Payment Breakdown by Category
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 | $496,517 | 182 | 78.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $58,134 | 208 | 9.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $47,800 | 24 | 7.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $27,236 | 357 | 4.3% |
| Honoraria | $2,400 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Entertainment | $42.21 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Education | $22.01 | 3 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $416,250 | 382 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $88,877 | 161 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $51,542 | 77 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $21,870 | 24 | $0 (2019) |
| Invuity, Inc. | $10,623 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $10,398 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $10,361 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $6,715 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | $4,576 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $3,462 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $154,789 | 175 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($94,396) |
| 2023 | $5,350 | 24 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($2,904) |
| 2022 | $63,477 | 69 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($54,513) |
| 2021 | $41,693 | 46 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($35,065) |
| 2020 | $21,155 | 27 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($21,021) |
| 2019 | $103,978 | 142 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($57,413) |
| 2018 | $113,124 | 146 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($53,720) |
| 2017 | $128,585 | 147 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($98,294) |
All Payment Transactions
776 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 32
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE PRECISION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.75 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.83 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,000.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $173.04 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $36.50 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO XT Patch (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO XT Patch (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | Zio monitor (Device), ZIO XT Patch | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.35 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.71 | General |
| 11/15/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.12 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,000.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,875.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $625.00 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $121.98 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.04 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $409.03 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.35 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_EP | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $32.97 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | INGEVITY+ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.05 | General |
| Category: Ingevity+_CRM | ||||||
| 11/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $269.34 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 11/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | INGEVITY+ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.74 | General |
| Category: Ingevity+_CRM | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $497.34 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $187.31 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35 | 2,417 | 4,538 | $1.3M | $249,704 |
| 2022 | 37 | 2,307 | 4,665 | $1.5M | $287,030 |
| 2021 | 37 | 1,846 | 3,366 | $1.3M | $243,911 |
| 2020 | 38 | 1,960 | 3,126 | $1.5M | $264,146 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
153 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93297 | Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 141 | 1,124 | $113,524 | $24,272 | 21.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 126 | 139 | $86,269 | $21,082 | 24.4% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 122 | 199 | $72,635 | $20,989 | 28.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 154 | 171 | $82,501 | $18,651 | 22.6% |
| 93656 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $79,744 | $15,290 | 19.2% |
| 33340 | Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $65,721 | $13,230 | 20.1% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $64,332 | $12,139 | 18.9% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 174 | 520 | $81,226 | $11,596 | 14.3% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 56 | $69,609 | $10,368 | 14.9% |
| 93655 | Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 40 | $60,432 | $10,120 | 16.7% |
| 33249 | Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $47,949 | $9,860 | 20.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 69 | 70 | $36,434 | $8,049 | 22.1% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $39,176 | $7,994 | 20.4% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 88 | 260 | $69,940 | $7,811 | 11.2% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 87 | 265 | $36,305 | $6,429 | 17.7% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Office | 2023 | 263 | 269 | $44,650 | $6,012 | 13.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 66 | 68 | $24,941 | $5,520 | 22.1% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 307 | 418 | $46,741 | $5,310 | 11.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $22,988 | $5,099 | 22.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $23,620 | $5,081 | 21.5% |
| 93657 | Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 20 | $29,892 | $4,951 | 16.6% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Office | 2023 | 24 | 178 | $19,758 | $3,848 | 19.5% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2023 | 48 | 55 | $19,653 | $3,510 | 17.9% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 44 | $13,020 | $2,687 | 20.6% |
| 93623 | Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $14,738 | $1,690 | 11.5% |
About Dr. Steven Kang, MD
Dr. Steven Kang, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Oakland, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/30/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1851320162.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Steven Kang, MD has received a total of $632,152 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $154,789 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 776 transactions from 27 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" ($496,517).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kang has provided services to 8,530 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 15,695 services with total Medicare billing of $1.0M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 153 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location Oakland, CA
- Active Since 06/30/2006
- Last Updated 10/25/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1851320162
Products in Payments
- XARELTO (Drug) $416,250
- LifeVest (Device) $51,542
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $32,357
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $21,870
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $11,441
- Photonblade (Device) $10,181
- CVX-300 (Device) $10,150
- Carto 3 System (Device) $9,819
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $8,313
- EP Guiding Introducers (Device) $5,060
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $4,897
- ZIO XT Patch (Device) $4,356
- Optimizer (Device) $2,730
- General - Therapies (Device) $2,500
- WATCHMAN FLX (Device) $1,885
- THERAPIES (Device) $1,397
- NSE - NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Device) $1,128
- RHYTHMIA (Device) $1,071
- PHOTONBLADE (Device) $983.62
- CARTO 3 (Device) $937.71
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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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