Total Payments
$14,582
2024 Payments
$4,030
Companies
17
Transactions
176
Medicare Patients
4,377
Medicare Billing
$129,914
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$5,753 (39.5%)
Food & Beverage$5,100 (35.0%)
Other$2,250 (15.4%)
Consulting$1,250 (8.6%)
Education$227.97 (1.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $5,753 | 20 | 39.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,100 | 151 | 35.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $2,250 | 2 | 15.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,250 | 2 | 8.6% |
| Education | $227.97 | 1 | 1.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $8,162 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $2,004 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,687 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $803.95 | 60 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $701.05 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $427.72 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $227.97 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | $162.39 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $148.43 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $63.79 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,030 | 60 | Penumbra, Inc. ($1,991) |
| 2023 | $3,190 | 45 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($2,611) |
| 2022 | $6,213 | 55 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($4,514) |
| 2021 | $920.46 | 15 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($627.52) |
| 2020 | $227.97 | 1 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($227.97) |
All Payment Transactions
176 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $176.65 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MVP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.20 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.86 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.08 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | IN.PACT ADMIRAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.74 | General |
| Category: Drug-Coated Balloons | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.10 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.56 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.68 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MVP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.06 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ICEfx Cryoablation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.76 | General |
| Category: ICEFX_PI | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.89 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.54 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Cook Incorporated | ROSCH-UCHIDA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $438.70 | General |
| Category: Interventional Radiology | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Cook Incorporated | ROSCH-UCHIDA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $229.30 | General |
| Category: Interventional Radiology | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Cook Incorporated | ROSCH-UCHIDA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.64 | General |
| Category: Interventional Radiology | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Cook Incorporated | ROSCH-UCHIDA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.41 | General |
| Category: Interventional Radiology | ||||||
| 08/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MVP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.33 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | Clot Management (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $72.37 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.23 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.39 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.75 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.02 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ABRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.78 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ICEfx Cryoablation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.44 | General |
| Category: ICEFX_PI | ||||||
| 06/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.72 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 53 | 2,558 | 2,670 | $462,858 | $78,468 |
| 2022 | 40 | 1,819 | 1,898 | $287,208 | $51,446 |
Total Patients
4,377
Total Services
4,568
Medicare Billing
$129,914
Procedure Codes
93
All Medicare Procedures & Services
93 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 142 | 145 | $58,000 | $9,015 | 15.5% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 109 | 111 | $75,258 | $6,833 | 9.1% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 84 | 84 | $31,500 | $5,213 | 16.5% |
| 70450 | Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 183 | 190 | $26,220 | $5,052 | 19.3% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 51 | $18,258 | $3,950 | 21.6% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $16,107 | $3,227 | 20.0% |
| 32555 | Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 34 | $18,700 | $2,791 | 14.9% |
| 70498 | Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $18,040 | $2,713 | 15.0% |
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 381 | 426 | $13,632 | $2,708 | 19.9% |
| 70551 | Mri scan of brain without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 47 | $12,690 | $2,365 | 18.6% |
| 75635 | Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $11,620 | $2,324 | 20.0% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $10,776 | $2,291 | 21.3% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 58 | 60 | $10,500 | $2,270 | 21.6% |
| 70496 | Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $14,000 | $2,239 | 16.0% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 78 | 78 | $10,842 | $2,149 | 19.8% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 51 | $9,588 | $1,915 | 20.0% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Facility | 2023 | 224 | 227 | $8,626 | $1,679 | 19.5% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 62 | 63 | $6,615 | $1,537 | 23.2% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $5,936 | $1,422 | 23.9% |
| 72125 | Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $5,775 | $1,114 | 19.3% |
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 56 | 56 | $4,984 | $1,093 | 21.9% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $4,728 | $1,004 | 21.2% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 72 | 75 | $6,750 | $1,004 | 14.9% |
| 75574 | Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,884 | $1,001 | 20.5% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $3,150 | $965.70 | 30.7% |
About Dr. Stephen Bracewell, MD
Dr. Stephen Bracewell, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology healthcare provider based in Hickory, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/13/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1568858868.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stephen Bracewell, MD has received a total of $14,582 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,030 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 176 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($5,753).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bracewell has provided services to 4,377 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,568 services with total Medicare billing of $129,914. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 93 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Location Hickory, NC
- Active Since 04/13/2015
- Last Updated 08/17/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0204X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1568858868
Products in Payments
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $5,903
- CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT (Device) $2,259
- Indigo System (Device) $2,004
- General - Therapies (Device) $1,299
- ROSCH-UCHIDA (Device) $1,129
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $377.76
- ICEfx Cryoablation System (Device) $235.88
- ClosureFast (Device) $227.97
- OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $154.85
- OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION (Device) $114.62
- Azur CX Detachable (Device) $102.06
- TIPS (Device) $83.60
- Clot Management (Device) $72.37
- SpyGlass (Device) $67.09
- NA (Device) $63.79
- HAWKONE (Device) $42.70
- Abre (Device) $40.00
- General - Angioplasty (Device) $35.03
- AZUR CX DETACHABLE (Device) $29.65
- SPINEJACK (Device) $27.16
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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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