Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $102,625 | 32 | 75.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $18,017 | 62 | 13.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $15,976 | 303 | 11.7% |
| Education | $74.48 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalu Medical, Inc. | $126,369 | 223 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $3,596 | 61 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertiflex, Inc. | $1,936 | 16 | $0 (2018) |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | $1,055 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $897.55 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $619.19 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $582.36 | 13 | $0 (2020) |
| Nuvectra Corporation | $407.64 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| Nevro Corp. | $369.97 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | $228.76 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,474 | 72 | Nalu Medical, Inc. ($35,830) |
| 2023 | $36,517 | 67 | Nalu Medical, Inc. ($35,841) |
| 2022 | $39,765 | 68 | Nalu Medical, Inc. ($38,509) |
| 2021 | $13,362 | 37 | Nalu Medical, Inc. ($13,153) |
| 2020 | $3,322 | 29 | Nalu Medical, Inc. ($3,035) |
| 2019 | $386.48 | 10 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($291.41) |
| 2018 | $1,484 | 55 | Abbott Laboratories ($542.72) |
| 2017 | $5,382 | 60 | Abbott Laboratories ($2,912) |
All Payment Transactions
398 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.81 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.98 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.39 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.84 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.68 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,125.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $395.95 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.18 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.52 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $950.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.90 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.20 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.17 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.64 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,900.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.40 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.07 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.26 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,425.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.95 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | RIALTO SI FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.37 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 09/01/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,650.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 09/01/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $70.08 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.66 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $168.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 1,485 | 3,036 | $690,293 | $174,748 |
| 2022 | 29 | 1,607 | 3,178 | $739,427 | $190,643 |
| 2021 | 32 | 1,801 | 3,203 | $838,166 | $224,795 |
| 2020 | 28 | 1,574 | 2,403 | $606,450 | $168,058 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
124 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 137 | 241 | $85,750 | $24,055 | 28.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 163 | 163 | $55,086 | $18,648 | 33.9% |
| 0275T | Removal of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 24 | $48,408 | $16,527 | 34.1% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 77 | $38,595 | $11,323 | 29.3% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 68 | 112 | $43,362 | $10,832 | 25.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 75 | 108 | $26,582 | $9,620 | 36.2% |
| 63650 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 34 | $31,518 | $8,180 | 26.0% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 65 | 100 | $48,100 | $6,994 | 14.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 72 | 72 | $21,265 | $6,881 | 32.4% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 68 | 113 | $24,973 | $6,292 | 25.2% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 45 | $21,712 | $6,032 | 27.8% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 52 | $23,634 | $5,716 | 24.2% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 279 | 575 | $53,475 | $5,243 | 9.8% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 64 | $31,168 | $4,883 | 15.7% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Facility | 2023 | 69 | 119 | $13,447 | $4,572 | 34.0% |
| 64624 | Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 44 | $12,804 | $4,424 | 34.5% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 56 | $26,095 | $4,065 | 15.6% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 83 | $15,120 | $3,729 | 24.7% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 50 | $12,804 | $3,222 | 25.2% |
| 64454 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 11 | 16 | $7,885 | $2,799 | 35.5% |
| 64625 | Destruction of nerves supplying joint between spine and pelvis using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 18 | $6,930 | $2,413 | 34.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 31 | $6,939 | $2,321 | 33.4% |
| 64634 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 46 | $16,192 | $2,182 | 13.5% |
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $8,470 | $1,440 | 17.0% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,179 | $1,084 | 34.1% |
About Dr. Sailesh Arulkumar, MBBS
Dr. Sailesh Arulkumar, MBBS is a Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/09/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1174889778.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sailesh Arulkumar, MBBS has received a total of $136,693 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $36,474 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 398 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($102,625).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Arulkumar has provided services to 6,467 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,820 services with total Medicare billing of $758,244. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 124 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Pain Medicine
- Location Oklahoma City, OK
- Active Since 04/09/2012
- Last Updated 08/29/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207LP2900X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1174889778
Products in Payments
- Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) $126,369
- DRG leads (Device) $2,617
- Superion ISS (Device) $1,936
- Intracept (Device) $1,220
- Algovita (Device) $407.64
- Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs (Device) $332.20
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $317.08
- DRG IPGs (Device) $269.84
- mild Device Kit (Device) $228.76
- Senza (Device) $209.18
- SPINEJACK (Device) $194.71
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $189.14
- SCS IPGs (Device) $168.98
- AUTOPLEX (Device) $168.14
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $160.79
- INTELLIS (Device) $150.11
- TARGETSTIM (Device) $140.78
- INFINION (Device) $140.25
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $126.14
- Evoke SCS (Device) $122.09
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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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