Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,109 | 141 | 89.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $450.00 | 1 | 6.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $276.55 | 3 | 4.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | $1,572 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | $838.65 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $673.44 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $582.92 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $582.63 | 14 | $0 (2020) |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | $261.26 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Nuvectra Corporation | $242.44 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Amgen Inc. | $205.60 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $149.45 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $138.41 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $834.60 | 17 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($210.93) |
| 2023 | $644.29 | 17 | Nevro Corp. ($287.80) |
| 2022 | $632.37 | 16 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($138.32) |
| 2021 | $625.52 | 22 | Abbott Laboratories ($172.13) |
| 2020 | $559.11 | 19 | Nevro Corp. ($139.68) |
| 2019 | $672.54 | 16 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($196.44) |
| 2018 | $1,670 | 21 | Vertos Medical, Inc. ($500.00) |
| 2017 | $1,197 | 17 | Nevro Corp. ($175.41) |
All Payment Transactions
145 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.98 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.15 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | TerSera Therapeutics LLC | Prialt (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.64 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.63 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.25 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.93 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $172.82 | General |
| 08/29/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.18 | General |
| 06/04/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.74 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 05/11/2024 | TerSera Therapeutics LLC | Prialt (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.69 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.37 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.36 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.80 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | TerSera Therapeutics LLC | Prialt (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.72 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | United Therapeutics Corporation | TYVASO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.00 | General |
| Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease | ||||||
| 01/12/2024 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.50 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 11/10/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.39 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.75 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/14/2023 | TerSera Therapeutics LLC | Prialt (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.25 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.27 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 09/26/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.05 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/15/2023 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.50 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 09/01/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.52 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.93 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 593 | 731 | $380,441 | $49,677 |
| 2022 | 10 | 626 | 774 | $307,240 | $47,498 |
| 2021 | 13 | 689 | 853 | $363,604 | $58,780 |
| 2020 | 11 | 592 | 730 | $267,727 | $39,128 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
63 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 98 | 115 | $48,185 | $8,355 | 17.3% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 88 | $63,990 | $6,945 | 10.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 59 | 59 | $35,577 | $5,865 | 16.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 79 | 103 | $28,016 | $4,683 | 16.7% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 49 | $30,821 | $3,348 | 10.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 46 | $19,274 | $3,209 | 16.7% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 35 | $30,726 | $2,915 | 9.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $18,090 | $2,899 | 16.0% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $32,476 | $2,849 | 8.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $13,689 | $2,233 | 16.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 32 | $8,704 | $1,561 | 17.9% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 32 | $17,787 | $1,514 | 8.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $5,967 | $1,084 | 18.2% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $9,959 | $883.67 | 8.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $8,288 | $852.38 | 10.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,552 | $295.72 | 8.3% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $5,340 | $184.49 | 3.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 98 | 114 | $43,434 | $8,129 | 18.7% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 49 | 81 | $53,618 | $6,561 | 12.2% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 42 | 79 | $45,188 | $5,787 | 12.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 97 | 119 | $29,379 | $5,265 | 17.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 40 | 40 | $21,920 | $3,967 | 18.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 63 | 63 | $20,097 | $3,695 | 18.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $15,344 | $2,956 | 19.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 32 | 38 | $14,478 | $2,751 | 19.0% |
About Dr. Samuel Samuel, MD
Dr. Samuel Samuel, MD is a Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Cleveland, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/10/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1619065281.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Samuel Samuel, MD has received a total of $6,836 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $834.60 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 145 transactions from 37 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,109).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Samuel has provided services to 2,500 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,088 services with total Medicare billing of $195,083. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 63 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Pain Medicine
- Location Cleveland, OH
- Active Since 10/10/2006
- Last Updated 02/14/2008
- Taxonomy Code 207LP2900X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1619065281
Products in Payments
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $916.38
- mild Device Kit (Device) $838.65
- Senza (Device) $409.60
- QUTENZA (Drug) $261.26
- INTELLIS (Device) $257.76
- Omnia (Device) $246.20
- Algovita (Device) $242.44
- EVENITY (Biological) $205.60
- PROCLAIM (Device) $185.76
- SYNCHROMED (Device) $181.72
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $172.13
- Prialt (Drug) $158.39
- 32 CONTACT (Device) $156.49
- CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder (Device) $149.45
- Octrode SCS Leads (Device) $139.56
- Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) $138.32
- EMGALITY (Drug) $135.18
- MYSTIM (Device) $125.00
- SiJoin (Device) $124.69
- ELSA ATP (Device) $121.29
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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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