Dr. Walter Mcgregor, MD
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $77,938 | 13 | 57.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $31,635 | 76 | 23.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $10,036 | 159 | 7.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $8,875 | 4 | 6.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $5,063 | 2 | 3.7% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $2,625 | 1 | 1.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $112,433 | 166 | $0 (2024) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $17,827 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $4,780 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $353.69 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $185.88 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $138.58 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Haemonetics Corporation | $131.62 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $117.08 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Davol Inc. | $115.07 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $30.88 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,364 | 46 | Abbott Laboratories ($11,647) |
| 2023 | $19,109 | 39 | Abbott Laboratories ($16,810) |
| 2022 | $31,329 | 46 | Abbott Laboratories ($31,208) |
| 2021 | $15,362 | 26 | Abbott Laboratories ($11,205) |
| 2020 | $6,685 | 13 | Abbott Laboratories ($6,468) |
| 2019 | $25,472 | 44 | Abbott Laboratories ($25,304) |
| 2018 | $10,552 | 31 | Abbott Laboratories ($9,789) |
| 2017 | $5,297 | 10 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($4,800) |
All Payment Transactions
255 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.06 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.66 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $504.56 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 12/14/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $182.16 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,320.00 | General |
| 11/01/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $283.60 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $126.81 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.89 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.73 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.54 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.80 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.72 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.08 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.70 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $832.56 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.26 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $158.51 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 09/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.66 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.19 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.45 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (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 | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.29 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.08 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.57 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 28 | 28 | $98,152 | $21,660 |
| 2022 | 2 | 33 | 36 | $12,088 | $3,147 |
| 2021 | 1 | 13 | 20 | $2,180 | $601.20 |
| 2020 | 6 | 88 | 99 | $173,956 | $38,059 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33430 | Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $89,833 | $19,502 | 21.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $8,319 | $2,157 | 25.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $10,538 | $2,727 | 25.9% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 14 | $1,550 | $419.36 | 27.1% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 20 | $2,180 | $601.20 | 27.6% |
| 33430 | Replacement of valve between left upper and lower chambers on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $95,447 | $22,572 | 23.6% |
| 33418 | Replacement of aortic valve with prosthetic valve accessed through the skin | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $61,611 | $10,634 | 17.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 16 | $6,032 | $1,755 | 29.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 20 | 22 | $4,422 | $1,254 | 28.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $3,528 | $996.41 | 28.2% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 27 | $2,916 | $846.63 | 29.0% |
About Dr. Walter Mcgregor, MD
Dr. Walter Mcgregor, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/09/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891770137.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Walter Mcgregor, MD has received a total of $136,170 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $22,364 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 255 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($77,938).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Mcgregor has provided services to 162 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 183 services with total Medicare billing of $63,466. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Pittsburgh, PA
- Active Since 12/09/2005
- Last Updated 10/08/2020
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891770137
Products in Payments
- MITRACLIP (Device) $59,631
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $39,606
- MitraClip System (Device) $11,665
- SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $3,511
- MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) $1,917
- AMPLATZER Occluders (Device) $1,193
- EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) $755.87
- AtriCure AtriClip LAA Exclusion System (Device) $693.03
- Impella (Device) $353.69
- ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) $217.10
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $167.73
- Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve (Device) $164.46
- EVOQUE (Device) $150.26
- ACC2 CARDIAC CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) $138.51
- TEG6S HEMOSTASIS SYSTEM (Device) $131.62
- Valve Repair Flexible Rings and Bands (Device) $130.38
- GENERAL - STENTS (Device) $117.08
- Progel Applicator Spray Tips (Device) $115.07
- ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) $105.65
- STRATAFIX (Device) $91.16
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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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