Dr. Tim Leier, MD

NPI: 1972777316
Total Payments
$383,711
2024 Payments
$68,868
Companies
25
Transactions
913
Medicare Patients
361
Medicare Billing
$73,816

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$265,061 (69.1%)
Travel$47,928 (12.5%)
Consulting$26,475 (6.9%)
Food & Beverage$26,246 (6.8%)
Education$16,385 (4.3%)
Research$1,616 (0.4%)

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 $264,881 125 69.0%
Travel and Lodging $47,928 188 12.5%
Consulting Fee $26,475 16 6.9%
Food and Beverage $26,246 565 6.8%
Education $16,385 15 4.3%
Unspecified $1,616 3 0.4%
Entertainment $179.94 1 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$382,095
910 transactions
Research
$1,616
3 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Boston Scientific Corporation $332,832 608 $0 (2024)
PAINTEQ LLC $19,107 51 $0 (2024)
Medtronic, Inc. $15,689 88 $0 (2023)
Nevro Corp. $2,685 21 $0 (2023)
Curonix LLC $2,347 21 $0 (2024)
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. $1,647 10 $0 (2023)
Medtronic USA, Inc. $1,560 13 $0 (2020)
Vertiflex, Inc. $1,505 10 $0 (2019)
Nuvectra Corporation $1,444 24 $0 (2018)
Abbott Laboratories $1,326 22 $0 (2022)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $68,868 167 Boston Scientific Corporation ($57,564)
2023 $98,806 192 Boston Scientific Corporation ($83,409)
2022 $83,113 222 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($68,498)
2021 $88,929 165 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($86,442)
2020 $36,578 81 Boston Scientific Corporation ($35,732)
2019 $5,297 52 Vertiflex, Inc. ($1,505)
2018 $872.40 11 Nuvectra Corporation ($585.43)
2017 $1,248 23 Nuvectra Corporation ($858.65)

All Payment Transactions

913 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 37

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/11/2024 Curonix LLC PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $159.66 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
12/05/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $2,975.00 General
Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD
12/05/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $1,275.00 General
Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD
12/05/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $850.00 General
Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD
12/05/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $199.66 General
Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD
11/27/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.55 General
Category: General - Pain Management_NMD
11/26/2024 ABBVIE INC. BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.80 General
Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC
11/20/2024 PAINTEQ LLC PAINTEQ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $36.86 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
11/20/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $36.75 General
Category: General - Pain Management_NMD
11/20/2024 PAINTEQ LLC PAINTEQ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.45 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
11/19/2024 PAINTEQ LLC PAINTEQ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $108.23 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
11/19/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $60.36 General
Category: General - Pain Management_NMD
11/19/2024 PAINTEQ LLC PAINTEQ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.64 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
11/16/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $51.00 General
Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD
11/14/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $2,550.00 General
Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD
11/14/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $1,275.00 General
Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD
11/14/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $425.00 General
Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD
11/14/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $199.66 General
Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD
11/07/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.79 General
Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD
11/06/2024 Curonix LLC PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.65 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
11/04/2024 SI-BONE, INC. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $106.28 General
11/01/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $3,825.00 General
Category: General - Therapies_NMD
11/01/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $1,700.00 General
Category: General - Therapies_NMD
11/01/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $850.00 General
Category: General - Therapies_NMD
11/01/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $34.59 General
Category: General - Therapies_NMD

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
Post Market Observational Study Nevro Corp. $1,600 2
ECAP Study Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $16.00 1

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 1 40 105 $34,335 $10,523
2022 1 38 66 $21,398 $6,781
2021 3 72 155 $58,819 $15,808
2020 6 211 366 $367,555 $40,704
Total Patients
361
Total Services
692
Medicare Billing
$73,816
Procedure Codes
11

All Medicare Procedures & Services

11 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 40 105 $34,335 $10,523 30.6%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 38 66 $21,398 $6,781 31.7%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 48 128 $41,203 $12,868 31.2%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 12 12 $5,154 $1,691 32.8%
62323 Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance Facility 2021 12 15 $12,463 $1,248 10.0%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Office 2020 127 240 $69,360 $20,703 29.8%
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin Facility 2020 17 37 $221,663 $10,023 4.5%
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance Facility 2020 12 20 $32,030 $4,079 12.7%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes Office 2020 21 21 $9,140 $2,637 28.9%
62323 Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance Facility 2020 22 26 $21,476 $2,076 9.7%
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance Facility 2020 12 22 $13,886 $1,186 8.5%

About Dr. Tim Leier, MD

Dr. Tim Leier, MD is a Interventional Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Rancho Mirage, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/16/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1972777316.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Tim Leier, MD has received a total of $383,711 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $68,868 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 913 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" ($264,881).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Leier has provided services to 361 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 692 services with total Medicare billing of $73,816. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Interventional Pain Medicine
  • Location Rancho Mirage, CA
  • Active Since 04/16/2008
  • Last Updated 12/05/2024
  • Taxonomy Code 208VP0014X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1972777316

Products in Payments

  • Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) $78,895
  • WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $32,838
  • SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $29,098
  • Superion (Device) $26,451
  • GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $24,200
  • WAVEWRITER ALPHA (Device) $20,558
  • General - Therapies (Device) $19,280
  • PAINTEQ (Device) $19,107
  • INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $15,031
  • GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $12,253
  • GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $8,400
  • General - Pain Management (Device) $6,045
  • Vercise (Device) $2,668
  • PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) $2,347
  • INTELLIS (Device) $1,816
  • Intracept (Device) $1,647
  • Superion ISS (Device) $1,505
  • Algovita (Device) $1,444
  • SPRINT PNS System (Device) $1,223
  • Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $1,107

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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