Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $48,420 | 16 | 61.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $15,807 | 58 | 20.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $14,280 | 204 | 18.2% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $29,776 | 62 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $20,473 | 53 | $0 (2024) |
| Neural Analytics, Inc. | $9,762 | 10 | $0 (2019) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $9,404 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| Longeviti Neuro Solutions LLC | $3,918 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,290 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| GE HEALTHCARE | $506.91 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $410.74 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $396.77 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $375.99 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,463 | 23 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($3,704) |
| 2023 | $3,332 | 40 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($1,565) |
| 2022 | $21,706 | 45 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($16,810) |
| 2021 | $3,723 | 28 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($2,007) |
| 2020 | $679.36 | 12 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. ($207.56) |
| 2019 | $33,693 | 56 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. ($22,645) |
| 2018 | $7,431 | 33 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. ($5,423) |
| 2017 | $3,479 | 42 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($1,980) |
All Payment Transactions
279 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.05 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | PREVELEAK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.37 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | ACUSON Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.25 | General |
| Category: US - Ultrasound Systems | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ESPRIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.01 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.22 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Shape Memory Medical Inc. | IMPEDE EMBOLIZATION PLUG (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.84 | General |
| Category: Vascular Embolization | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| 07/30/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.33 | General |
| 07/11/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.40 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.74 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device), ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.82 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,980.00 | General |
| 04/29/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $169.04 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $134.66 | General |
| 04/05/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $71.13 | General |
| 03/27/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $924.20 | General |
| 03/27/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $65.00 | General |
| 03/22/2024 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Enflate Transcarotid RX Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent, ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.91 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.60 | General |
| 03/12/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | ACUSON Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device), ACUSON Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.68 | General |
| Category: US - Ultrasound Systems | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.39 | General |
| 03/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.90 | General |
| Category: General - Vascular Intervention_PI | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $151.82 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EkoSonic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.99 | General |
| Category: EkoSonic_PI | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $195.02 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 4,181 | 4,778 | $569,421 | $113,124 |
| 2022 | 15 | 4,921 | 5,679 | $699,247 | $141,333 |
| 2021 | 14 | 4,646 | 5,333 | $775,216 | $156,179 |
| 2020 | 14 | 4,652 | 5,380 | $709,318 | $143,046 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
66 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 1,393 | 1,750 | $252,000 | $45,817 | 18.2% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 845 | 864 | $109,728 | $25,108 | 22.9% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 694 | 799 | $75,905 | $13,316 | 17.5% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 282 | 295 | $35,695 | $8,660 | 24.3% |
| 93886 | Complete ultrasound of within the brain blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 110 | 142 | $27,548 | $5,072 | 18.4% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2023 | 342 | 361 | $18,772 | $3,408 | 18.2% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 161 | 181 | $15,023 | $3,218 | 21.4% |
| 93990 | Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Facility | 2023 | 100 | 116 | $6,032 | $2,133 | 35.4% |
| 93892 | Ultrasound of within the brain blood flow for blood clots | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 30 | $6,990 | $1,414 | 20.2% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2023 | 75 | 78 | $7,410 | $1,354 | 18.3% |
| 93931 | Ultrasound of one arm arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 71 | $4,615 | $1,302 | 28.2% |
| 93930 | Ultrasound of arm arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $3,332 | $1,030 | 30.9% |
| 93882 | Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 37 | $3,145 | $702.36 | 22.3% |
| 93985 | Complete ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow pre-op assessment on both sides of body for hemodialysis access | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $3,226 | $588.17 | 18.2% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2022 | 1,615 | 2,041 | $293,904 | $54,948 | 18.7% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2022 | 939 | 953 | $121,031 | $27,854 | 23.0% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2022 | 738 | 861 | $81,795 | $14,540 | 17.8% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2022 | 356 | 378 | $45,738 | $11,253 | 24.6% |
| 93886 | Complete ultrasound of within the brain blood flow | Facility | 2022 | 154 | 195 | $37,830 | $7,388 | 19.5% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2022 | 460 | 508 | $26,416 | $4,808 | 18.2% |
| 93886 | Complete ultrasound of within the brain blood flow | Office | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $25,242 | $4,444 | 17.6% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2022 | 158 | 194 | $16,102 | $3,568 | 22.2% |
| 93892 | Ultrasound of within the brain blood flow for blood clots | Facility | 2022 | 60 | 62 | $14,446 | $3,010 | 20.8% |
| 93990 | Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Facility | 2022 | 122 | 151 | $7,852 | $2,896 | 36.9% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2022 | 124 | 126 | $11,970 | $2,220 | 18.5% |
About Dr. Zsolt Garami, MD
Dr. Zsolt Garami, MD is a Clinic/Center healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/16/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1023387339.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Zsolt Garami, MD has received a total of $78,507 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,463 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 279 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($48,420).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Garami has provided services to 18,400 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 21,170 services with total Medicare billing of $553,681. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 66 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Clinic/Center
- Other Specialties General Practice
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 12/16/2011
- Last Updated 10/18/2017
- Taxonomy Code 261Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1023387339
Products in Payments
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $28,617
- GORE CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder (Device) $16,768
- Lucid M1 Transcranial Doppler System (Device) $5,785
- CLEARFIT (Device) $3,744
- Product in Development (Device) $2,190
- Lucid M1 Transcranial Doppler (Device) $2,135
- SC2000 (Device) $1,928
- ACUSON Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device) $1,305
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent (Device) $743.82
- XARELTO (Drug) $420.68
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $410.74
- Endurant (Device) $375.99
- ENROUTE .014 Guidewire (Device) $364.25
- GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) $314.43
- Bonsai (Device) $308.34
- VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (Device) $291.70
- GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $237.69
- EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $210.29
- ACUSON Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device) $175.93
- GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $175.04
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.