Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $13,781 | 283 | 33.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $12,000 | 5 | 29.0% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $10,183 | 2 | 24.6% |
| Honoraria | $5,400 | 2 | 13.0% |
| Education | $38.00 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $19,136 | 44 | $0 (2023) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $10,428 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $3,467 | 45 | $0 (2024) |
| Endologix LLC | $1,683 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $956.68 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $895.00 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $790.22 | 13 | $0 (2019) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $704.45 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $546.64 | 9 | $0 (2019) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $470.18 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,754 | 45 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($6,031) |
| 2023 | $6,855 | 56 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($4,258) |
| 2022 | $2,209 | 38 | Endologix LLC ($865.50) |
| 2021 | $1,162 | 27 | Medtronic, Inc. ($623.41) |
| 2020 | $330.01 | 12 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($121.74) |
| 2019 | $18,885 | 39 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($18,316) |
| 2018 | $1,538 | 36 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($412.20) |
| 2017 | $1,671 | 40 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($477.63) |
All Payment Transactions
293 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $6,000.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $236.79 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.02 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 11/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | OptiCross 35 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $172.18 | General |
| Category: OptiCross_PI | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ELUVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $163.55 | General |
| Category: ELUVIA_PI | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.37 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $165.14 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.10 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.40 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.98 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.02 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 09/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.96 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.10 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.59 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.83 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $154.72 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.50 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.70 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Crosser iQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.75 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Peripheral RotaLink Plus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.02 | General |
| Category: Peripheral RotaLink_PI | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | ARTEGRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.99 | General |
| Category: ARTEGRAFT | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Endologix LLC | ENDOCROSS Device (Device), Torus Stent Graft System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.76 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Crosser iQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.12 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.41 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 1,731 | 6,239 | $3.1M | $562,850 |
| 2022 | 29 | 1,685 | 6,155 | $2.9M | $553,264 |
| 2021 | 33 | 1,665 | 6,512 | $2.9M | $588,800 |
| 2020 | 34 | 1,821 | 7,078 | $4.5M | $955,157 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
124 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 45 | 126 | $689,598 | $131,602 | 19.1% |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 63 | 136 | $816,000 | $114,752 | 14.1% |
| 37253 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Office | 2023 | 59 | 208 | $208,000 | $30,766 | 14.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 217 | 373 | $60,955 | $27,140 | 44.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 153 | 225 | $58,044 | $23,512 | 40.5% |
| 36475 | Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 19 | 24 | $136,056 | $22,632 | 16.6% |
| 36140 | Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg | Office | 2023 | 41 | 92 | $146,565 | $22,426 | 15.3% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 119 | 134 | $91,181 | $20,909 | 22.9% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 107 | 131 | $89,132 | $20,263 | 22.7% |
| 36907 | Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 15 | 38 | $124,450 | $19,753 | 15.9% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 107 | 140 | $92,400 | $13,995 | 15.1% |
| 29580 | Strapping, unna boot | Office | 2023 | 46 | 194 | $82,250 | $13,583 | 16.5% |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2023 | 66 | 82 | $55,665 | $11,606 | 20.9% |
| 93990 | Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Office | 2023 | 48 | 105 | $68,778 | $10,792 | 15.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 71 | 71 | $23,430 | $9,875 | 42.1% |
| 36901 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $38,475 | $9,323 | 24.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 98 | 98 | $23,618 | $8,929 | 37.8% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 49 | 79 | $49,377 | $8,182 | 16.6% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 32 | 38 | $25,271 | $7,408 | 29.3% |
| 36821 | Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $34,656 | $6,575 | 19.0% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 76 | 196 | $77,557 | $6,439 | 8.3% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Office | 2023 | 32 | 49 | $35,904 | $6,057 | 16.9% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 134 | $34,040 | $5,839 | 17.2% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 41 | 45 | $23,514 | $4,425 | 18.8% |
| 93979 | Ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2023 | 21 | 28 | $17,444 | $2,463 | 14.1% |
About Dr. Stephen Bauer, MD
Dr. Stephen Bauer, MD is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in Stamford, Connecticut. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/03/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477610913.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stephen Bauer, MD has received a total of $41,402 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $8,754 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 293 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($13,781).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bauer has provided services to 6,902 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 25,984 services with total Medicare billing of $2.7M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 124 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location Stamford, CT
- Active Since 01/03/2007
- Last Updated 06/13/2023
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1477610913
Products in Payments
- Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) $10,183
- Spectranetics Undiv (Device) $8,600
- IGT D Peripheral (Device) $7,648
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $2,545
- IGT_D Peripheral (Device) $1,755
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $962.29
- Endurant (Device) $942.45
- XARELTO (Drug) $704.45
- Crosser iQ (Device) $672.47
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $645.65
- AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System (Device) $417.42
- Cook Medical Angioplasty (Device) $293.76
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $289.63
- Lasers (Device) $281.70
- C3 Delivery System (Device) $263.45
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $245.57
- Trilogy 100 (Device) $242.94
- IGT D Service Syst (Device) $235.18
- VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (Device) $231.90
- ELUVIA (Device) $225.88
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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.