Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $26,900 | 10 | 65.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,230 | 189 | 20.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,865 | 23 | 14.3% |
| Education | $115.57 | 2 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endologix LLC | $36,512 | 89 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $1,797 | 60 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $370.17 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $308.69 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $231.05 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $211.93 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | $196.57 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Cook Incorporated | $160.57 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $152.93 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| AtriCure, Inc. | $149.26 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $238.16 | 4 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($147.55) |
| 2023 | $4,596 | 15 | Endologix LLC ($4,141) |
| 2022 | $8,139 | 47 | Endologix LLC ($7,058) |
| 2021 | $1,079 | 38 | Endologix LLC ($589.16) |
| 2020 | $2,967 | 17 | Endologix, LLC ($2,666) |
| 2019 | $5,819 | 37 | Endologix, Inc. ($5,237) |
| 2018 | $3,136 | 34 | Endologix, Inc. ($2,107) |
| 2017 | $15,135 | 32 | Endologix, Inc. ($14,638) |
All Payment Transactions
224 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2024 | Endologix LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.94 | General |
| 04/17/2024 | Endologix LLC | ENDOCROSS Device (Device), Torus Stent Graft System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.65 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.02 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 01/03/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.55 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/08/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | IN.PACT ADMIRAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $165.00 | General |
| Category: Drug-Coated Balloons | ||||||
| 09/07/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $158.37 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/07/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.84 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.16 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 07/12/2023 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,100.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.27 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/01/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.50 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/23/2023 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | ARTEGRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.38 | General |
| Category: ARTEGRAFT | ||||||
| 02/22/2023 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $811.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/12/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.33 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/08/2023 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.04 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 01/31/2023 | Baxter Healthcare | PREVELEAK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.58 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 01/31/2023 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.82 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 01/28/2023 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.33 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 01/10/2023 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.22 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIMULUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.70 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 12/07/2022 | Veryan Medical Incorporated | BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.18 | General |
| Category: Vascular Stent | ||||||
| 12/01/2022 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | HYDRO LEMAITRE VALVULOTOME (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.66 | General |
| Category: VALVULOTOM | ||||||
| 11/27/2022 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.33 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/04/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | JETI PERIPHERAL CATHETER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.54 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/01/2022 | Shape Memory Medical Inc. | IMPEDE EMBOLIZATION PLUG (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.20 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 74 | 74 | $27,378 | $3,902 |
| 2022 | 8 | 284 | 311 | $102,707 | $24,196 |
| 2021 | 12 | 363 | 391 | $151,526 | $37,101 |
| 2020 | 13 | 446 | 480 | $164,074 | $39,485 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
36 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $13,080 | $1,795 | 13.7% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $11,973 | $1,353 | 11.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $2,325 | $754.36 | 32.4% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 47 | 47 | $29,798 | $5,973 | 20.0% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2022 | 86 | 97 | $28,608 | $4,885 | 17.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 36 | 43 | $9,546 | $3,860 | 40.4% |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $15,892 | $3,556 | 22.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 46 | 51 | $7,752 | $3,260 | 42.1% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2022 | 13 | 16 | $7,296 | $1,297 | 17.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $3,360 | $1,229 | 36.6% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $455.00 | $135.44 | 29.8% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | Office | 2021 | 59 | 61 | $37,041 | $8,142 | 22.0% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs, limited | Office | 2021 | 80 | 92 | $26,458 | $4,576 | 17.3% |
| 93978 | Ultrasound scan of vena cava or groin graft or vessel blood flow | Office | 2021 | 38 | 39 | $20,831 | $4,286 | 20.6% |
| 37226 | Insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 12 | $14,664 | $4,198 | 28.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 50 | 55 | $8,273 | $3,791 | 45.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 34 | $7,484 | $3,265 | 43.6% |
| 93975 | Ultrasound scan of abdominal, pelvic, and/or scrotal arterial inflow and venous outflow | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $14,145 | $3,028 | 21.4% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of one leg or limited | Office | 2021 | 18 | 20 | $8,877 | $1,692 | 19.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $4,367 | $1,634 | 37.4% |
| 75710 | Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $3,364 | $1,218 | 36.2% |
| 93923 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs, complete | Office | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $5,353 | $1,050 | 19.6% |
| 76937 | Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 20 | $669.00 | $221.80 | 33.2% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | Office | 2020 | 63 | 64 | $38,274 | $9,188 | 24.0% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | Office | 2020 | 125 | 141 | $40,132 | $7,931 | 19.8% |
About Dr. Robert Cuff, MD
Dr. Robert Cuff, MD is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/04/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1003854415.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Cuff, MD has received a total of $41,110 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $238.16 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 224 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($26,900).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cuff has provided services to 1,167 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,256 services with total Medicare billing of $104,684. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 36 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location Grand Rapids, MI
- Active Since 06/04/2006
- Last Updated 10/13/2023
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1003854415
Products in Payments
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $10,052
- AFX (Device) $6,041
- AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System (Device) $1,625
- C3 Delivery System (Device) $633.05
- Ovation (Device) $508.84
- EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) $471.23
- EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $256.15
- Endurant (Device) $241.62
- COOK (Device) $166.58
- IN.PACT ADMIRAL (Device) $165.00
- GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) $161.55
- Cook Medical Zilver PTX (Device) $152.12
- IMPEDE EMBOLIZATION PLUG (Device) $144.20
- REAL System (Device) $136.62
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $136.22
- Diamondback Peripheral (Device) $133.38
- Cook Medical Zenith (Device) $124.21
- TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $116.73
- RESTOREFLO (Device) $101.41
- PREVELEAK (Device) $89.73
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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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