEMARK MICROCATHETER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.79 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.69 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 | 2,441 | 4,212 | $1.3M | $416,928 |
| 2022 | 34 | 2,612 | 4,155 | $1.1M | $317,975 |
| 2021 | 35 | 2,406 | 3,257 | $1.1M | $356,783 |
| 2020 | 30 | 2,107 | 2,850 | $988,332 | $297,204 |
Total Patients
9,566
Total Services
14,474
Medicare Billing
$1.4M
Procedure Codes
139
All Medicare Procedures & Services
139 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A9555 | Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries | Office | 2023 | 69 | 70 | $107,640 | $77,372 | 71.9% |
| 78492 | Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress | Office | 2023 | 73 | 73 | $178,812 | $73,975 | 41.4% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 334 | 373 | $232,059 | $51,261 | 22.1% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2023 | 106 | 106 | $150,071 | $34,555 | 23.0% |
| J2785 | Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 167 | 668 | $104,876 | $30,764 | 29.3% |
| A9500 | Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | Office | 2023 | 94 | 95 | $106,032 | $26,670 | 25.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 198 | 257 | $52,942 | $23,280 | 44.0% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 84 | 94 | $63,948 | $12,355 | 19.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 68 | 162 | $22,842 | $9,969 | 43.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 142 | 166 | $23,074 | $8,513 | 36.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 54 | $21,222 | $7,340 | 34.6% |
| G2066 | Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | Office | 2023 | 50 | 213 | $30,672 | $6,098 | 19.9% |
| 93297 | Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 50 | 307 | $24,253 | $6,011 | 24.8% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 54 | $10,908 | $5,036 | 46.2% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 80 | 218 | $23,108 | $4,810 | 20.8% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 71 | 74 | $15,170 | $3,956 | 26.1% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 312 | 409 | $24,540 | $3,837 | 15.6% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 105 | 203 | $19,894 | $3,467 | 17.4% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 40 | 115 | $23,805 | $3,185 | 13.4% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 24 | 156 | $13,260 | $3,120 | 23.5% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 55 | 56 | $15,512 | $2,704 | 17.4% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $13,762 | $2,677 | 19.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $5,560 | $2,658 | 47.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $8,320 | $2,471 | 29.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $5,896 | $2,139 | 36.3% |
About Dr. Paul Heath, MD
Dr. Paul Heath, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Corpus Christi, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/16/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1497737597.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Paul Heath, MD has received a total of $7,523 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $338.37 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 431 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,420).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Heath has provided services to 9,566 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,474 services with total Medicare billing of $1.4M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 139 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Corpus Christi, TX
- Active Since 11/16/2005
- Last Updated 02/09/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1497737597
Products in Payments
- Micra (Device) $1,242
- XARELTO (Drug) $744.05
- Impella (Device) $677.76
- VERQUVO (Drug) $369.03
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $343.78
- TurboHawk (Device) $204.37
- Endurant (Device) $193.82
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $185.26
- Resolute (Device) $171.96
- IN.PACT Admiral (Device) $150.87
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $148.33
- CARDIOMEMS (Device) $144.96
- LEQVIO (Drug) $121.30
- OPSUMIT (Drug) $119.04
- EKOSONIC (Device) $114.96
- ONYX FRONTIER (Device) $97.44
- Visia AF (Device) $96.50
- SYMPLICITY G3 (Device) $87.89
- HELI-FX ENDOANCHOR SYSTEM (Device) $86.24
- VALIANT CAPTIVIA (Device) $84.58
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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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