Total Payments
$1,985
2024 Payments
$214.81
Companies
12
Transactions
87
Medicare Patients
1,704
Medicare Billing
$262,676

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$1,985 (100.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $1,985 87 100.0%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $700.87 27 $0 (2024)
PFIZER INC. $408.23 23 $0 (2024)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $301.61 15 $0 (2023)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $159.79 3 $0 (2019)
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $114.60 6 $0 (2024)
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. $60.50 2 $0 (2024)
ABBVIE INC. $55.32 2 $0 (2024)
ZS Pharma. Inc. $47.43 2 $0 (2017)
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $42.11 2 $0 (2017)
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $41.70 2 $0 (2019)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $214.81 8 Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. ($60.50)
2023 $137.13 6 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($51.82)
2022 $312.55 14 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($131.30)
2021 $98.91 4 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($60.89)
2020 $76.53 4 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($27.80)
2019 $337.32 15 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($174.91)
2018 $295.83 15 PFIZER INC. ($128.06)
2017 $511.66 21 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($144.79)

All Payment Transactions

87 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
11/07/2024 Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. TERLIVAZ (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.60 General
Category: CRITICAL CARE
09/12/2024 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $16.87 General
Category: Cardiovascular
07/11/2024 Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. TERLIVAZ (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $34.90 General
Category: CRITICAL CARE
06/06/2024 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.93 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
05/09/2024 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $23.85 General
Category: Cardiovascular
04/17/2024 ABBVIE INC. DALVANCE (Drug), AVYCAZ, TEFLARO Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $31.49 General
Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE
03/14/2024 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.27 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
02/01/2024 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.90 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
12/06/2023 AbbVie Inc. DALVANCE (Drug), TEFLARO, AVYCAZ Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.83 General
Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE
10/26/2023 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.30 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
06/08/2023 Chiesi USA, Inc. CLEVIPREX (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $17.86 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
05/25/2023 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.68 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
03/31/2023 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ENTRESTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.32 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
03/02/2023 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.14 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
12/22/2022 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ENTRESTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.71 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
11/28/2022 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug), COMIRNATY, PAXLOVID Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.08 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
10/13/2022 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.45 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
09/15/2022 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ENTRESTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.71 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
06/23/2022 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.11 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
06/09/2022 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $31.33 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
06/09/2022 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $1.80 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
05/26/2022 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ENTRESTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.16 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
04/14/2022 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $19.97 General
Category: Cardiovascular
03/31/2022 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $36.63 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
03/24/2022 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $36.09 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 3 462 725 $250,143 $66,614
2022 4 479 849 $261,821 $71,159
2021 5 511 1,071 $299,062 $85,897
2020 4 252 481 $144,387 $39,006
Total Patients
1,704
Total Services
3,126
Medicare Billing
$262,676
Procedure Codes
16

All Medicare Procedures & Services

16 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes Facility 2023 142 267 $108,402 $28,985 26.7%
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes Facility 2023 177 311 $83,970 $22,172 26.4%
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes Facility 2023 143 147 $57,771 $15,457 26.8%
99232 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes Facility 2022 219 537 $131,565 $35,681 27.1%
99233 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes Facility 2022 88 134 $47,034 $12,748 27.1%
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes Facility 2022 113 118 $42,362 $11,588 27.4%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes Facility 2022 59 60 $40,860 $11,142 27.3%
99232 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day Facility 2021 243 765 $181,305 $52,123 28.7%
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes Facility 2021 143 144 $50,256 $14,496 28.8%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2021 59 59 $39,176 $11,129 28.4%
99233 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day Facility 2021 50 72 $24,264 $7,020 28.9%
99231 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day Facility 2021 16 31 $4,061 $1,129 27.8%
99232 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day Facility 2020 123 329 $83,895 $22,619 27.0%
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes Facility 2020 77 78 $29,484 $7,988 27.1%
99233 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day Facility 2020 41 63 $23,121 $6,263 27.1%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2020 11 11 $7,887 $2,136 27.1%

About Dr. Saba Bekele, MD

Dr. Saba Bekele, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Bronx, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/19/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1437598851.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Saba Bekele, MD has received a total of $1,985 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $214.81 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 87 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,985).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bekele has provided services to 1,704 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,126 services with total Medicare billing of $262,676. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 16 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • XARELTO (Drug) $700.87
  • ELIQUIS (Drug) $502.93
  • ENTRESTO (Drug) $301.61
  • BRILINTA (Drug) $207.22
  • TERLIVAZ (Drug) $60.50
  • DALVANCE (Drug) $55.32
  • LANTUS (Drug) $42.11
  • LifeVest (Device) $41.70
  • JANUVIA (Drug) $19.91
  • CHANTIX (Drug) $19.90
  • CLEVIPREX (Drug) $17.86
  • CLEVIPREX 25MG/50ML (Drug) $14.81

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Doctors in Bronx