Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,606 | 78 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $247.19 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $244.40 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $184.53 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $139.24 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $106.14 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $99.05 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $94.84 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $84.00 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $53.22 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $50.40 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $678.21 | 31 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($120.12) |
| 2023 | $443.78 | 23 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($109.43) |
| 2022 | $262.88 | 13 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. ($82.15) |
| 2021 | $221.48 | 11 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. ($53.11) |
All Payment Transactions
78 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | BENLYSTA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.20 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | Velphoro (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.61 | General |
| Category: Phosphate binder for ESRD | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | Velphoro (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.14 | General |
| Category: Phosphate binder for ESRD | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.18 | General |
| 10/17/2024 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | Velphoro (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.20 | General |
| Category: Phosphate binder for ESRD | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.58 | General |
| 09/12/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | BENLYSTA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.72 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.63 | General |
| 08/22/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.51 | General |
| 08/15/2024 | AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC | Auryxia (Drug), Vafseo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.08 | General |
| Category: Nephrology | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | BENLYSTA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.12 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.90 | General |
| 07/30/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.26 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Veltassa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.20 | General |
| Category: Hyperkalemia | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.95 | General |
| 07/23/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.53 | General |
| 07/18/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TAVNEOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.48 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | Velphoro (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.87 | General |
| Category: Phosphate binder for ESRD | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Aranesp (Biological), Parsabiv, TAVNEOS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.03 | General |
| Category: Nephrology | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.92 | General |
| 06/20/2024 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Veltassa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.99 | General |
| Category: Hyperkalemia | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.43 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Aranesp (Biological), Parsabiv, TAVNEOS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.88 | General |
| Category: Nephrology | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Veltassa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.04 | General |
| Category: Hyperkalemia | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | BENLYSTA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.38 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 14 | 14 | $182.00 | $117.60 |
| 2022 | 3 | 51 | 51 | $6,263 | $2,992 |
| 2021 | 2 | 26 | 26 | $4,261 | $1,901 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
6 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $182.00 | $117.60 | 64.6% |
| 90961 | Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $4,719 | $2,391 | 50.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $1,245 | $533.16 | 42.8% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $299.00 | $68.22 | 22.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $2,847 | $1,167 | 41.0% |
| 99497 | Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professional, first 30 minutes | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $1,414 | $733.98 | 51.9% |
About Thomas Ramos
Thomas Ramos is a Medical healthcare provider based in Durham, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/25/2020. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1285241042.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Thomas Ramos has received a total of $1,606 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $678.21 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 78 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,606).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ramos has provided services to 91 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 91 services with total Medicare billing of $5,011. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 6 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Medical
- Other Specialties Physician Assistant
- Location Durham, NC
- Active Since 09/25/2020
- Last Updated 03/11/2022
- Taxonomy Code 363AM0700X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1285241042
Products in Payments
- Velphoro (Drug) $231.08
- BENLYSTA (Biological) $190.15
- Veltassa (Drug) $184.53
- JYNARQUE (Drug) $99.05
- Aranesp (Biological) $76.91
- JESDUVROQ (Drug) $54.25
- GIVLAARI (Drug) $53.22
- FABRAZYME (Biological) $50.40
- FARXIGA (Drug) $46.77
- TARPEYO (Drug) $44.88
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $44.85
- Auryxia (Drug) $44.55
- Kerendia (Drug) $40.33
- LUPKYNIS (Drug) $38.34
- IBSRELA (Drug) $36.69
- Parsabiv (Drug) $33.85
- ACTHAR (Biological) $30.89
- TAVNEOS (Drug) $28.48
- ULTOMIRIS (Biological) $22.81
- LOKELMA (Drug) $12.89
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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