Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $839.68 | 47 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $274.85 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $189.25 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $146.31 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $35.80 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | $33.73 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $28.36 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $18.06 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $16.51 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $16.36 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $14.70 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57.12 | 4 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) ($23.12) |
| 2023 | $235.58 | 6 | Medtronic, Inc. ($174.63) |
| 2022 | $106.01 | 6 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. ($33.73) |
| 2021 | $136.86 | 11 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) ($108.99) |
| 2020 | $212.77 | 14 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) ($137.65) |
| 2019 | $50.26 | 3 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($21.11) |
| 2018 | $27.99 | 2 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($16.51) |
| 2017 | $13.09 | 1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($13.09) |
All Payment Transactions
47 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.38 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.93 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PENDITURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.62 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 01/10/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $7.19 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 10/09/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.81 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 10/09/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | OCTOPUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.81 | General |
| Category: Revascularization (Surgical) | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | CARDIVA VASCADE 6/7F VCS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.93 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 03/28/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.01 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 02/27/2023 | ATRICURE, INC. | SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device), EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.36 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 01/31/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.66 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 12/13/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.35 | General |
| Category: EMBLEM_CRM | ||||||
| 10/31/2022 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.09 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 07/22/2022 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.42 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 07/14/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.06 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 07/06/2022 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.36 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 04/07/2022 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | Optimizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 11/22/2021 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.04 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 09/22/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | EMBLEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.07 | General |
| Category: EMBLEM | ||||||
| 08/27/2021 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.70 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.00 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 05/14/2021 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.97 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 04/09/2021 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.83 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 03/19/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.80 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 03/12/2021 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.89 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 02/22/2021 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.70 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 282 | 409 | $67,925 | $27,641 |
| 2022 | 5 | 446 | 630 | $103,465 | $38,893 |
| 2021 | 5 | 342 | 453 | $70,350 | $27,135 |
| 2020 | 7 | 359 | 499 | $82,558 | $33,626 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
21 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 132 | 259 | $35,483 | $15,577 | 43.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 99 | 99 | $25,641 | $9,821 | 38.3% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $5,301 | $1,477 | 27.9% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $1,500 | $766.60 | 51.1% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 133 | 284 | $39,244 | $15,433 | 39.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 142 | 147 | $38,364 | $14,898 | 38.8% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 101 | 102 | $17,367 | $5,114 | 29.4% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 59 | 84 | $6,300 | $2,459 | 39.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 13 | $2,190 | $989.20 | 45.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 102 | 102 | $26,724 | $10,599 | 39.7% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 92 | 164 | $22,796 | $9,033 | 39.6% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 74 | 112 | $8,400 | $3,288 | 39.1% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function | Facility | 2021 | 59 | 59 | $10,030 | $3,177 | 31.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 16 | $2,400 | $1,038 | 43.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 135 | 260 | $36,140 | $14,800 | 41.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 117 | 119 | $31,178 | $12,747 | 40.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $3,705 | $1,528 | 41.2% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function | Facility | 2020 | 26 | 26 | $3,860 | $1,520 | 39.4% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 38 | 45 | $3,375 | $1,345 | 39.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 18 | $2,700 | $1,075 | 39.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 16 | $1,600 | $609.24 | 38.1% |
About Robert Hammons
Robert Hammons is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Frankfort, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/15/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1710990064.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Robert Hammons has received a total of $839.68 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $57.12 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 47 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($839.68).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hammons has provided services to 1,429 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,991 services with total Medicare billing of $127,295. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 21 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Frankfort, KY
- Active Since 08/15/2006
- Last Updated 03/09/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1710990064
Products in Payments
- LifeVest (Device) $274.85
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $94.82
- OCTOPUS (Device) $79.81
- EMBLEM (Device) $52.95
- Repatha (Biological) $35.80
- Optimizer (Device) $33.73
- SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $28.36
- EMBLEM S ICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) $21.11
- SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR (Device) $19.83
- LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) $18.66
- VERQUVO (Drug) $18.06
- INOGEN (Device) $17.41
- PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION (Biological) $16.51
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $16.36
- EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) $16.35
- Ozempic (Drug) $14.70
- PENDITURE (Device) $14.62
- ONPATTRO (Drug) $14.45
- CARDIVA VASCADE 6/7F VCS (Device) $13.93
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $13.09
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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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