Total Payments
$265,830
2024 Payments
$148,568
Companies
19
Transactions
333
Medicare Patients
1,709
Medicare Billing
$301,315
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$99,028 (37.3%)
Education$99,000 (37.2%)
Travel$38,014 (14.3%)
Consulting$20,810 (7.8%)
Food & Beverage$8,979 (3.4%)
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 | $99,028 | 39 | 37.3% |
| Education | $99,000 | 33 | 37.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $38,014 | 132 | 14.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $20,810 | 13 | 7.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,979 | 116 | 3.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $117,920 | 140 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $51,287 | 62 | $0 (2017) |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | $40,433 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $26,497 | 50 | $0 (2024) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $15,884 | 14 | $0 (2017) |
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | $3,800 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $3,356 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| Covidien LP | $3,155 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Pinnacle Biologics, Inc | $1,271 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $1,050 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,568 | 163 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($103,819) |
| 2023 | $38,669 | 58 | EMD Serono, Inc. ($26,326) |
| 2022 | $2,022 | 6 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($1,903) |
| 2021 | $1,216 | 8 | Pinnacle Biologics, Inc ($1,172) |
| 2020 | $76.35 | 3 | Melinta Therapeutics, LLC ($76.35) |
| 2019 | $1,939 | 7 | Shire North American Group Inc ($1,050) |
| 2018 | $99.21 | 3 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($99.21) |
| 2017 | $73,240 | 85 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($51,287) |
All Payment Transactions
333 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 14
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/30/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.17 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | Spiration Valve 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 | $1,310.00 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | Spiration Valve 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 | $982.50 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | Spiration Valve 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 | $655.00 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | Spiration Valve 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 | $327.50 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | Spiration Valve 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 | $327.50 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | Spiration Valve 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 | $327.50 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $514.62 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $281.54 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $30.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | Single-Use flexible Video Bronchoscope (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.05 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.61 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $5.74 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $190.02 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/17/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $6.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $418.12 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.98 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 308 | 427 | $372,355 | $52,405 |
| 2022 | 10 | 330 | 473 | $413,151 | $58,483 |
| 2021 | 14 | 526 | 742 | $592,389 | $85,351 |
| 2020 | 16 | 545 | 841 | $716,858 | $105,076 |
Total Patients
1,709
Total Services
2,483
Medicare Billing
$301,315
Procedure Codes
52
All Medicare Procedures & Services
52 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 73 | 159 | $174,449 | $26,731 | 15.3% |
| 31652 | Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 33 | $55,560 | $5,441 | 9.8% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 74 | $15,540 | $4,537 | 29.2% |
| 31629 | Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $61,642 | $4,152 | 6.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $7,000 | $2,436 | 34.8% |
| 31653 | Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $20,136 | $2,296 | 11.4% |
| 31654 | Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $9,695 | $1,824 | 18.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $6,612 | $1,331 | 20.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $2,718 | $1,214 | 44.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $2,832 | $1,188 | 42.0% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $3,576 | $1,133 | 31.7% |
| 31624 | Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $12,595 | $120.13 | 1.0% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 95 | 205 | $217,095 | $34,468 | 15.9% |
| 31652 | Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 36 | $57,060 | $5,835 | 10.2% |
| 31629 | Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 35 | $63,455 | $3,963 | 6.2% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 35 | $10,413 | $2,805 | 26.9% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 49 | $10,590 | $2,736 | 25.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $7,840 | $2,590 | 33.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 27 | $4,077 | $1,921 | 47.1% |
| 31654 | Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 35 | $9,695 | $1,849 | 19.1% |
| 32555 | Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 17 | $21,516 | $1,381 | 6.4% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 14 | $11,410 | $935.22 | 8.2% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 121 | 266 | $281,694 | $45,509 | 16.2% |
| 31652 | Examination of lung airways using an endoscope with imaging guidance and ultrasound, 1 or 2 lymph nodes involved | Facility | 2021 | 55 | 56 | $88,410 | $9,074 | 10.3% |
| 31629 | Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 42 | 42 | $76,146 | $5,786 | 7.6% |
About Dr. Praveen Chenna, MD
Dr. Praveen Chenna, MD is a Pulmonary Disease healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/28/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1295932689.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Praveen Chenna, MD has received a total of $265,830 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $148,568 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 333 transactions from 19 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" ($99,028).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chenna has provided services to 1,709 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,483 services with total Medicare billing of $301,315. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 52 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Pulmonary Disease
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 06/28/2007
- Last Updated 04/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RP1001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1295932689
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $114,736
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $51,223
- Spiration Valve System (Device) $26,045
- TEPMETKO (Drug) $25,926
- Tarceva (Drug) $15,174
- AERO Stent and Delivery System (Device) $3,800
- superDimension (Device) $3,155
- ION (Device) $3,000
- GENERAL - PULMONARY (Device) $2,699
- Photofrin (Drug) $1,271
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $525.00
- MONARCH (Device) $334.49
- DA VINCI SP (Device) $184.14
- Monarch Platform (Device) $118.95
- Orbactiv (Drug) $64.21
- ALAIR (Device) $60.14
- Single-Use flexible Video Bronchoscope (Device) $59.05
- BAVENCIO (Drug) $47.94
- CFN PleurX (Device) $42.88
- Spin (Device) $39.49
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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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