Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $100,625 | 60 | 57.7% |
| Unspecified | $25,183 | 54 | 14.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $20,095 | 65 | 11.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $14,300 | 14 | 8.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,786 | 184 | 7.3% |
| Grant | $1,556 | 2 | 0.9% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $65,529 | 68 | $0 (2024) |
| NEUROPACE, INC. | $52,878 | 127 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $27,518 | 85 | $0 (2024) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $10,097 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $8,444 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $4,820 | 30 | $0 (2019) |
| InSightec,Inc | $2,702 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,047 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Biogen, Inc. | $781.48 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| ABIOMED | $257.78 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35,017 | 59 | NEUROPACE, INC. ($17,285) |
| 2023 | $44,161 | 81 | NEUROPACE, INC. ($17,599) |
| 2022 | $17,214 | 47 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($7,458) |
| 2021 | $16,728 | 28 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($14,809) |
| 2020 | $20,359 | 23 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($11,000) |
| 2019 | $28,224 | 67 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($8,049) |
| 2018 | $10,885 | 58 | NEUROPACE, INC. ($3,379) |
| 2017 | $1,957 | 16 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($554.91) |
All Payment Transactions
379 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | InSightec,Inc | Exablate (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.52 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.01 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.05 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.62 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | NEUROPACE, INC. | RNS Neurostimulator Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.50 | General |
| Category: Epilepsy | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.65 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.00 | General |
| 09/30/2024 | NEUROPACE, INC. | RNS Neurostimulator Kit (Device) | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $650.00 | Research |
| Study: Nautilus Study • Category: Epilepsy | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | NEUROPACE, INC. | RNS Neurostimulator Kit (Device) | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | Research |
| Study: Nautilus Study • Category: Epilepsy | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | NEUROPACE, INC. | RNS Neurostimulator Kit (Device) | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | Research |
| Study: Nautilus Study • Category: Epilepsy | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | NEUROPACE, INC. | RNS Neurostimulator Kit (Device) | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $105.00 | Research |
| Study: Nautilus Study • Category: Epilepsy | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,500.00 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $200.83 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $148.02 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $85.00 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $85.00 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.75 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.65 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.86 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | INFINITY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $207.36 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | INFINITY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $9.02 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | InSightec,Inc | Exablate (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.44 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Bionic Navigator (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $169.29 | General |
| Category: Bionic Navigator_NMD | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.19 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nautilus Study | NEUROPACE, INC. | $25,183 | 54 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 30 | 30 | $12,530 | $3,371 |
| 2022 | 2 | 29 | 31 | $77,603 | $12,582 |
| 2021 | 3 | 42 | 43 | $58,468 | $9,179 |
| 2020 | 1 | 14 | 14 | $4,298 | $1,238 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
8 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $7,837 | $1,982 | 25.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $4,693 | $1,389 | 29.6% |
| 61886 | Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $72,053 | $10,916 | 15.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $5,550 | $1,665 | 30.0% |
| 61886 | Insertion or replacement of brain neurostimulator generator or receiver with connection to multiple electrodes | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $47,824 | $5,888 | 12.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 18 | $6,444 | $2,035 | 31.6% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $4,200 | $1,256 | 29.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $4,298 | $1,238 | 28.8% |
About Sameer Sheth, MD, PHD
Sameer Sheth, MD, PHD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/27/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891821286.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Sameer Sheth, MD, PHD has received a total of $174,545 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $35,017 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 379 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($100,625).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sheth has provided services to 115 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 118 services with total Medicare billing of $26,370. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 8 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 02/27/2007
- Last Updated 07/16/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891821286
Products in Payments
- RNS Neurostimulator Kit (Device) $39,314
- ROSA (Device) $37,660
- ROSA-Brain (Device) $24,809
- RNS System (Device) $13,564
- Vercise (Device) $9,423
- Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs (Device) $4,998
- ACTIVA (Device) $4,961
- GENERAL - DBS (Device) $4,680
- GENERAL DBS (Device) $4,359
- VERCISE (Device) $2,917
- General - DBS (Device) $2,155
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $2,078
- INFINITY (Device) $1,620
- TMJ Replacement System (Device) $1,000
- GENERAL DBS (Device) $768.73
- Infinity DBS Pulse Generators (Device) $652.16
- IonicRF Generator (Device) $565.00
- ACTIVA PC (Device) $499.48
- Exablate (Device) $454.57
- St. Jude Medical (Device) $412.50
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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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