Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,179 | 143 | 53.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $2,050 | 2 | 34.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $736.47 | 3 | 12.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optinose US, Inc. | $3,300 | 31 | $0 (2023) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $472.37 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $431.36 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $281.47 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $254.70 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $169.61 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Entellus Medical, Inc. | $149.56 | 7 | $0 (2017) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $141.71 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| ALK-Abello, Inc | $118.94 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $105.18 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $622.51 | 29 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($206.41) |
| 2023 | $539.58 | 26 | GENZYME CORPORATION ($204.83) |
| 2022 | $585.29 | 33 | OptiNose US, Inc. ($157.76) |
| 2021 | $110.21 | 7 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($40.29) |
| 2020 | $36.40 | 2 | Intersect ENT, Inc. ($21.80) |
| 2019 | $527.33 | 12 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($141.71) |
| 2018 | $3,179 | 22 | Optinose US, Inc. ($3,015) |
| 2017 | $365.15 | 17 | Entellus Medical, Inc. ($149.56) |
All Payment Transactions
148 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | HALO (Device), TULA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.52 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Resection | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.51 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.35 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.19 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.47 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.88 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.69 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.99 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.70 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.58 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.89 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.08 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.58 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.91 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.77 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.24 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.15 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.67 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.88 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.96 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.57 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.32 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PROPEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.21 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 03/14/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.41 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.57 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | 1,652 | 3,192 | $279,620 | $145,109 |
| 2022 | 29 | 1,740 | 3,097 | $288,127 | $156,125 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,793 | 3,455 | $304,960 | $164,023 |
| 2020 | 34 | 1,978 | 3,881 | $328,351 | $175,884 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
121 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 316 | 455 | $43,680 | $26,642 | 61.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 199 | 256 | $35,072 | $22,055 | 62.9% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 56 | 101 | $23,230 | $12,898 | 55.5% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2023 | 119 | 150 | $30,750 | $12,772 | 41.5% |
| 95165 | Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Office | 2023 | 28 | 1,040 | $16,640 | $10,551 | 63.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 95 | 95 | $15,580 | $10,442 | 67.0% |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face without contrast | Office | 2023 | 68 | 80 | $17,500 | $7,374 | 42.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 83 | 83 | $9,130 | $5,988 | 65.6% |
| 14041 | Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $16,406 | $5,131 | 31.3% |
| 31579 | Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 32 | 35 | $14,105 | $4,772 | 33.8% |
| 76377 | 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | Office | 2023 | 66 | 78 | $13,884 | $4,310 | 31.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $5,921 | $3,833 | 64.7% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2023 | 96 | 127 | $7,747 | $3,820 | 49.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $4,212 | $2,711 | 64.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 56 | 62 | $3,487 | $2,381 | 68.3% |
| 92511 | Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 20 | 24 | $3,720 | $1,728 | 46.4% |
| 61782 | Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,336 | $1,575 | 47.2% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 61 | 130 | $3,250 | $1,283 | 39.5% |
| G0268 | Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $2,142 | $1,100 | 51.4% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,110 | $754.99 | 68.0% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $1,080 | $745.47 | 69.0% |
| 92557 | Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Office | 2023 | 40 | 41 | $2,419 | $727.78 | 30.1% |
| 92504 | Exam of ear using a microscope | Office | 2023 | 20 | 28 | $1,204 | $472.43 | 39.2% |
| 92567 | Test to assess middle ear function | Office | 2023 | 40 | 42 | $1,092 | $369.59 | 33.8% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 33 | 41 | $369.00 | $204.38 | 55.4% |
About Dr. Sheldon Black, M.D
Dr. Sheldon Black, M.D is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Birmingham, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1922012699.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sheldon Black, M.D has received a total of $5,965 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $622.51 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 148 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,179).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Black has provided services to 7,163 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 13,625 services with total Medicare billing of $641,140. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 121 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Birmingham, AL
- Active Since 07/28/2006
- Last Updated 02/11/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1922012699
Products in Payments
- Xhance (Drug) $3,300
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $736.25
- NUCALA (Biological) $450.67
- PROPEL (Device) $268.91
- XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) $149.56
- INTERSTIM (Device) $141.71
- Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System (Device) $116.00
- TEPEZZA (Drug) $105.18
- Odactra (Drug) $84.88
- Otovel (Drug) $82.58
- Dymista (Drug) $63.62
- INSPIRE (Device) $53.61
- Integra (Device) $44.14
- Ryaltris (Drug) $34.61
- Odactra (Biological) $34.06
- CIPRODEX (Drug) $33.33
- HALO (Device) $30.52
- STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) $22.70
- QULIPTA (Drug) $21.90
- BREO (Drug) $21.70
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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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