Dr. Robert Smith, MD

NPI: 1972718633
Total Payments
$59,732
2024 Payments
$3,392
Companies
21
Transactions
279
Medicare Patients
484
Medicare Billing
$381,429

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$21,025 (35.2%)
Travel$18,119 (30.3%)
Food & Beverage$13,714 (23.0%)
Other$6,437 (10.8%)
Education$437.05 (0.7%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $21,025 14 35.2%
Travel and Lodging $18,119 75 30.3%
Food and Beverage $13,714 186 23.0%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $3,500 1 5.9%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program $2,000 1 3.3%
Honoraria $937.50 1 1.6%
Education $437.05 1 0.7%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $42,974 157 $0 (2024)
Abbott Laboratories $6,645 34 $0 (2024)
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $2,331 31 $0 (2024)
Artivion, Inc. $2,144 3 $0 (2023)
Medtronic, Inc. $1,633 16 $0 (2024)
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $827.65 8 $0 (2023)
CryoLife, Inc. $800.00 1 $0 (2017)
EnableCV Inc. $672.14 3 $0 (2024)
Cook Medical LLC $459.43 8 $0 (2024)
Corcym Inc $255.86 2 $0 (2022)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $3,392 36 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($1,358)
2023 $7,093 33 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($5,187)
2022 $4,829 40 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($2,634)
2021 $3,265 15 Artivion, Inc. ($2,000)
2020 $762.91 12 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($762.91)
2019 $21,906 79 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($21,342)
2018 $7,520 30 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($6,037)
2017 $10,965 34 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($4,966)

All Payment Transactions

279 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
11/14/2024 Abbott Laboratories Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $7.72 General
Category: Structural Heart
11/11/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $63.93 General
10/30/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $35.56 General
10/24/2024 Abbott Laboratories AMPLATZER AMULET (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $180.01 General
Category: Structural Heart
10/08/2024 Cook Medical LLC ZENITH SPIRAL-Z (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $117.59 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
10/07/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.57 General
09/18/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $138.68 General
09/18/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $133.68 General
09/18/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $33.78 General
09/18/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.73 General
09/18/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.28 General
09/10/2024 Cook Medical LLC ZENITH (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $43.48 General
Category: Aortic Intervention
09/04/2024 Abbott Laboratories Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $106.24 General
Category: Structural Heart
09/04/2024 Abbott Laboratories Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $85.81 General
Category: Structural Heart
09/04/2024 Abbott Laboratories Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $46.44 General
Category: Structural Heart
09/04/2024 Abbott Laboratories Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $46.44 General
Category: Structural Heart
09/04/2024 Abbott Laboratories Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $9.02 General
Category: Structural Heart
08/21/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $475.21 General
08/05/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $51.72 General
07/22/2024 EnableCV Inc. THRUPORT SYSTEMS INTRACLUDE INTRA-AORTIC OCCLUSION DEVICE (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $153.97 General
Category: Minimal Incision Valve Surgery
06/19/2024 Medtronic, Inc. PENDITURE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $128.29 General
Category: Ablation
06/17/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $140.70 General
06/06/2024 Medtronic, Inc. APOLLOTM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.30 General
Category: Access
05/31/2024 Cook Medical LLC ZILVER PTX (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $17.67 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
05/20/2024 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation EVOQUE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $247.69 General
Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 4 88 89 $365,705 $67,916
2022 5 106 108 $368,258 $72,600
2021 7 123 123 $377,792 $109,190
2020 8 167 169 $426,146 $131,724
Total Patients
484
Total Services
489
Medicare Billing
$381,429
Procedure Codes
24

All Medicare Procedures & Services

24 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
33427 Radical reconstruction of mitral valve on heart-lung machine Facility 2023 22 22 $202,500 $37,498 18.5%
33430 Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine Facility 2023 14 14 $147,940 $24,638 16.7%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 37 37 $11,453 $4,317 37.7%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 15 16 $3,812 $1,463 38.4%
33427 Radical reconstruction of mitral valve on heart-lung machine Facility 2022 20 20 $142,773 $32,033 22.4%
33430 Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine Facility 2022 19 19 $145,922 $24,070 16.5%
33418 Repair of mitral valve through the skin, initial prosthesis Facility 2022 12 12 $65,193 $10,096 15.5%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 38 38 $10,935 $4,519 41.3%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 17 19 $3,435 $1,882 54.8%
33430 Replacement of valve between left upper and lower chambers on heart-lung machine Facility 2021 19 19 $113,924 $39,229 34.4%
33427 Repair of valve flaps between left heart chambers on heart-lung machine Facility 2021 16 16 $103,200 $29,619 28.7%
33465 Replacement of valve between right heart chambers on heart-lung machine Facility 2021 13 13 $74,776 $16,870 22.6%
33533 Heart artery bypass, single graft Facility 2021 12 12 $59,760 $13,722 23.0%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 40 40 $11,200 $4,548 40.6%
33530 Reoperation of heart artery bypass or valve procedure more than 1 month after original operation Facility 2021 12 12 $13,524 $4,435 32.8%
99442 Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion Office 2021 11 11 $1,408 $766.84 54.5%
33430 Replacement of valve between left upper and lower chambers on heart-lung machine Facility 2020 22 22 $133,711 $46,910 35.1%
33427 Repair of valve flaps between left heart chambers on heart-lung machine Facility 2020 19 19 $122,550 $36,184 29.5%
33464 Repair of heart valve between right chambers with insertion of prosthetic valve ring Facility 2020 13 13 $67,704 $19,484 28.8%
33533 Heart artery bypass to repair one artery Facility 2020 13 13 $64,740 $14,262 22.0%
33530 Reoperation of heart artery bypass or valve procedure more than 1 month after original operation Facility 2020 17 17 $19,159 $6,958 36.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes Office 2020 51 51 $14,280 $6,115 42.8%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Office 2020 18 20 $3,400 $1,638 48.2%
33508 Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope Facility 2020 14 14 $602.00 $172.80 28.7%

About Dr. Robert Smith, MD

Dr. Robert Smith, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Plano, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/14/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1972718633.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Smith, MD has received a total of $59,732 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,392 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 279 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($21,025).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Smith has provided services to 484 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 489 services with total Medicare billing of $381,429. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 24 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • Mitra Clip system (Device) $4,855
  • ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER (Device) $2,093
  • THRUPORT SYSTEMS INTRACLUDE INTRA-AORTIC OCCLUSION DEVICE (Device) $831.14
  • Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $827.65
  • On-X (Device) $800.00
  • GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $769.23
  • EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $580.78
  • EPIC (Device) $564.62
  • VIABAHN Endoprosthesis (Device) $437.05
  • MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) $362.90
  • Avalus (Device) $283.58
  • MITRACLIP (Device) $263.36
  • PERCEVAL (Device) $255.86
  • ZENITH SPIRAL-Z (Device) $250.62
  • EVOQUE (Device) $247.69
  • SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) $234.04
  • INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE (Device) $227.43
  • Penditure (Device) $205.14
  • AMPLATZER AMULET (Device) $180.01
  • ZENITH (Device) $175.86

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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