Total Payments
$302,990
2024 Payments
$2,622
Companies
61
Transactions
1,368
Medicare Patients
15,092
Medicare Billing
$783,575
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$245,066 (80.9%)
Travel$32,126 (10.6%)
Food & Beverage$21,061 (7.0%)
Consulting$4,463 (1.5%)
Education$274.58 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $245,066 | 116 | 80.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $32,126 | 109 | 10.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $21,061 | 1,121 | 7.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,463 | 1 | 1.5% |
| Education | $274.58 | 21 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $136,893 | 285 | $0 (2024) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $65,750 | 106 | $0 (2021) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $39,026 | 86 | $0 (2019) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $36,939 | 116 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $8,064 | 73 | $0 (2024) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $6,400 | 151 | $0 (2024) |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | $1,734 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $998.92 | 76 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $863.23 | 52 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $846.86 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,622 | 149 | Lilly USA, LLC ($385.02) |
| 2023 | $2,371 | 136 | Lilly USA, LLC ($533.28) |
| 2022 | $1,855 | 107 | Abbott Laboratories ($337.58) |
| 2021 | $16,305 | 64 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($15,791) |
| 2020 | $21,741 | 79 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($15,372) |
| 2019 | $86,019 | 299 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($44,944) |
| 2018 | $80,511 | 257 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($40,557) |
| 2017 | $91,568 | 277 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($23,676) |
All Payment Transactions
1,368 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 55
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.38 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 12/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.69 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.69 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | GVOKE HYPOPEN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.11 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.17 | General |
| 12/12/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.69 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.16 | General |
| 12/10/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.59 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | t:slim X2 Insulin Pump with Control-IQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.87 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | TZIELD (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.77 | General |
| Category: Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.54 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.50 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Corcept Therapeutics | Korlym (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.34 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.07 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | GVOKE HYPOPEN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.01 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Insulet Corporation | Omnipod (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.81 | General |
| Category: Insulin Pump | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.03 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.20 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.22 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.53 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | GVOKE HYPOPEN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.22 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.54 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.82 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Corcept Therapeutics | Korlym (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.01 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.18 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 | 3,520 | 9,104 | $570,264 | $199,577 |
| 2022 | 28 | 3,917 | 9,309 | $622,266 | $212,118 |
| 2021 | 29 | 3,573 | 8,109 | $557,894 | $203,693 |
| 2020 | 30 | 4,082 | 7,326 | $518,877 | $168,187 |
Total Patients
15,092
Total Services
33,848
Medicare Billing
$783,575
Procedure Codes
112
All Medicare Procedures & Services
112 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 309 | 581 | $165,585 | $69,640 | 42.1% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 21 | 2,100 | $69,300 | $38,720 | 55.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 199 | 273 | $57,330 | $23,792 | 41.5% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2023 | 303 | 668 | $40,080 | $10,983 | 27.4% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2023 | 293 | 641 | $28,845 | $8,359 | 29.0% |
| 95251 | Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 133 | 283 | $30,564 | $7,078 | 23.2% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2023 | 309 | 682 | $40,920 | $7,051 | 17.2% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 314 | 714 | $17,850 | $5,989 | 33.6% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 278 | 626 | $21,910 | $5,930 | 27.1% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Office | 2023 | 289 | 625 | $25,000 | $4,756 | 19.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $8,760 | $3,126 | 35.7% |
| 82043 | Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Office | 2023 | 255 | 530 | $10,600 | $2,983 | 28.1% |
| 82570 | Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Office | 2023 | 255 | 530 | $18,550 | $2,677 | 14.4% |
| 82306 | Vitamin d-3 level | Office | 2023 | 53 | 73 | $5,475 | $2,118 | 38.7% |
| 95250 | Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with provider supplied equipment | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $9,082 | $1,991 | 21.9% |
| 83970 | Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level | Office | 2023 | 19 | 22 | $1,540 | $889.90 | 57.8% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2023 | 215 | 377 | $6,032 | $827.44 | 13.7% |
| 84439 | Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free | Office | 2023 | 43 | 70 | $3,500 | $618.80 | 17.7% |
| 82607 | Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level | Office | 2023 | 24 | 33 | $1,485 | $487.74 | 32.8% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 28 | 47 | $2,632 | $436.65 | 16.6% |
| 81001 | Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | Office | 2023 | 79 | 111 | $2,220 | $345.21 | 15.6% |
| 82533 | Cortisol (hormone) measurement, total | Office | 2023 | 12 | 20 | $1,060 | $319.40 | 30.1% |
| 84481 | Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free | Office | 2023 | 11 | 17 | $1,020 | $282.20 | 27.7% |
| 85027 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Office | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $600.00 | $126.80 | 21.1% |
| 81015 | Urinalysis using microscope | Office | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $324.00 | $49.48 | 15.3% |
About Dr. Seth Braunstein, MD
Dr. Seth Braunstein, MD is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism healthcare provider based in Wilmington, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1427080720.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Seth Braunstein, MD has received a total of $302,990 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,622 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,368 transactions from 61 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($245,066).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Braunstein has provided services to 15,092 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 33,848 services with total Medicare billing of $783,575. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 112 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- Other Specialties Diabetes & Metabolism
- Location Wilmington, NC
- Active Since 07/07/2006
- Last Updated 01/17/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207RE0101X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1427080720
Products in Payments
- Vascepa (Drug) $65,750
- Ozempic (Drug) $63,248
- INVOKANA (Drug) $38,969
- Tresiba (Drug) $35,189
- SOLIQUA (Drug) $21,237
- TOUJEO (Drug) $14,693
- RYBELSUS (Drug) $13,602
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $13,081
- Victoza (Drug) $5,611
- Xultophy 100/3.6 (Drug) $3,739
- t-slim insulin pump (Device) $1,566
- FARXIGA (Drug) $706.72
- HUMULIN (Drug) $477.98
- Kerendia (Drug) $458.31
- AFREZZA (Drug) $432.87
- JANUVIA (Drug) $412.94
- Korlym (Drug) $371.72
- Saxenda (Drug) $362.88
- FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) $361.20
- EVENITY (Biological) $335.26
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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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