Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $6,200 | 2 | 76.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,072 | 4 | 13.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $798.34 | 11 | 9.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG | $5,598 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| MED-EL Corporation | $1,905 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $333.00 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Acclarent, Inc | $121.79 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $66.67 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Otonomy, Inc. | $34.18 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Checkpoint Surgical, Inc | $11.78 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,040 | 6 | MED-EL Corporation ($1,905) |
| 2023 | $198.00 | 1 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($198.00) |
| 2020 | $34.18 | 2 | Otonomy, Inc. ($34.18) |
| 2019 | $11.78 | 1 | Checkpoint Surgical, Inc ($11.78) |
| 2018 | $5,199 | 4 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG ($5,049) |
| 2017 | $587.33 | 3 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG ($548.87) |
All Payment Transactions
17 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2024 | MED-EL Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,700.00 | General |
| 04/12/2024 | MED-EL Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.24 | General |
| 04/12/2024 | MED-EL Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $66.33 | General |
| 04/12/2024 | MED-EL Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.68 | General |
| 04/12/2024 | MED-EL Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $7.00 | General |
| 03/12/2024 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.00 | General |
| 03/14/2023 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $198.00 | General |
| 03/06/2020 | Otonomy, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.95 | General |
| 03/06/2020 | Otonomy, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.23 | General |
| 04/23/2019 | Checkpoint Surgical, Inc | Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.78 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 03/16/2018 | Acclarent, Inc | RELIEVA Spin Balloon Sinuplasty System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.33 | General |
| Category: Rhinology | ||||||
| 03/16/2018 | Intersect ENT, Inc. | PROPEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.67 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 02/19/2018 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,500.00 | General |
| 02/19/2018 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $549.25 | General |
| 12/02/2017 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $449.87 | General |
| 12/01/2017 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.00 | General |
| 11/09/2017 | Acclarent, Inc | ACCLARENT AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System (Device), ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device, RELIEVA SPINPLUS Balloon Sinuplasty System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.46 | General |
| Category: Rhinology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 1,422 | 2,045 | $446,366 | $102,436 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,300 | 2,052 | $513,244 | $112,849 |
| 2021 | 12 | 1,404 | 2,304 | $492,523 | $106,785 |
| 2020 | 12 | 1,070 | 1,273 | $339,469 | $77,173 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
51 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 302 | 302 | $105,890 | $27,609 | 26.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 247 | 327 | $66,153 | $24,404 | 36.9% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2023 | 356 | 519 | $91,863 | $19,655 | 21.4% |
| 92504 | Exam of ear using a microscope | Office | 2023 | 346 | 406 | $38,850 | $10,413 | 26.8% |
| 69801 | Incision of fluid canal of inner ear with infusion of drugs | Office | 2023 | 12 | 28 | $71,893 | $5,943 | 8.3% |
| 69220 | Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | Office | 2023 | 27 | 58 | $27,570 | $3,421 | 12.4% |
| 69433 | Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | Office | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $11,790 | $2,927 | 24.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $7,061 | $2,338 | 33.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 44 | $6,171 | $2,020 | 32.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $7,926 | $1,879 | 23.7% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $7,608 | $1,072 | 14.1% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,066 | $727.84 | 23.7% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 12 | 282 | $525.00 | $27.73 | 5.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 250 | 314 | $59,974 | $24,224 | 40.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 216 | 216 | $75,736 | $20,047 | 26.5% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2022 | 317 | 450 | $79,650 | $17,709 | 22.2% |
| 69930 | Insertion of cochlear device | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $49,548 | $12,662 | 25.6% |
| 69801 | Incision of fluid canal of inner ear with infusion of drugs | Office | 2022 | 15 | 45 | $115,542 | $9,732 | 8.4% |
| 92504 | Exam of ear using a microscope | Office | 2022 | 289 | 340 | $32,535 | $9,097 | 28.0% |
| 15769 | Self soft tissue graft | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $28,334 | $3,385 | 11.9% |
| 69220 | Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | Office | 2022 | 28 | 54 | $26,666 | $3,324 | 12.5% |
| 69433 | Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $12,445 | $3,003 | 24.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $7,181 | $2,849 | 39.7% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 41 | 41 | $9,671 | $2,391 | 24.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $7,430 | $2,309 | 31.1% |
About Dr. Wade Chien, M.D
Dr. Wade Chien, M.D is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Baltimore, Maryland. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/05/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1104028638.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Wade Chien, M.D has received a total of $8,071 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,040 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 17 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($6,200).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chien has provided services to 5,196 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,674 services with total Medicare billing of $399,244. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 51 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Other Specialties Otolaryngology
- Location Baltimore, MD
- Active Since 06/05/2007
- Last Updated 01/05/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1104028638
Products in Payments
- RELIEVA Spin Balloon Sinuplasty System (Device) $83.33
- PROPEL (Device) $66.67
- ACCLARENT AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System (Device) $38.46
- Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) $11.78
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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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