Total Payments
$13,252
2024 Payments
$975.29
Companies
35
Transactions
397
Medicare Patients
15,367
Medicare Billing
$2.1M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$7,898 (59.6%)
Other$4,200 (31.7%)
Travel$897.70 (6.8%)
Consulting$250.00 (1.9%)
Education$6.25 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $7,898 | 389 | 59.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $4,200 | 2 | 31.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $897.70 | 4 | 6.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $250.00 | 1 | 1.9% |
| Education | $6.25 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $3,573 | 124 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $3,335 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $1,721 | 18 | $0 (2022) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $851.43 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $715.22 | 50 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $440.74 | 32 | $0 (2020) |
| Endologix LLC | $354.90 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $315.57 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $217.21 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $201.28 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $975.29 | 42 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($203.06) |
| 2023 | $836.28 | 39 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($158.20) |
| 2022 | $1,163 | 41 | Endologix LLC ($354.90) |
| 2021 | $862.46 | 46 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($337.73) |
| 2020 | $979.02 | 36 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($621.91) |
| 2019 | $955.18 | 67 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($398.42) |
| 2018 | $2,151 | 66 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($1,468) |
| 2017 | $5,330 | 60 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($3,074) |
All Payment Transactions
397 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.48 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.36 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.90 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.00 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.93 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.34 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.79 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.48 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.34 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.17 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.17 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.09 | General |
| Category: LATITUDE_CRM | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.54 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.24 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | BodyGuardian (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.30 | General |
| Category: CDS - BG Mini Plus_RM | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.54 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.48 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 08/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.60 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.29 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 06/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.02 | General |
| Category: EMBLEM_CRM | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.74 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.38 | General |
| Category: LATITUDE_CRM | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.19 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 05/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.19 | General |
| Category: General - Angiography_PI | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41 | 4,525 | 22,394 | $2.6M | $802,176 |
| 2022 | 41 | 4,584 | 15,296 | $2.2M | $657,874 |
| 2021 | 38 | 3,332 | 6,619 | $1.2M | $372,111 |
| 2020 | 31 | 2,926 | 5,076 | $1.0M | $282,203 |
Total Patients
15,367
Total Services
49,385
Medicare Billing
$2.1M
Procedure Codes
156
All Medicare Procedures & Services
156 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99458 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 458 | 6,113 | $489,040 | $183,119 | 37.4% |
| 99457 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 485 | 3,895 | $292,125 | $140,387 | 48.1% |
| 99454 | Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days | Office | 2023 | 457 | 3,364 | $672,800 | $118,305 | 17.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 619 | 1,258 | $188,700 | $111,489 | 59.1% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 417 | 434 | $415,335 | $50,921 | 12.3% |
| 99439 | Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 108 | 951 | $71,325 | $34,381 | 48.2% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 108 | 538 | $40,350 | $25,506 | 63.2% |
| 93229 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | Office | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $46,800 | $22,657 | 48.4% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 114 | 115 | $51,750 | $15,494 | 29.9% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 639 | 1,398 | $111,840 | $14,314 | 12.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 60 | 97 | $17,945 | $12,802 | 71.3% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $32,500 | $10,258 | 31.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 83 | 83 | $16,600 | $9,478 | 57.1% |
| 78431 | Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan | Office | 2023 | 133 | 133 | $19,950 | $8,819 | 44.2% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $35,700 | $6,364 | 17.8% |
| G2066 | Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | Office | 2023 | 41 | 177 | $10,620 | $4,997 | 47.1% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $15,050 | $4,322 | 28.7% |
| 95800 | Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time | Office | 2023 | 30 | 31 | $4,950 | $2,617 | 52.9% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 23 | 109 | $6,770 | $2,183 | 32.2% |
| J2785 | Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 18 | 72 | $5,040 | $2,015 | 40.0% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2023 | 14 | 128 | $4,480 | $1,978 | 44.2% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 40 | 108 | $3,780 | $1,780 | 47.1% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 46 | $3,450 | $1,672 | 48.5% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 23 | 58 | $7,540 | $1,583 | 21.0% |
| 93297 | Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 22 | 74 | $3,058 | $1,479 | 48.3% |
About Dr. Rodolfo Sotolongo, MD
Dr. Rodolfo Sotolongo, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Beaumont, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/19/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1255376679.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Rodolfo Sotolongo, MD has received a total of $13,252 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $975.29 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 397 transactions from 35 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,898).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sotolongo has provided services to 15,367 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 49,385 services with total Medicare billing of $2.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 156 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Beaumont, TX
- Active Since 06/19/2006
- Last Updated 05/29/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1255376679
Products in Payments
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $4,905
- JETSTREAM (Device) $960.66
- XARELTO (Drug) $715.22
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $607.43
- RESONATE (Device) $533.02
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $354.90
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $274.14
- CARTO 3 (Device) $241.65
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $231.21
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $201.28
- LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) $168.94
- LUX-DX (Device) $164.54
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $162.51
- VERQUVO (Drug) $160.26
- CARDIOMEMS (Device) $151.31
- TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) $149.12
- AngioJet Ultra 5000A (Device) $142.32
- LEQVIO (Drug) $138.58
- LATITUDE (Device) $121.94
- LUX DX (Device) $107.46
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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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