Payment Breakdown by Category
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 | $8,290 | 3 | 59.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $2,425 | 2 | 17.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,976 | 30 | 14.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $614.76 | 2 | 4.4% |
| Honoraria | $550.00 | 1 | 4.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $7,034 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | $4,276 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,277 | 18 | $0 (2023) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $550.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $406.34 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $197.74 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited | $53.35 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $27.08 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $20.40 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Virtus Pharmaceuticals LLC | $13.84 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $593.17 | 5 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($406.34) |
| 2023 | $7,895 | 9 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($7,034) |
| 2022 | $238.20 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($238.20) |
| 2021 | $274.33 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($260.49) |
| 2020 | $74.92 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($74.92) |
| 2019 | $1,910 | 9 | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. ($1,532) |
| 2018 | $2,744 | 4 | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. ($2,744) |
| 2017 | $126.28 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($105.88) |
All Payment Transactions
38 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Spyglass (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.48 | General |
| Category: Spyglass DS_ENDO | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Varian Ethos Treatment Planning (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $330.53 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Varian Ethos Treatment Planning (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.80 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited | POSLUMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.35 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Imaging | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.01 | General |
| 10/25/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | 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 | $6,750.00 | General |
| 10/25/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $284.23 | General |
| 09/01/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.09 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 07/29/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.94 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 07/28/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/23/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SpaceOAR System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.26 | General |
| Category: Space OAR_URO | ||||||
| 06/22/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $550.00 | General |
| 05/13/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.31 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/10/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.00 | General |
| Category: SpaceOAR VUE_URO | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.51 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/19/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.44 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/09/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.25 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 12/02/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.60 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/05/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.90 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/24/2021 | Virtus Pharmaceuticals LLC | LEVORPHANOL TARTRATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.84 | General |
| Category: ANALGESICS - OPIOID | ||||||
| 03/12/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.99 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/18/2020 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.56 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/23/2020 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $60.36 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 12/07/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $128.40 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 12/06/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.67 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 573 | 1,725 | $2.7M | $668,778 |
| 2022 | 19 | 700 | 2,921 | $4.2M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | 20 | 606 | 2,285 | $2.9M | $744,471 |
| 2020 | 19 | 681 | 2,823 | $3.3M | $833,692 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
116 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77523 | Intermediate proton beam radiation treatment | Office | 2023 | 30 | 527 | $2.0M | $519,003 | 26.1% |
| 77301 | High precision radiation therapy planning | Office | 2023 | 25 | 26 | $151,788 | $37,893 | 25.0% |
| 77014 | Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields | Office | 2023 | 23 | 337 | $125,701 | $32,185 | 25.6% |
| 77427 | Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | Office | 2023 | 30 | 68 | $39,984 | $10,280 | 25.7% |
| 77338 | Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy | Office | 2023 | 25 | 28 | $41,720 | $10,235 | 24.5% |
| 77336 | Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week | Office | 2023 | 23 | 98 | $23,814 | $6,707 | 28.2% |
| 77427 | Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 34 | $25,193 | $5,205 | 20.7% |
| 77301 | High precision radiation therapy planning | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $49,166 | $5,039 | 10.2% |
| 77300 | Calculation of radiation therapy dose | Office | 2023 | 24 | 96 | $19,488 | $4,976 | 25.5% |
| 77263 | Complex radiation therapy planning | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $21,050 | $3,978 | 18.9% |
| 77772 | High dose radiation therapy, more than 12 channels | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 18 | $19,812 | $3,827 | 19.3% |
| 77295 | 3d radiation therapy planning | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 21 | $18,615 | $3,424 | 18.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 50 | $11,400 | $3,148 | 27.6% |
| 77334 | Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | Office | 2023 | 23 | 29 | $11,310 | $2,870 | 25.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $15,270 | $2,736 | 17.9% |
| 77338 | Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $12,951 | $2,703 | 20.9% |
| 77263 | Complex radiation therapy planning | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $11,506 | $2,668 | 23.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $6,289 | $1,733 | 27.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $9,879 | $1,619 | 16.4% |
| 77470 | Special radiation treatment | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $7,505 | $1,540 | 20.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 28 | $8,523 | $1,305 | 15.3% |
| 77300 | Calculation of radiation therapy dose | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 46 | $5,928 | $1,160 | 19.6% |
| 77290 | Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 18 | $5,814 | $1,120 | 19.3% |
| 77334 | Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 25 | $6,036 | $1,107 | 18.3% |
| G6002 | Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 61 | $15,635 | $951.78 | 6.1% |
About Dr. Pretesh Patel, MD
Dr. Pretesh Patel, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Durham, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/30/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1750543807.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Pretesh Patel, MD has received a total of $13,856 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $593.17 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 38 transactions from 10 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" ($8,290).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Patel has provided services to 2,560 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,754 services with total Medicare billing of $3.3M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 116 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology
- Location Durham, NC
- Active Since 06/30/2008
- Last Updated 08/09/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1750543807
Products in Payments
- OTHER (Device) $2,875
- MAKO (Device) $1,096
- Varian Ethos Treatment Planning (Device) $364.33
- Spyglass (Device) $133.48
- TrueBeam (Device) $127.55
- Triathlon (Device) $105.88
- Eclipse (Device) $104.78
- Proton System (Device) $78.69
- TRIDENT (Device) $74.56
- POSLUMA (Drug) $53.35
- SpaceOAR System (Device) $51.26
- SOMATULINE DEPOT (Drug) $27.08
- Evekeo (Drug) $20.40
- LEVORPHANOL TARTRATE (Drug) $13.84
- SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL (Device) $13.00
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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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