Dr. Rex Pillai, MD
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $12,045 | 164 | 78.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,065 | 6 | 13.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $650.00 | 1 | 4.3% |
| Honoraria | $500.00 | 1 | 3.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $7,831 | 92 | $0 (2024) |
| Biocompatibles, Inc. | $2,400 | 29 | $0 (2019) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $812.14 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| Sirtex Medical Inc | $742.32 | 14 | $0 (2023) |
| Access Vascular Inc | $650.00 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $537.79 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $465.80 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $331.43 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $319.05 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $238.61 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,993 | 26 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($2,429) |
| 2023 | $1,463 | 22 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($964.88) |
| 2022 | $3,239 | 25 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($1,597) |
| 2021 | $1,087 | 13 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($953.71) |
| 2020 | $361.58 | 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($220.59) |
| 2019 | $2,652 | 24 | Biocompatibles, Inc. ($1,483) |
| 2018 | $2,132 | 31 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($858.36) |
| 2017 | $1,332 | 26 | Biocompatibles, Inc. ($473.68) |
All Payment Transactions
172 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.93 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.13 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 09/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.95 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 07/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.15 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Terumo Medical Corporation | AZUR CX DETACHABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.08 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR EMBOLIZATION | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.56 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere_PI | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SpyGlass (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.66 | General |
| Category: SpyGlass_ENDO | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Spyglass (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.41 | General |
| Category: Spyglass DS_ENDO | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EMBOLD Fibered (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.19 | General |
| Category: Embold_PI | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $154.63 | General |
| Category: General - Vascular Intervention_PI | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.96 | General |
| Category: General - Angiography_PI | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.32 | General |
| Category: General - Angiography_PI | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.38 | General |
| Category: General - Angiography_PI | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.29 | General |
| Category: General - Angiography_PI | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | JETSTREAM SC (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $453.85 | General |
| Category: JETSTREAM_PI | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | JETSTREAM SC (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $435.77 | General |
| Category: JETSTREAM_PI | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | AngioJet Ultra 5000A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.12 | General |
| Category: AngioJet_PI | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.26 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 03/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.80 | General |
| Category: General - Interventional Oncology_PI | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.85 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere_PI | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.63 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere_PI | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.29 | General |
| Category: General - Interventional Oncology_PI | ||||||
| 03/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.00 | General |
| Category: General - IO Ablation_PI | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EMBOLD Fibered (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.66 | General |
| Category: Embold_PI | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 551 | 3,610 | $527,869 | $46,468 |
| 2022 | 11 | 455 | 471 | $372,190 | $25,314 |
| 2021 | 13 | 344 | 365 | $275,714 | $22,972 |
| 2020 | 12 | 463 | 495 | $421,234 | $30,265 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $168,240 | $10,864 | 6.5% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $30,429 | $6,138 | 20.2% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $24,684 | $5,012 | 20.3% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $65,164 | $4,356 | 6.7% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $14,833 | $3,397 | 22.9% |
| 49440 | Insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $69,654 | $3,102 | 4.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 22 | $15,378 | $2,404 | 15.6% |
| 50432 | Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $14,707 | $2,255 | 15.3% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $15,020 | $2,092 | 13.9% |
| 50435 | Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $56,524 | $1,762 | 3.1% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 140 | 146 | $30,222 | $1,456 | 4.8% |
| 32408 | Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $6,094 | $1,369 | 22.5% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2023 | 72 | 74 | $7,992 | $1,072 | 13.4% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 76 | 77 | $6,622 | $874.76 | 13.2% |
| Q9967 | Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2023 | 38 | 3,075 | $2,306 | $315.06 | 13.7% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 40 | 41 | $164,786 | $10,956 | 6.6% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $45,502 | $3,397 | 7.5% |
| 49440 | Insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $65,312 | $3,154 | 4.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 21 | $14,441 | $2,195 | 15.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $9,126 | $1,242 | 13.6% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 114 | 117 | $23,569 | $1,180 | 5.0% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2022 | 65 | 68 | $7,344 | $1,024 | 13.9% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2022 | 73 | 75 | $6,450 | $844.42 | 13.1% |
| 50435 | Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $30,436 | $810.62 | 2.7% |
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Facility | 2022 | 47 | 48 | $2,496 | $314.20 | 12.6% |
About Dr. Rex Pillai, MD
Dr. Rex Pillai, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Sacramento, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/30/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1295979441.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Rex Pillai, MD has received a total of $15,260 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,993 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 172 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($12,045).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pillai has provided services to 1,813 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,941 services with total Medicare billing of $125,020. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 52 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Other Specialties Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Location Sacramento, CA
- Active Since 04/30/2009
- Last Updated 04/06/2017
- Taxonomy Code 390200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1295979441
Products in Payments
- THERASPHERE - BIO (Device) $1,796
- TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) $1,468
- INTERLOCK (Device) $896.15
- JETSTREAM SC (Device) $889.62
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $814.71
- SIR-Spheres Microspheres (Device) $742.32
- HYDROPICC (Device) $650.00
- TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) $561.42
- THERASPHERE-BIO (Device) $534.08
- THERASPHERE (Device) $492.83
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $331.43
- CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $299.88
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $268.17
- Indigo System (Device) $259.17
- ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) $200.66
- SPYGLASS (Device) $192.83
- General - Embolics (Device) $177.10
- Embozene (Device) $173.33
- Certus 140 (Device) $165.92
- SpyGlass (Device) $165.20
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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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