Total Payments
$238,343
2024 Payments
$4,511
Companies
58
Transactions
1,340
Medicare Patients
6,040
Medicare Billing
$854,821
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$117,599 (49.3%)
Food & Beverage$80,087 (33.6%)
Other$22,100 (9.3%)
Travel$18,430 (7.7%)
Education$127.17 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $117,599 | 34 | 49.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $80,087 | 1,226 | 33.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $18,430 | 64 | 7.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $14,300 | 6 | 6.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $6,300 | 3 | 2.6% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $1,500 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Education | $127.17 | 2 | 0.1% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 4 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$238,343
1,336 transactions
Ownership
$0
4 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $116,562 | 288 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $35,919 | 253 | $0 (2020) |
| Endologix LLC | $21,591 | 134 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $17,304 | 101 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $13,173 | 186 | $0 (2024) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $11,963 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Bolton Medical Inc | $6,647 | 68 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon Inc. | $3,865 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $2,994 | 34 | $0 (2024) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $1,923 | 25 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,511 | 71 | Medtronic, Inc. ($2,143) |
| 2023 | $11,360 | 114 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($5,379) |
| 2022 | $15,164 | 160 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($5,697) |
| 2021 | $24,524 | 153 | Abbott Laboratories ($13,518) |
| 2020 | $20,014 | 157 | Abbott Laboratories ($6,305) |
| 2019 | $33,036 | 216 | Abbott Laboratories ($12,433) |
| 2018 | $76,866 | 250 | Abbott Laboratories ($49,236) |
| 2017 | $52,868 | 219 | Abbott Laboratories ($34,204) |
All Payment Transactions
1,340 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 54
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.48 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_PI | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.70 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $173.46 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HELI-FX ENDOANCHOR SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.34 | General |
| Category: Aortic EndoAnchors | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (6346) Intrasight Mobile (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.02 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.83 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MATRIXRIB (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.83 | General |
| Category: CMF-Trauma | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (6346) Intrasight Mobile (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $7.10 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.70 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Endologix LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.09 | General |
| 11/13/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (6346) Intrasight Mobile (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.56 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.41 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HELI-FX ENDOANCHOR SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.49 | General |
| Category: Aortic EndoAnchors | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.22 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Endologix LLC | Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.24 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.58 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (6346) Intrasight Mobile (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $45.68 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.61 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $81.49 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $151.35 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Solventum Corporation | PREVENA (Device), V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.15 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.66 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ELUVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.51 | General |
| Category: ELUVIA_PI | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (P84) IGT Devices Systems (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $66.83 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | 1,408 | 1,736 | $542,961 | $165,706 |
| 2022 | 35 | 1,725 | 2,205 | $808,035 | $228,994 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,069 | 1,232 | $509,124 | $151,897 |
| 2020 | 43 | 1,838 | 2,197 | $1.3M | $308,224 |
Total Patients
6,040
Total Services
7,370
Medicare Billing
$854,821
Procedure Codes
137
All Medicare Procedures & Services
137 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 125 | 141 | $59,784 | $24,260 | 40.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 158 | 206 | $25,956 | $12,910 | 49.7% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 106 | 107 | $35,738 | $12,692 | 35.5% |
| 37228 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 29 | $72,500 | $11,020 | 15.2% |
| 36471 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg | Office | 2023 | 17 | 58 | $18,908 | $8,652 | 45.8% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 126 | 188 | $26,884 | $8,492 | 31.6% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 62 | 90 | $22,410 | $8,036 | 35.9% |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2023 | 64 | 69 | $21,666 | $7,691 | 35.5% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 56 | 56 | $18,088 | $7,072 | 39.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $15,228 | $6,558 | 43.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 67 | $17,791 | $6,549 | 36.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 65 | $12,025 | $6,120 | 50.9% |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $24,700 | $5,502 | 22.3% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 61 | 61 | $13,481 | $4,758 | 35.3% |
| 37224 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 22 | $33,000 | $4,607 | 14.0% |
| 93990 | Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Office | 2023 | 21 | 43 | $11,137 | $3,913 | 35.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $7,770 | $3,195 | 41.1% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 28 | 32 | $6,400 | $2,776 | 43.4% |
| 93979 | Ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2023 | 34 | 40 | $8,000 | $2,768 | 34.6% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 42 | $7,350 | $2,682 | 36.5% |
| 75774 | Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 73 | $15,244 | $2,619 | 17.2% |
| 93882 | Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 27 | 31 | $6,634 | $2,332 | 35.2% |
| 75716 | Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 30 | $9,000 | $2,132 | 23.7% |
| 36247 | Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $28,000 | $2,061 | 7.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 29 | $4,060 | $1,766 | 43.5% |
About Dr. Vikram Rao, MD
Dr. Vikram Rao, MD is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in Willoughby, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/14/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1881637825.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Vikram Rao, MD has received a total of $238,343 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,511 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,340 transactions from 58 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($117,599).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Rao has provided services to 6,040 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,370 services with total Medicare billing of $854,821. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 137 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location Willoughby, OH
- Active Since 06/14/2006
- Last Updated 04/19/2022
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1881637825
Products in Payments
- Fox Sv PTA catheter and Armada 14 percutaneous catheter and Viatrac 14 Plus peripheral catheter (Device) $45,116
- IN.PACT Admiral (Device) $23,299
- Omnilink Elite vascular stent system (Device) $20,838
- Xience V coronary stent system (Device) $16,600
- Supera peripheral stent system (Device) $16,382
- AFX (Device) $9,376
- Indigo (Device) $7,770
- Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system (Device) $6,960
- Emboshield NAV6 system (Device) $6,275
- General - Therapies (Device) $4,709
- TurboHawk (Device) $4,210
- SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device) $3,865
- HAWKONE (Device) $3,821
- Penumbra Ruby Coil (Device) $2,973
- Ovation (Device) $2,671
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $2,625
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $2,557
- HawkOne (Device) $1,760
- Relay (Device) $1,632
- Relay Plus (Device) $1,604
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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.