Total Payments
$8,404
2024 Payments
$1,240
Companies
35
Transactions
444
Medicare Patients
4,914
Medicare Billing
$564,243
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$8,129 (96.7%)
Education$256.49 (3.1%)
Consulting$18.50 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $8,129 | 438 | 96.7% |
| Education | $256.49 | 5 | 3.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $18.50 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $3,455 | 177 | $0 (2024) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $708.31 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $701.45 | 63 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $691.49 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Celgene Corporation | $509.04 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
| IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | $227.16 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $217.81 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $195.32 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $172.14 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $171.95 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,240 | 57 | ABBVIE INC. ($531.43) |
| 2023 | $1,221 | 67 | ABBVIE INC. ($463.60) |
| 2022 | $1,548 | 88 | ABBVIE INC. ($723.04) |
| 2021 | $1,662 | 93 | AbbVie Inc. ($727.04) |
| 2020 | $660.47 | 31 | AbbVie Inc. ($345.64) |
| 2019 | $707.89 | 40 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($211.93) |
| 2018 | $649.87 | 32 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($218.93) |
| 2017 | $715.69 | 36 | AbbVie, Inc. ($316.37) |
All Payment Transactions
444 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 18
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.76 | General |
| 12/04/2024 | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | IQIRVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.77 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.64 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug), LINZESS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.46 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.68 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | RESMETIROM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.21 | General |
| Category: LIVER DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.11 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | REBYOTA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.08 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.75 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.65 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.26 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.10 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | RESMETIROM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.02 | General |
| Category: LIVER DISEASE | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LINZESS (Drug), VIBERZI, CREON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.00 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.96 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.41 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/24/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.30 | General |
| 08/20/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.21 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/26/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.57 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/26/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.87 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.94 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.38 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | MAVYRET (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.06 | General |
| Category: VIROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | DIFICID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.47 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.59 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 985 | 1,016 | $588,787 | $124,991 |
| 2022 | 13 | 1,054 | 1,260 | $603,753 | $122,016 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1,401 | 1,810 | $689,136 | $155,896 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,474 | 1,934 | $675,217 | $161,339 |
Total Patients
4,914
Total Services
6,020
Medicare Billing
$564,243
Procedure Codes
55
All Medicare Procedures & Services
55 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 212 | 212 | $227,688 | $47,793 | 21.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 119 | 140 | $28,700 | $14,182 | 49.4% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 168 | 168 | $136,080 | $13,756 | 10.1% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 155 | 158 | $85,636 | $12,752 | 14.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 82 | 82 | $25,994 | $9,865 | 38.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 87 | 87 | $17,835 | $7,175 | 40.2% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $27,232 | $7,048 | 25.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 81 | 88 | $11,968 | $5,806 | 48.5% |
| G0121 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $15,666 | $3,683 | 23.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,356 | $1,597 | 36.7% |
| 43248 | Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $7,632 | $1,334 | 17.5% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 215 | 219 | $235,206 | $48,087 | 20.4% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 162 | 163 | $132,030 | $12,224 | 9.3% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 125 | 132 | $72,202 | $9,705 | 13.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 121 | 121 | $24,844 | $9,593 | 38.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 73 | 73 | $23,141 | $8,809 | 38.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 69 | 79 | $16,307 | $7,585 | 46.5% |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Office | 2022 | 113 | 282 | $35,750 | $7,010 | 19.6% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $21,344 | $5,707 | 26.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 63 | 69 | $9,384 | $4,343 | 46.3% |
| G0121 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 22 | $16,412 | $4,062 | 24.7% |
| 88312 | Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 36 | 43 | $7,261 | $3,088 | 42.5% |
| 43248 | Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $7,632 | $1,214 | 15.9% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $2,240 | $588.91 | 26.3% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) using a mechanical snare | Facility | 2021 | 190 | 194 | $208,356 | $41,861 | 20.1% |
About Dr. Ramesh Koka, M.D
Dr. Ramesh Koka, M.D is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Fort Myers, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/26/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1528185162.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ramesh Koka, M.D has received a total of $8,404 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,240 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 444 transactions from 35 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,129).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Koka has provided services to 4,914 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,020 services with total Medicare billing of $564,243. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 55 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Location Fort Myers, FL
- Active Since 03/26/2007
- Last Updated 11/27/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1528185162
Products in Payments
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $693.03
- HUMIRA (Biological) $594.09
- CREON (Drug) $567.69
- RINVOQ (Biological) $552.96
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $525.34
- STELARA (Biological) $454.09
- LINZESS (Drug) $448.28
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $303.50
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $263.41
- MAVYRET (Drug) $251.97
- Humira (Biological) $230.25
- GATTEX (Drug) $206.08
- Linzess (Drug) $190.37
- Mavyret (Drug) $176.02
- Viekira (Drug) $138.87
- EXALT (Device) $121.28
- REMICADE (Biological) $121.06
- XELJANZ (Drug) $120.42
- Penumbra System (Device) $120.00
- ZEPATIER (Drug) $117.33
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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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