Dr. Sonya Ephraim, M.D
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,029 | 111 | 44.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,150 | 10 | 34.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,500 | 1 | 16.4% |
| Education | $446.66 | 7 | 4.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEMSelect Inc. | $2,191 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Axonics, Inc. | $1,824 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Coloplast Corp | $1,636 | 37 | $0 (2019) |
| LINA Medical USA Inc | $1,278 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $899.67 | 11 | $0 (2020) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $473.48 | 26 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $148.85 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $147.65 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Caldera Medical, Inc | $123.41 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| CooperSurgical, Inc. | $84.78 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,935 | 21 | Axonics, Inc. ($1,824) |
| 2023 | $2,336 | 8 | FEMSelect Inc. ($2,173) |
| 2022 | $1,397 | 4 | LINA Medical USA Inc ($1,278) |
| 2021 | $25.53 | 1 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($25.53) |
| 2020 | $35.73 | 2 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($35.73) |
| 2019 | $636.83 | 18 | Coloplast Corp ($474.41) |
| 2018 | $778.94 | 31 | Coloplast Corp ($429.96) |
| 2017 | $1,981 | 44 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($863.94) |
All Payment Transactions
129 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.06 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.63 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.67 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.46 | General |
| Category: General - Female SUI_URO | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.05 | General |
| Category: General - Female SUI_URO | ||||||
| 07/26/2024 | Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC | NP Thyroid 60 (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.37 | General |
| Category: Hyperthyroidism | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.55 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.83 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.13 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/08/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $135.00 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/08/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $70.67 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/08/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device), Axonics | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $46.40 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/08/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device), Axonics | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $42.40 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $179.50 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device), Axonics | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.27 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.96 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device), Axonics | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.74 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device), Bulkamid | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $696.21 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device), Axonics | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.70 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device), Axonics | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.44 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Bulkamid (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.84 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTERSTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.52 | General |
| Category: Sacral Nerve Stimulation | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | FEMSelect Inc. | ENPLACE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: UROGYNECOLOGIC PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR | ||||||
| 10/05/2023 | FEMSelect Inc. | ENPLACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $552.00 | General |
| Category: UROGYNECOLOGIC PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR | ||||||
| 10/04/2023 | FEMSelect Inc. | ENPLACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $73.00 | General |
| Category: UROGYNECOLOGIC PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 13 | 13 | $116.78 | $40.80 |
| 2022 | 14 | 672 | 772 | $147,949 | $58,040 |
| 2021 | 12 | 614 | 694 | $124,051 | $53,421 |
| 2020 | 10 | 619 | 705 | $125,198 | $52,056 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
37 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51741 | Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $116.78 | $40.80 | 34.9% |
| 57288 | Creation of sling around urethra in female to control leakage | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $72,692 | $15,517 | 21.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 95 | 95 | $13,449 | $9,259 | 68.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 68 | 85 | $8,779 | $6,060 | 69.0% |
| 51729 | Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies | Office | 2022 | 53 | 54 | $7,115 | $5,168 | 72.6% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 80 | 81 | $7,482 | $4,832 | 64.6% |
| 57282 | Repair of pelvic ligaments through vagina | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $17,218 | $3,113 | 18.1% |
| 52287 | Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 16 | 23 | $4,076 | $2,907 | 71.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 26 | $3,948 | $2,693 | 68.2% |
| 51715 | Injection of implant material beneath lining of bladder and/or urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 12 | 16 | $3,355 | $2,576 | 76.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $2,879 | $1,952 | 67.8% |
| 51797 | Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | Office | 2022 | 53 | 54 | $2,256 | $1,640 | 72.7% |
| 51741 | Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Office | 2022 | 152 | 216 | $1,948 | $1,121 | 57.5% |
| 51784 | Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Office | 2022 | 53 | 54 | $2,122 | $771.94 | 36.4% |
| 57160 | Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $629.59 | $429.94 | 68.3% |
| 57288 | Creation of sling around bladder canal (urethra) to control leakage | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $68,944 | $15,949 | 23.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 75 | 75 | $10,638 | $7,811 | 73.4% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 88 | 88 | $7,920 | $5,445 | 68.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 73 | 80 | $8,258 | $5,433 | 65.8% |
| 51729 | Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder (cystometrogram) with bladder canal (urethra) pressure and voiding pressure studies | Office | 2021 | 52 | 52 | $7,493 | $5,180 | 69.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 33 | $5,161 | $3,772 | 73.1% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 26 | $5,220 | $3,389 | 64.9% |
| 52287 | Examination with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 13 | 20 | $3,565 | $2,613 | 73.3% |
| 51797 | Insertion of device into the abdomen with measurement of pressure and urine flow rate | Office | 2021 | 52 | 52 | $2,329 | $1,632 | 70.1% |
| 51741 | Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Office | 2021 | 116 | 174 | $1,619 | $916.93 | 56.7% |
About Dr. Sonya Ephraim, M.D
Dr. Sonya Ephraim, M.D is a Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery healthcare provider based in Deer Park, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/20/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1396992400.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sonya Ephraim, M.D has received a total of $9,126 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,935 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 129 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,029).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ephraim has provided services to 1,918 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,184 services with total Medicare billing of $163,558. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 37 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
- Location Deer Park, IL
- Active Since 08/20/2008
- Last Updated 08/14/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207VF0040X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1396992400
Products in Payments
- ENPLACE (Device) $2,191
- Axonics (Device) $1,362
- ALTIS (Device) $1,327
- EnPlace (Device) $1,278
- INTERSTIM (Device) $1,047
- Bulkamid (Device) $461.85
- MYRBETRIQ (Drug) $210.52
- Myrbetriq (Drug) $163.71
- FEMALE INCONTINENCE (Device) $134.86
- Endosee (Device) $84.78
- AXIS (Biological) $77.57
- CONTINENCE CARE (Device) $66.60
- INTRAROSA (Drug) $64.98
- Noctiva (Drug) $43.96
- PVC (Drug) $31.51
- RESTORELLE (Device) $29.92
- PREMARIN (Drug) $28.76
- NP Thyroid 60 (Drug) $28.37
- GENERAL - FEMALE SUI (Device) $25.53
- GENERAL PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE (Device) $24.85
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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.