Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $31,130 | 19 | 62.8% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $13,982 | 14 | 28.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,999 | 19 | 6.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,430 | 56 | 2.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organon Llc | $20,272 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $16,573 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $11,911 | 32 | $0 (2021) |
| CooperSurgical, Inc. | $184.41 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $173.06 | 10 | $0 (2021) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $100.52 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC | $79.44 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| CONMED Corporation | $42.99 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| BAUDAX BIO INC. | $41.27 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $41.04 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,359 | 15 | Organon Llc ($5,711) |
| 2023 | $20,818 | 21 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($15,910) |
| 2022 | $4,281 | 11 | Organon LLC ($4,185) |
| 2021 | $7,128 | 9 | Organon LLC ($5,733) |
| 2020 | $37.15 | 2 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($21.76) |
| 2019 | $3,293 | 12 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($3,238) |
| 2018 | $5,365 | 22 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($5,172) |
| 2017 | $2,259 | 16 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($2,118) |
All Payment Transactions
108 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2024 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.04 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $585.00 | General |
| 09/26/2024 | Organon Llc | NEXPLANON (Drug) | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,750.00 | General |
| Category: ETONOGESTREL | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Organon Llc | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,750.00 | General |
| 09/26/2024 | Organon Llc | NEXPLANON (Drug) | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $166.16 | General |
| Category: ETONOGESTREL | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Organon Llc | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $166.16 | General |
| 09/26/2024 | Organon Llc | NEXPLANON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.55 | General |
| Category: ETONOGESTREL | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Organon Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.55 | General |
| 09/18/2024 | Organon Llc | NEXPLANON (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $208.94 | General |
| Category: ETONOGESTREL | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Organon Llc | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $208.94 | General |
| 09/12/2024 | Organon Llc | NEXPLANON (Drug) | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,375.00 | General |
| Category: ETONOGESTREL | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Organon Llc | NEXPLANON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.65 | General |
| Category: ETONOGESTREL | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Organon Llc | NEXPLANON (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $10.50 | General |
| Category: ETONOGESTREL | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Organon Llc | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $10.50 | General |
| 05/01/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.27 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,520.00 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $165.06 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.79 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 09/22/2023 | CooperSurgical, Inc. | Summit Doppler (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.36 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/15/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,760.00 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 09/14/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,520.00 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 09/14/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $356.46 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 09/14/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $292.07 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 09/14/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $152.79 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 09/14/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.07 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 30 | 36 | $5,953 | $2,853 |
| 2022 | 2 | 27 | 28 | $5,985 | $2,309 |
| 2021 | 1 | 12 | 12 | $1,984 | $818.67 |
| 2020 | 1 | 27 | 33 | $4,587 | $1,661 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
6 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 23 | $4,094 | $2,015 | 49.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,859 | $837.96 | 45.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 17 | $3,026 | $1,418 | 46.9% |
| 76830 | Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $2,959 | $890.81 | 30.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $1,984 | $818.67 | 41.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 27 | 33 | $4,587 | $1,661 | 36.2% |
About Dr. Robert Kauffman, MD
Dr. Robert Kauffman, MD is a Reproductive Endocrinology healthcare provider based in Amarillo, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1841222049.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Kauffman, MD has received a total of $49,540 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,359 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 108 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($31,130).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kauffman has provided services to 96 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 109 services with total Medicare billing of $7,641. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 6 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Reproductive Endocrinology
- Location Amarillo, TX
- Active Since 07/07/2006
- Last Updated 01/21/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207VE0102X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1841222049
Products in Payments
- NEXPLANON (Drug) $24,277
- Veozah (Drug) $15,933
- Nexplanon (Drug) $5,733
- Advincula Delineator Uterine Manipulator (Device) $153.05
- Kyleena (Drug) $96.81
- Mirena (Drug) $76.25
- Orilissa (Drug) $54.35
- AirSeal (Device) $42.99
- ANJESO (Drug) $41.27
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $41.04
- ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $38.24
- Summit Doppler (Device) $31.36
- Novasure Advanced (Device) $29.22
- LILETTA (Drug) $27.47
- Myrbetriq (Drug) $22.29
- MYRBETRIQ (Drug) $21.17
- LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug) $15.39
- EVARREST (Biological) $13.60
- VESICARE (Drug) $12.43
- MyoSure (Device) $11.81
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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.