Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | $68,383 | 3 | 68.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $29,073 | 7 | 28.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,173 | 8 | 2.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $977.13 | 10 | 1.0% |
| Education | $1.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly and Company | $67,233 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $25,444 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharma AG | $5,750 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| ARGENX US, INC. | $1,900 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $267.78 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Hologic, LLC | $11.26 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,991 | 3 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($2,875) |
| 2023 | $14,619 | 9 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION ($6,969) |
| 2022 | $7,869 | 4 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($7,869) |
| 2021 | $2,031 | 2 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($2,020) |
| 2019 | $67,234 | 4 | Eli Lilly and Company ($67,233) |
| 2018 | $5,863 | 7 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($5,711) |
All Payment Transactions
29 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,875.00 | General |
| 11/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $84.50 | General |
| 11/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.20 | General |
| 12/19/2023 | Novartis Pharma AG | COSENTYX (Biological) | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,750.00 | Research |
| Study: Rheumatology Pipeline Studies • Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/02/2023 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,737.50 | General |
| 12/02/2023 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $313.10 | General |
| 12/02/2023 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $292.67 | General |
| 12/02/2023 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.59 | General |
| 12/02/2023 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $116.25 | General |
| 12/01/2023 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $194.48 | General |
| 12/01/2023 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $139.99 | General |
| 05/03/2023 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,900.00 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/04/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $224.87 | General |
| 11/04/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $162.12 | General |
| 11/03/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $581.99 | General |
| 03/14/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,900.00 | General |
| 09/29/2021 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,020.00 | General |
| 09/28/2021 | Hologic, LLC | MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.26 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 12/04/2019 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,600.00 | General |
| 07/18/2019 | Lilly USA, LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1.00 | General |
| 03/22/2019 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | — | In-kind items and services | $1,786.00 | Research |
| Study: A MULTIPLE ASCENDING DOSE STUDY TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY TOLERABILITY PHARMACOKINETICS AND PHARMACODYNAMICS OF LY3090106 IN SUBJECTS WITH SJOGRENS SYNDROME | ||||||
| 01/07/2019 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | — | Cash or cash equivalent | $60,847.00 | Research |
| Study: A MULTIPLE ASCENDING DOSE STUDY TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY TOLERABILITY PHARMACOKINETICS AND PHARMACODYNAMICS OF LY3090106 IN SUBJECTS WITH SJOGRENS SYNDROME | ||||||
| 11/30/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,040.00 | General |
| 11/30/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.28 | General |
| 11/30/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $199.45 | General |
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| A MULTIPLE ASCENDING DOSE STUDY TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY TOLERABILITY PHARMACOKINETICS AND PHARMACODYNAMICS OF LY3090106 IN SUBJECTS WITH SJOGRENS SYNDROME | Eli Lilly and Company | $62,633 | 2 |
| Rheumatology Pipeline Studies | Novartis Pharma AG | $5,750 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 201 | 247 | $69,665 | $22,771 |
| 2022 | 4 | 224 | 269 | $81,340 | $26,754 |
| 2021 | 4 | 199 | 232 | $74,816 | $26,242 |
| 2020 | 2 | 146 | 177 | $49,752 | $13,869 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
18 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 114 | 144 | $43,760 | $14,176 | 32.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 74 | 90 | $19,736 | $6,696 | 33.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $6,169 | $1,898 | 30.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 132 | 160 | $45,766 | $15,023 | 32.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 46 | 62 | $13,020 | $4,315 | 33.1% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $12,232 | $4,110 | 33.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $5,746 | $1,743 | 30.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $4,576 | $1,563 | 34.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 89 | 115 | $32,840 | $11,611 | 35.4% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $11,120 | $3,825 | 34.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 32 | 36 | $7,560 | $3,004 | 39.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $6,931 | $2,207 | 31.8% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $6,630 | $2,068 | 31.2% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $4,983 | $1,775 | 35.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 16 | $4,752 | $1,752 | 36.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 111 | 139 | $38,275 | $10,519 | 27.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | Office | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $5,807 | $1,807 | 31.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 24 | 27 | $5,670 | $1,543 | 27.2% |
About Dr. Thomas Grader-Beck, M.D
Dr. Thomas Grader-Beck, M.D is a Rheumatology healthcare provider based in Baltimore, Maryland. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/27/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1336163500.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Grader-Beck, M.D has received a total of $100,607 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,991 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 29 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "" ($68,383).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Grader-Beck has provided services to 770 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 925 services with total Medicare billing of $89,637. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 18 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Rheumatology
- Location Baltimore, MD
- Active Since 07/27/2006
- Last Updated 02/07/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207RR0500X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1336163500
Products in Payments
- COSENTYX (Biological) $5,750
- VYVGART (Drug) $1,900
- MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (Device) $11.26
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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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