Total Payments
$93,571
2024 Payments
$558.88
Companies
25
Transactions
278
Medicare Patients
4,317
Medicare Billing
$663,897
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$81,150 (86.7%)
Food & Beverage$5,953 (6.4%)
Consulting$4,450 (4.8%)
Travel$1,917 (2.0%)
Gifts$100.96 (0.1%)
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 | $81,150 | 27 | 86.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,953 | 237 | 6.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,450 | 4 | 4.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,917 | 8 | 2.0% |
| Gift | $100.96 | 2 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $79,025 | 132 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $4,601 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| Endologix LLC | $4,169 | 10 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $3,931 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $500.47 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| The Spectranetics Corporation | $354.08 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $160.31 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $152.11 | 10 | $0 (2022) |
| Surmodics, Inc. | $113.84 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $104.22 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $558.88 | 23 | Abbott Laboratories ($227.58) |
| 2023 | $701.96 | 34 | Abbott Laboratories ($335.88) |
| 2022 | $573.95 | 28 | ABIOMED ($127.04) |
| 2021 | $480.94 | 9 | Endologix LLC ($292.12) |
| 2020 | $181.03 | 11 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($97.33) |
| 2019 | $27,451 | 63 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($27,285) |
| 2018 | $22,629 | 45 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($19,272) |
| 2017 | $40,994 | 65 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($32,130) |
All Payment Transactions
278 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | Surmodics, Inc. | Sublime 014 Rx PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight, Pounce Thrombectomy System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.54 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.35 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Surmodics, Inc. | Sublime 014 Rx PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight, Pounce Thrombectomy System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.31 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Surmodics, Inc. | Sublime 014 Rx PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight, Pounce Thrombectomy System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.31 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MERLIN@HOME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ALLURE QUADRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.83 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $46.97 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $53.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | GALLANT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.94 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Surmodics, Inc. | Sublime 014 Rx PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight, Pounce Thrombectomy System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.84 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.94 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | JOT DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.03 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 06/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.93 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Surmodics, Inc. | Sublime 014 Rx PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight, Pounce Thrombectomy System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.84 | General |
| Category: 014 Radial Catheter | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ELUVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.23 | General |
| Category: ELUVIA_PI | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | JOT DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.31 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MERLIN@HOME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 03/20/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.66 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.62 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/19/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | GALLANT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.66 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 02/19/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | JOT DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ASSURITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.82 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/19/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | GALLANT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.27 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 12/19/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | MERLIN@HOME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.83 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,099 | 1,212 | $734,031 | $164,282 |
| 2022 | 21 | 908 | 1,045 | $600,952 | $127,413 |
| 2021 | 24 | 1,094 | 1,226 | $821,014 | $151,839 |
| 2020 | 27 | 1,216 | 1,374 | $1.2M | $220,364 |
Total Patients
4,317
Total Services
4,857
Medicare Billing
$663,897
Procedure Codes
92
All Medicare Procedures & Services
92 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2023 | 102 | 140 | $256,760 | $59,860 | 23.3% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 200 | 203 | $183,693 | $38,345 | 20.9% |
| 93459 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $45,163 | $9,190 | 20.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 56 | 56 | $30,705 | $7,677 | 25.0% |
| 92941 | Removal of plaque and blood clot, insertion of stent and/or balloon dilation of single vessel | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $24,672 | $6,446 | 26.1% |
| 92937 | Removal of plaque, insertion of stent and/or balloon dilation of single coronary vessel with distal protection | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $29,267 | $6,411 | 21.9% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 41 | $30,094 | $5,910 | 19.6% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 59 | $15,039 | $3,901 | 25.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 58 | 76 | $15,190 | $3,712 | 24.4% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 319 | 355 | $13,845 | $3,657 | 26.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $13,464 | $3,552 | 26.4% |
| 36245 | Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 25 | $18,157 | $3,361 | 18.5% |
| 36252 | Insertion of tube into first order main and accessory arteries of both kidneys for imaging with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $14,416 | $2,642 | 18.3% |
| 93455 | Insertion of tube in bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $9,405 | $2,268 | 24.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $8,260 | $2,178 | 26.4% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $12,735 | $1,932 | 15.2% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 20 | $5,094 | $1,345 | 26.4% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $3,416 | $900.34 | 26.4% |
| 93571 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $1,760 | $516.15 | 29.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 27 | $2,896 | $478.53 | 16.5% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2022 | 63 | 93 | $175,212 | $39,711 | 22.7% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 122 | 126 | $117,306 | $26,210 | 22.3% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 42 | 46 | $34,868 | $7,373 | 21.1% |
| 37236 | Insertion of stent in artery (except lower extremity, chest, heart, neck and brain) with review by radiologist, initial artery | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 17 | $23,970 | $6,343 | 26.5% |
| 36252 | Insertion of tube into first order main and accessory arteries of both kidneys for imaging with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 25 | $28,500 | $5,912 | 20.7% |
About Dr. Thomas Shimshak, M.D
Dr. Thomas Shimshak, M.D is a Interventional Cardiology healthcare provider based in Sebring, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1467567941.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Shimshak, M.D has received a total of $93,571 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $558.88 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 278 transactions from 25 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" ($81,150).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Shimshak has provided services to 4,317 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,857 services with total Medicare billing of $663,897. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 92 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Interventional Cardiology
- Location Sebring, FL
- Active Since 08/21/2006
- Last Updated 01/05/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207RI0011X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1467567941
Products in Payments
- JETSTREAM (Device) $37,112
- ELUVIA (Device) $20,499
- GENERAL - ATHERECTOMY (Device) $9,393
- OTHER- BSC PRODUCT NOT LISTED (Device) $5,000
- Resolute (Device) $4,591
- Supera peripheral stent system (Device) $3,000
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $2,455
- AFX (Device) $2,082
- Ovation (Device) $1,600
- ANGIOJET (Device) $1,520
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $1,000
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $750.00
- Impella (Device) $500.47
- SYNERGY (Device) $421.65
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $397.47
- TURBO POWER (Device) $326.08
- GENERAL ATHERECTOMY (Device) $190.32
- GENERAL STENTS (Device) $161.72
- JOT DX (Device) $159.43
- BRILINTA (Drug) $152.11
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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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