Total Payments
$1,205
2023 Payments
$67.48
Companies
7
Transactions
10
Medicare Patients
1,544
Medicare Billing
$95,203
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$625.00 (51.9%)
Travel$310.64 (25.8%)
Food & Beverage$268.86 (22.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $625.00 | 2 | 51.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $310.64 | 2 | 25.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $268.86 | 6 | 22.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $625.00 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $310.64 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| EKOS Corporation | $124.94 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Stryker Corporation | $52.71 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| PolarityTE, Inc. | $46.94 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $31.16 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Avion Pharmaceuticals | $13.11 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $67.48 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($36.32) |
| 2021 | $13.11 | 1 | Avion Pharmaceuticals ($13.11) |
| 2019 | $46.94 | 1 | PolarityTE, Inc. ($46.94) |
| 2018 | $652.03 | 4 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($325.00) |
| 2017 | $424.94 | 2 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($300.00) |
All Payment Transactions
10 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27/2023 | Stryker Corporation | OMNICURVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.32 | General |
| Category: INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 03/23/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | AttraX (Device), XLIF | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.16 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/17/2021 | Avion Pharmaceuticals | Balcoltra (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.11 | General |
| Category: Oral Contraceptive | ||||||
| 01/30/2019 | PolarityTE, Inc. | SkinTE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.94 | General |
| Category: autologous tissue | ||||||
| 12/09/2018 | Penumbra, Inc. | Penumbra Ruby Coil (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $155.32 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 12/07/2018 | Penumbra, Inc. | Penumbra Ruby Coil (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $155.32 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 04/16/2018 | Stryker Corporation | IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.39 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 01/18/2018 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $325.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/31/2017 | EKOS Corporation | EKOSONIC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.94 | General |
| Category: PERIPHERAL VASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/02/2017 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $300.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 343 | 377 | $122,309 | $19,479 |
| 2022 | 15 | 433 | 491 | $166,953 | $26,344 |
| 2021 | 13 | 344 | 369 | $149,582 | $23,241 |
| 2020 | 13 | 424 | 454 | $147,125 | $26,139 |
Total Patients
1,544
Total Services
1,691
Medicare Billing
$95,203
Procedure Codes
54
All Medicare Procedures & Services
54 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 60 | $31,752 | $4,522 | 14.2% |
| 70450 | Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 96 | 105 | $18,060 | $3,113 | 17.2% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 45 | $18,810 | $3,076 | 16.4% |
| 64479 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $10,374 | $1,858 | 17.9% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $10,925 | $1,823 | 16.7% |
| 70551 | Mri scan of brain without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $5,936 | $1,235 | 20.8% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $3,287 | $985.50 | 30.0% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $11,940 | $863.34 | 7.2% |
| 70498 | Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,612 | $681.67 | 18.9% |
| 70496 | Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,311 | $648.95 | 19.6% |
| 72125 | Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,574 | $373.09 | 14.5% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 32 | $1,728 | $300.39 | 17.4% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 61 | 79 | $42,840 | $6,233 | 14.6% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 45 | 54 | $22,572 | $3,935 | 17.4% |
| 70450 | Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Facility | 2022 | 106 | 125 | $21,500 | $3,849 | 17.9% |
| 64479 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 17 | $9,282 | $1,695 | 18.3% |
| 70551 | Mri scan of brain without contrast | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $6,720 | $1,665 | 24.8% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $22,288 | $1,465 | 6.6% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $7,600 | $1,330 | 17.5% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $8,358 | $1,131 | 13.5% |
| 70496 | Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $5,117 | $1,091 | 21.3% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 19 | $3,287 | $1,067 | 32.5% |
| 70498 | Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $4,515 | $953.59 | 21.1% |
| 72125 | Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $4,914 | $707.17 | 14.4% |
| 72131 | Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $3,262 | $475.61 | 14.6% |
About Dr. Vikas Agarwal, MD
Dr. Vikas Agarwal, MD is a Neuroradiology healthcare provider based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/26/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1245420181.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Vikas Agarwal, MD has received a total of $1,205 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $67.48 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 10 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($625.00).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Agarwal has provided services to 1,544 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,691 services with total Medicare billing of $95,203. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 54 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neuroradiology
- Location Pittsburgh, PA
- Active Since 07/26/2007
- Last Updated 04/20/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2085N0700X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1245420181
Products in Payments
- Product in Development (Device) $625.00
- Penumbra Ruby Coil (Device) $310.64
- EKOSONIC (Device) $124.94
- SkinTE (Biological) $46.94
- OMNICURVE (Device) $36.32
- AttraX (Device) $31.16
- IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS (Device) $16.39
- Balcoltra (Drug) $13.11
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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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