Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $489.83 | 5 | 72.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $186.68 | 2 | 27.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $535.48 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $141.03 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $141.03 | 1 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($141.03) |
| 2020 | $199.90 | 2 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($199.90) |
| 2017 | $335.58 | 4 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($335.58) |
All Payment Transactions
7 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2022 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | Biograph Vision 600 (8 Ring/64 CT) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.03 | General |
| Category: MI - Nuclear Medicine (incl. PETNET & MIBR) | ||||||
| 07/13/2020 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $99.95 | General |
| 07/13/2020 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $99.95 | General |
| 11/28/2017 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $99.99 | General |
| 06/23/2017 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $99.95 | General |
| 06/23/2017 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $89.99 | General |
| 06/01/2017 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Lexiscan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.65 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 115 | 115 | $56,501 | $6,140 |
| 2022 | 6 | 167 | 167 | $80,722 | $9,101 |
| 2021 | 3 | 103 | 103 | $53,936 | $5,927 |
| 2020 | 3 | 112 | 112 | $59,792 | $6,426 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $20,824 | $2,228 | 10.7% |
| 78451 | Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $13,152 | $1,220 | 9.3% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $8,220 | $801.00 | 9.7% |
| 78429 | Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle with metabolic evaluation and concurrent ct scan | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $5,844 | $755.64 | 12.9% |
| 78830 | Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging with concurrent ct scan, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,576 | $591.10 | 12.9% |
| 78472 | Nuclear medicine study of heart pumping function by labeling red blood cells with measurement of internal blood volume ejected with every beat over multiple cycles | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $3,885 | $544.65 | 14.0% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2022 | 57 | 57 | $31,236 | $3,413 | 10.9% |
| 78451 | Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2022 | 37 | 37 | $20,276 | $1,942 | 9.6% |
| 78429 | Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle with metabolic evaluation and concurrent ct scan | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $8,211 | $1,098 | 13.4% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $8,768 | $923.85 | 10.5% |
| 78431 | Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $5,841 | $786.31 | 13.5% |
| 78472 | Nuclear medicine study of heart pumping function by labeling red blood cells with measurement of internal blood volume ejected with every beat over multiple cycles | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $4,410 | $677.16 | 15.4% |
| 78434 | Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $1,980 | $260.23 | 13.1% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies | Facility | 2021 | 52 | 52 | $28,496 | $3,155 | 11.1% |
| 78451 | Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise single study | Facility | 2021 | 32 | 32 | $17,536 | $1,700 | 9.7% |
| 78830 | Spect nuclear medicine localization of tumor or inflammation or study of distribution of radioactive tracer in single area, with concurrently acquired ct transmission scan, 1 day of imaging | Facility | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $7,904 | $1,072 | 13.6% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies | Facility | 2020 | 71 | 71 | $38,908 | $4,241 | 10.9% |
| 78451 | Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise single study | Facility | 2020 | 29 | 29 | $15,892 | $1,479 | 9.3% |
| 78830 | Spect nuclear medicine localization of tumor or inflammation or study of distribution of radioactive tracer in single area, with concurrently acquired ct transmission scan, 1 day of imaging | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $4,992 | $706.49 | 14.2% |
About Dr. Robert Gropler, MD
Dr. Robert Gropler, MD is a Nuclear Medicine healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1194752220.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Gropler, MD has received a total of $676.51 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $141.03 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 7 transactions from 2 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($489.83).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gropler has provided services to 497 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 497 services with total Medicare billing of $27,594. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Nuclear Medicine
- Other Specialties Diagnostic Radiology, Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 06/26/2006
- Last Updated 04/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207U00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1194752220
Products in Payments
- Biograph Vision 600 (8 Ring/64 CT) (Device) $141.03
- Lexiscan (Drug) $45.65
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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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