Total Payments
$58,331
2024 Payments
$9,869
Companies
12
Transactions
207
Medicare Patients
2,650
Medicare Billing
$260,080
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$22,313 (38.3%)
Consulting$20,750 (35.6%)
Travel$9,485 (16.3%)
Food & Beverage$5,619 (9.6%)
Education$164.52 (0.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $22,313 | 8 | 38.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $20,750 | 6 | 35.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $9,485 | 33 | 16.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,619 | 158 | 9.6% |
| Education | $164.52 | 2 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $54,489 | 100 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,499 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $640.88 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $626.63 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $594.03 | 23 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $243.34 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $78.06 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $56.11 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| CORDIS US CORP. | $35.93 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| EKOS Corporation | $27.13 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,869 | 17 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($9,476) |
| 2023 | $301.02 | 8 | Medtronic, Inc. ($202.71) |
| 2022 | $339.60 | 9 | Medtronic, Inc. ($143.23) |
| 2021 | $214.54 | 9 | Medtronic, Inc. ($92.40) |
| 2020 | $3,502 | 9 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($3,250) |
| 2019 | $14,026 | 30 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($13,858) |
| 2018 | $13,949 | 52 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($13,487) |
| 2017 | $16,130 | 73 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($14,418) |
All Payment Transactions
207 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $35.96 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,562.50 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.33 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.72 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.42 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.92 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,562.50 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $234.32 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $543.60 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $507.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.73 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.52 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | CORDIS US CORP. | MYNX CONTROL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EUPHORA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.79 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.50 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.75 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 01/05/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.66 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 08/29/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.62 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | CORDIS US CORP. | SABER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.20 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 06/20/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.49 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 06/15/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.29 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 05/26/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | EUPHORA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.80 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 05/18/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | EUPHORA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.83 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 03/20/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ONYX FRONTIER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.79 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 02/27/2023 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 492 | 581 | $203,450 | $54,907 |
| 2022 | 16 | 659 | 812 | $254,384 | $71,507 |
| 2021 | 15 | 793 | 980 | $222,270 | $68,923 |
| 2020 | 16 | 706 | 844 | $197,811 | $64,743 |
Total Patients
2,650
Total Services
3,217
Medicare Billing
$260,080
Procedure Codes
60
All Medicare Procedures & Services
60 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $58,848 | $13,928 | 23.7% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 31 | $47,337 | $11,710 | 24.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 121 | 127 | $32,131 | $10,640 | 33.1% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $17,820 | $4,396 | 24.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 29 | $5,887 | $2,565 | 43.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $9,760 | $2,469 | 25.3% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $6,748 | $2,310 | 34.2% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $4,368 | $1,669 | 38.2% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 115 | 163 | $6,683 | $1,591 | 23.8% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $5,360 | $1,571 | 29.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,606 | $1,438 | 31.2% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 54 | $864.00 | $325.05 | 37.6% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $3,038 | $295.03 | 9.7% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $68,656 | $16,889 | 24.6% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 44 | $67,188 | $16,034 | 23.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 86 | 93 | $23,529 | $7,716 | 32.8% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 40 | 40 | $23,760 | $6,650 | 28.0% |
| 93460 | Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $10,570 | $4,027 | 38.1% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 18 | $8,676 | $2,848 | 32.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $7,567 | $2,697 | 35.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 35 | 36 | $6,408 | $2,434 | 38.0% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 30 | $6,090 | $2,301 | 37.8% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 30 | $5,760 | $2,207 | 38.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $8,296 | $2,158 | 26.0% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 111 | 174 | $7,134 | $1,769 | 24.8% |
About Dr. Peter Bittenbender, M.D
Dr. Peter Bittenbender, M.D is a Interventional Cardiology healthcare provider based in Akron, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/18/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508066614.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Peter Bittenbender, M.D has received a total of $58,331 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,869 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 207 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($22,313).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bittenbender has provided services to 2,650 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,217 services with total Medicare billing of $260,080. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 60 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Interventional Cardiology
- Location Akron, OH
- Active Since 07/18/2007
- Last Updated 08/29/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207RI0011X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508066614
Products in Payments
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $36,400
- EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) $9,410
- Edwards SAPIEN XT Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $2,500
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $1,245
- Impella (Device) $626.63
- GENERAL - STENTS (Device) $341.20
- ONYX FRONTIER (Device) $338.62
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $243.34
- EUPHORA (Device) $196.42
- XIENCE SIERRA (Device) $106.95
- SYNERGY (Device) $98.50
- SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) $65.73
- Xience Sierra Coronary Stent System (Device) $57.57
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $56.11
- Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $55.01
- Onyx (Device) $48.90
- CARDIOMEMS (Device) $46.41
- EKOSONIC (Device) $44.22
- DxTerity (Device) $43.50
- GENERAL STENTS (Device) $27.41
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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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