Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,104 | 73 | 97.2% |
| Education | $32.27 | 1 | 2.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insulet Corporation | $196.13 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $172.88 | 13 | $0 (2018) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $96.50 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $89.74 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $84.70 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $74.88 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. | $39.61 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Gemini Laboratories, LLC | $38.43 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Corcept Therapeutics | $38.38 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $35.90 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $72.36 | 3 | Insulet Corporation ($39.20) |
| 2020 | $141.38 | 8 | Abbott Laboratories ($37.89) |
| 2019 | $12.30 | 1 | Insulet Corporation ($12.30) |
| 2018 | $246.32 | 19 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($36.05) |
| 2017 | $663.41 | 43 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($136.83) |
All Payment Transactions
74 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/2023 | Insulet Corporation | Omnipod (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.20 | General |
| Category: Insulin Pump | ||||||
| 05/16/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | MINIMED 780G (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.32 | General |
| Category: Durable Pump | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | Dexcom, Inc. | Dexcom G6 Transmitter (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.84 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 10/26/2020 | Abbott Laboratories | FreeStyle Libre (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.44 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 09/29/2020 | AbbVie Inc. | SYNTHROID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.20 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/12/2020 | Abbott Laboratories | FreeStyle Libre (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.45 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 03/04/2020 | Lilly USA, LLC | BAQSIMI (Drug), TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.33 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 02/18/2020 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.97 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 02/13/2020 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.49 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 02/06/2020 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.48 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 01/23/2020 | Lilly USA, LLC | BAQSIMI (Drug), TRULICITY, JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.02 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 10/16/2019 | Insulet Corporation | Omnipod (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.30 | General |
| Category: Insulin Pump | ||||||
| 10/02/2018 | Insulet Corporation | Omnipod (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.07 | General |
| Category: Insulin Pump | ||||||
| 08/03/2018 | Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | t-slim insulin pump (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.75 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 07/10/2018 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | CYCLOSET (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.60 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/31/2018 | Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. | Minimed 670G System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.34 | General |
| Category: Durable Pump | ||||||
| 05/08/2018 | Lilly USA, LLC | TRULICITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.47 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 04/24/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Synthroid (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.13 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 04/19/2018 | Novo Nordisk Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.65 | General |
| 04/10/2018 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | JANUVIA (Drug), JANUMET XR, STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.94 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/27/2018 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.30 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 03/23/2018 | Lilly USA, LLC | HUMULIN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.34 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 03/15/2018 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | CYCLOSET (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.12 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 03/08/2018 | Insulet Corporation | Omnipod (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.22 | General |
| Category: Insulin Pump | ||||||
| 03/06/2018 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | JANUVIA (Drug), JANUMET XR | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.32 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 549 | 904 | $162,917 | $44,315 |
| 2022 | 8 | 467 | 662 | $120,290 | $33,752 |
| 2021 | 7 | 399 | 515 | $79,627 | $26,456 |
| 2020 | 9 | 643 | 832 | $157,088 | $35,487 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
31 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 190 | 333 | $103,230 | $29,504 | 28.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $21,718 | $5,944 | 27.4% |
| 95251 | Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 53 | 94 | $11,280 | $2,421 | 21.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 16 | $6,992 | $2,214 | 31.7% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $9,239 | $1,983 | 21.5% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 99 | 160 | $7,520 | $1,523 | 20.3% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2023 | 119 | 226 | $2,938 | $725.46 | 24.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 154 | 223 | $68,253 | $20,415 | 29.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 28 | $12,243 | $3,625 | 29.6% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Office | 2022 | 27 | 28 | $10,444 | $2,352 | 22.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $7,533 | $2,115 | 28.1% |
| 95251 | Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 46 | 78 | $9,126 | $2,086 | 22.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 25 | $5,535 | $1,588 | 28.7% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2022 | 77 | 118 | $5,428 | $1,112 | 20.5% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2022 | 96 | 144 | $1,728 | $459.91 | 26.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 118 | 165 | $41,640 | $16,043 | 38.5% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $11,776 | $3,517 | 29.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 36 | 41 | $7,879 | $2,678 | 34.0% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound of head and neck | Office | 2021 | 21 | 22 | $7,970 | $1,834 | 23.0% |
| 95251 | Ambulatory continuous glucose (sugar) including interpretation and report for a minimum of 72 hours | Office | 2021 | 30 | 40 | $5,240 | $1,114 | 21.3% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2021 | 73 | 86 | $3,526 | $835.06 | 23.7% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2021 | 93 | 133 | $1,596 | $435.72 | 27.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 182 | 260 | $76,700 | $18,851 | 24.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 121 | 149 | $29,204 | $6,631 | 22.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 29 | 29 | $13,108 | $3,394 | 25.9% |
About Dr. Swapna Samatam, MD
Dr. Swapna Samatam, MD is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism healthcare provider based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/07/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1346491578.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Swapna Samatam, MD has received a total of $1,136 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $72.36 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 74 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,104).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Samatam has provided services to 2,058 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,913 services with total Medicare billing of $140,010. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 31 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- Other Specialties Diabetes & Metabolism|Internal Medicine
- Location Charlotte, NC
- Active Since 10/07/2008
- Last Updated 07/15/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RE0101X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1346491578
Products in Payments
- Omnipod (Device) $196.13
- Victoza (Drug) $91.35
- FARXIGA (Drug) $74.88
- TOUJEO (Drug) $57.71
- FreeStyle Libre Pro (Device) $51.85
- Korlym (Drug) $38.38
- FreeStyle Libre (Device) $37.89
- INVOKANA (Drug) $35.90
- Xultophy 100/3.6 (Drug) $32.27
- HUMULIN (Drug) $30.10
- Minimed 670G System (Device) $28.35
- Belviq (Drug) $26.37
- CYCLOSET (Drug) $25.72
- BAQSIMI (Drug) $25.35
- SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) $23.48
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $23.46
- Unithroid (Drug) $22.93
- t-slim insulin pump (Device) $22.85
- JANUVIA (Drug) $22.26
- Tymlos (Biological) $21.49
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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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