Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,766 | 54 | 97.9% |
| Education | $60.07 | 10 | 2.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $438.45 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $433.86 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $281.06 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $239.38 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $198.62 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $193.85 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $156.30 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $146.43 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $126.20 | 10 | $0 (2017) |
| Aralez Pharmaceuticals US Inc. | $91.75 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $262.69 | 5 | AbbVie Inc. ($109.44) |
| 2022 | $64.94 | 1 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($64.94) |
| 2020 | $252.59 | 3 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($106.00) |
| 2019 | $519.15 | 12 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($152.20) |
| 2018 | $789.15 | 16 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($180.25) |
| 2017 | $937.98 | 27 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($167.66) |
All Payment Transactions
64 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.83 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/16/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.00 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 05/16/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.25 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 02/01/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.64 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/27/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.97 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/05/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BREZTRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.94 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 02/26/2020 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LOKELMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.22 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/25/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/18/2020 | Allergan, Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.37 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/12/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.70 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/07/2019 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.05 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 08/08/2019 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $14.90 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 06/03/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | INVOKANA (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $5.26 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 05/15/2019 | Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. | Baxdela (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.98 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTICS | ||||||
| 03/27/2019 | Amarin Pharma Inc. | Vascepa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.14 | General |
| Category: Hypertriglyceridemia | ||||||
| 03/27/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $4.64 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 03/19/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $6.25 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 03/06/2019 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.03 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 02/25/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $6.25 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/07/2019 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.85 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 02/06/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 12/03/2018 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/30/2018 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $6.25 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/27/2018 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/07/2018 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.48 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 1,041 | 2,434 | $269,530 | $144,419 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,256 | 2,798 | $303,195 | $154,561 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,303 | 2,814 | $315,770 | $164,154 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1,353 | 2,884 | $315,405 | $148,375 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
56 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 363 | 1,188 | $118,800 | $63,753 | 53.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 142 | 329 | $49,350 | $28,597 | 57.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 120 | 430 | $43,000 | $25,326 | 58.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 103 | 133 | $33,250 | $13,181 | 39.6% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2023 | 81 | 107 | $11,770 | $6,558 | 55.7% |
| 90674 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free | Office | 2023 | 78 | 78 | $3,105 | $2,603 | 83.8% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 78 | 78 | $1,950 | $1,911 | 98.0% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2023 | 28 | 31 | $4,340 | $1,177 | 27.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $1,190 | $681.76 | 57.3% |
| G0179 | Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | Office | 2023 | 13 | 20 | $2,200 | $556.38 | 25.3% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $575.00 | $73.83 | 12.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 384 | 1,191 | $119,100 | $61,391 | 51.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 169 | 397 | $59,550 | $32,462 | 54.5% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 123 | 523 | $52,300 | $28,715 | 54.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 89 | 125 | $31,250 | $12,903 | 41.3% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2022 | 83 | 122 | $13,420 | $6,650 | 49.6% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2022 | 137 | 137 | $3,425 | $3,357 | 98.0% |
| 90688 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2022 | 138 | 138 | $3,450 | $2,770 | 80.3% |
| 99219 | Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 23 | $5,750 | $2,351 | 40.9% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2022 | 28 | 34 | $4,760 | $1,277 | 26.8% |
| G0179 | Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | Office | 2022 | 20 | 35 | $3,850 | $918.34 | 23.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 22 | $1,540 | $783.91 | 50.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $2,400 | $512.54 | 21.4% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 19 | $1,900 | $405.07 | 21.3% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2022 | 17 | 20 | $500.00 | $64.63 | 12.9% |
About Dr. Suresh Thomas, MD
Dr. Suresh Thomas, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Beckley, West Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/19/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1700967122.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Suresh Thomas, MD has received a total of $2,827 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $262.69 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 64 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,766).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomas has provided services to 4,953 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,930 services with total Medicare billing of $611,508. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 56 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Location Beckley, WV
- Active Since 10/19/2006
- Last Updated 09/14/2011
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1700967122
Products in Payments
- XARELTO (Drug) $433.19
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $260.51
- FARXIGA (Drug) $222.67
- Repatha (Biological) $198.62
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $193.85
- Vascepa (Drug) $146.43
- SOLIQUA (Drug) $119.15
- UBRELVY (Drug) $106.34
- ZONTIVITY (Drug) $91.75
- Ozempic (Drug) $86.63
- QULIPTA (Drug) $84.47
- BYDUREON (Drug) $81.03
- FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 (Device) $80.00
- Victoza (Drug) $79.50
- LifeVest (Device) $76.54
- Wegovy (Drug) $73.25
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $72.48
- Baxdela (Drug) $68.98
- LONHALA MAGNAIR (Drug) $68.74
- LOKELMA (Drug) $65.22
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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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