Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,680 | 172 | 43.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,571 | 11 | 42.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,505 | 1 | 14.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $5,077 | 78 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,380 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | $1,276 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $754.85 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $141.14 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $128.68 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Purdue Pharma L.P. | $122.54 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $112.73 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $106.55 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| ADAPT Pharma Inc. | $95.95 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $377.06 | 9 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($205.05) |
| 2023 | $222.16 | 4 | Abbott Laboratories ($128.68) |
| 2022 | $544.11 | 8 | Medtronic, Inc. ($276.17) |
| 2021 | $1,942 | 11 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,914) |
| 2020 | $143.72 | 9 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($35.34) |
| 2019 | $1,739 | 29 | Vertos Medical, Inc. ($1,276) |
| 2018 | $5,057 | 73 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($4,748) |
| 2017 | $729.85 | 41 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($184.94) |
All Payment Transactions
184 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $152.03 | General |
| Category: General Pain Management NMD | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.98 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.03 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.51 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.14 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.59 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.45 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.19 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.14 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/03/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.68 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 07/18/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.60 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 07/17/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.37 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 06/28/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.51 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 12/07/2022 | Nevro Corp. | Omnia (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.14 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/29/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.05 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/17/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.02 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/05/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.97 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/26/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.40 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 05/04/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.09 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 04/27/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.75 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 04/27/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.69 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/16/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.60 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/30/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.42 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Vanta (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.91 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/01/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $189.99 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | 2,631 | 5,942 | $1.5M | $260,259 |
| 2022 | 29 | 1,668 | 3,054 | $631,433 | $158,545 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,215 | 1,666 | $292,643 | $121,868 |
| 2020 | 33 | 1,379 | 1,880 | $323,529 | $133,036 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
142 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 359 | 597 | $142,683 | $56,787 | 39.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 388 | 388 | $124,160 | $45,955 | 37.0% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 79 | 109 | $174,498 | $22,155 | 12.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 244 | 308 | $51,744 | $21,102 | 40.8% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 55 | 65 | $69,095 | $12,161 | 17.6% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 39 | 57 | $76,500 | $10,817 | 14.1% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 16 | 24 | $43,536 | $8,530 | 19.6% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 80 | 80 | $117,840 | $7,746 | 6.6% |
| 0275T | Removal of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $79,200 | $7,688 | 9.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 73 | 73 | $16,060 | $6,172 | 38.4% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 166 | 166 | $29,548 | $6,012 | 20.3% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 38 | 56 | $37,500 | $5,583 | 14.9% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 16 | 24 | $17,952 | $4,680 | 26.1% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 38 | 48 | $36,000 | $4,307 | 12.0% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 30 | 33 | $21,525 | $3,882 | 18.0% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 38 | $65,952 | $3,656 | 5.5% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 46 | $49,542 | $3,349 | 6.8% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 21 | $39,908 | $3,266 | 8.2% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 29 | 33 | $10,824 | $2,996 | 27.7% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $40,635 | $2,638 | 6.5% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 25 | $30,821 | $2,494 | 8.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 38 | 45 | $11,286 | $2,298 | 20.4% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $25,500 | $1,771 | 6.9% |
| 72195 | Mri scan of pelvis without contrast | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $19,140 | $1,646 | 8.6% |
| 72146 | Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $22,700 | $1,446 | 6.4% |
About Dr. Ruzbeh Toussi, D.O
Dr. Ruzbeh Toussi, D.O is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Lynchburg, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/12/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1992021216.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ruzbeh Toussi, D.O has received a total of $10,756 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $377.06 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 184 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,680).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Toussi has provided services to 6,893 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,542 services with total Medicare billing of $673,707. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 142 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Pain Medicine, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Location Lynchburg, VA
- Active Since 04/12/2010
- Last Updated 05/14/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1992021216
Products in Payments
- OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION (Device) $1,526
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $1,500
- INTELLIS (Device) $1,308
- mild Device Kit (Device) $1,276
- VECTRIS (Device) $950.57
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $466.69
- Omnia (Device) $141.14
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $138.44
- PROCLAIM (Device) $128.68
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $114.45
- PISCES (Device) $105.47
- Naloxone (Drug) $95.95
- LYRICA (Drug) $91.45
- QULIPTA (Drug) $84.31
- SPECTRA SYSTEM (Device) $75.90
- iFuse Implant (Device) $73.38
- Hymovis (Device) $67.06
- COVEREDGE (Device) $62.28
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $61.19
- Morphabond ER (Drug) $59.13
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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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