Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Supratim Banerjee, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease · Bakersfield, CA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
5945 TRUXTUN AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93309
6616315544
In practice since 2006 (20 years)
NPI: 1942279401 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Banerjee

Dr. Supratim Banerjee is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Bakersfield, CA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Banerjee performed 11,751 Medicare services across 3,216 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Banerjee received a total of $1,886 from 25 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 89 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Banerjee is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ Top 5% volume in CA $1,886 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
11,751
Medicare services
Top 5% in CA for cardiovascular disease
3,216
Unique beneficiaries
$42
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~588 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Adenosine injection, 1 mg
Administration of a 1 mg dose of adenosine medication. This code is specifically for adenosine and excludes adenosine phosphate compounds.
6,490 $0 $3
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
1,161 $98 $285
Echocardiogram, transthoracic
An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function.
657 $159 $1,200
Chronic care management, first 20 min/month
This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions.
584 $49 $130
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead
A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report.
412 $11 $80
Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin diagnostic injection
A diagnostic injection of Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin used for imaging studies.
372 $76 $500
Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month
Management based on results from remote vital sign monitoring for the first 20 minutes per calendar month.
241 $40 $160
Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days
Initial setup of devices for remote monitoring of body functions with daily data transmission or alerts. This service covers the first 30 days of the monitoring period.
224 $41 $192
Nuclear stress test of heart muscle
A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle at rest and during stress using a special camera.
186 $373 $1,400
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG
A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram under physician supervision and review.
185 $52 $468
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
131 $70 $195
Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days
Remote evaluation of a pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system within 90 days of the last check.
126 $17 $120
Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test
An injection of regadenoson, a medication used to stress the heart during diagnostic testing.
124 $31 $100
Prothrombin time test (blood clotting)
A laboratory test that measures how long it takes for blood to clot. This procedure evaluates the body's coagulation process.
120 $4 $20
Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days
Remote assessment of a pacemaker system, including single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless devices, performed up to 90 days apart.
107 $22 $115
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
74 $123 $555
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
72 $145 $385
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
56 $65 $195
Ultrasound of arm or leg veins
An ultrasound exam of the veins in the arm or leg. The test uses sound waves to check blood flow and may include compression and other maneuvers.
53 $154 $645
Continuous ECG monitoring, up to 30 days
Continuous heart rhythm monitoring for up to 30 days, including professional review and reporting of the results.
41 $21 $100
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
41 $37 $120
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
41 $143 $525
30-day continuous ECG with patient-triggered event transmission and review
This procedure involves continuous electrocardiogram monitoring for up to 30 days, including the transmission of patient-triggered events. A healthcare professional reviews the data and provides a report.
38 $726 $2,825
Aminophylline injection, up to 250 mg
Administration of aminophylline medication via injection for a dose of up to 250 mg.
30 $8 $20
Pacemaker programming, dual lead system
Adjustment and configuration of a dual-lead pacemaker device to ensure proper operation and settings.
29 $64 $210
2-day continuous ECG monitoring
A continuous electrocardiogram recording that captures heart activity over a 48-hour period. This test helps detect irregular heart rhythms or other cardiac issues that may not appear during a standard, short-term ECG.
26 $15 $90
2-day continuous ECG with professional review
A two-day continuous electrocardiogram recording that includes a review by a healthcare professional.
26 $15 $90
Radiofrequency vein destruction, first vein
A procedure to treat the first incompetent vein in the arm or leg using radiofrequency energy and imaging guidance.
24 $933 $5,000
Transesophageal echocardiogram
An ultrasound of the heart performed using a probe inserted into the esophagus to obtain detailed images of heart structures and function.
22 $87 $300
Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education
Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use.
19 $17 $63
Stress echocardiogram with ECG monitoring
An ultrasound of the heart performed while monitoring heart rhythm during rest, exercise, or medication-induced stress, followed by a review and report of the findings.
17 $195 $855
Echocardiogram, transthoracic
An ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart's blood flow, valves, and chambers.
11 $44 $270
Injection, dobutamine hydrochloride, per 250 mg 11 $7 $25
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
7.9% high complexity
63.7% medium
28.3% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$1,886
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $269/year across 7 years
Bottom 43% in CA for cardiovascular disease
25
Companies
89
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$1,851 (98.1%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$36 (1.9%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$292
2023
$577
2022
$261
2021
$46
2020
$94
2019
$221
2018
$395

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
PFIZER INC.
$57
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$39
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$36
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$27
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$24
Medtronic, Inc.
$23
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$21
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$19
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$14
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$14
Top 3 companies account for 45.1% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$237
PFIZER INC.
$206
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$165
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$163
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$149
Boston Scientific Corporation
$127
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$120
Amgen Inc.
$110
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$83
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$79
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$77
Abbott Laboratories
$55
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$41
ATRICURE, INC.
$39
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$39
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$36
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$27
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$24
Medtronic, Inc.
$23
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$19
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$15
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$14
Novo Nordisk Inc
$14
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
$13
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$12
Top 3 companies account for 32.2% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ALPHAVAC · Arcalyst · BRILINTA · CARDIOSIGHT READER · CHANTIX · CareLink · Carnation Ambulatory Monitor · ClosureFast · Confirm Rx · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · FARXIGA · FUROSCIX · General - Therapies · INJECTAFER · Inpefa · JARDIANCE · LATITUDE · LEQVIO · LEXISCAN · LifeVest · Merlin Connectivity and Remote · Micra · Optimizer · PRADAXA · Repatha · SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM · Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter · VERQUVO · VYNDAQEL · Varithena Administration Pack · VenaSeal · WATCHMAN Access System · XARELTO · XIENCE SKYPOINT · ZIO XT Patch
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

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Geographic Context

Cardiologists within 10 mi
30
Per 100K population
3.3
County median income
$67,660
Nearest hospital
BAKERSFIELD BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL, LLC
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Banerjee is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in CA), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Banerjee experienced with adenosine injection, 1 mg?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Banerjee performed 6,490 adenosine injection, 1 mg services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Banerjee receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Banerjee received a total of $1,886 from 25 companies across 89 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Banerjee's costs compare to other cardiologists in Bakersfield?
Dr. Banerjee's average Medicare payment per service is $42. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Banerjee) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →