Medicare Enrolled
Dr. John Gashkoff, M.D.
Anesthesiology · Naperville, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Gashkoff
Dr. John Gashkoff is an anesthesiology specialist in Naperville, IL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Gashkoff performed 2,365 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Gashkoff received a total of $14,399 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 259 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Gashkoff 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 of NPI registration
▲ Top 4% volume in IL
$14,399 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗2,365
Medicare services
Top 4% in IL for anesthesiology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$56
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
632 | $1 | $4 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram. |
350 | $0 | $1 |
| 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. |
340 | $100 | $229 |
| Injection into lower spine canal with imaging guidance A procedure where a substance is injected into the lower part of the spinal canal. The injection is performed using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
284 | $114 | $657 |
| 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. |
222 | $66 | $157 |
| 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. |
130 | $128 | $359 |
| Sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging guidance An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a sacral spine nerve root. The procedure uses imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
71 | $137 | $1,077 |
| Spinal injection with imaging guidance A procedure where medication is injected into the middle or upper part of the spinal canal. Imaging technology is used to guide the needle to the correct location. |
58 | $112 | $672 |
| Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older. |
42 | $10 | $163 |
| Spine facet joint injection with imaging guidance, single level An injection is administered into a single facet joint of the lower or sacral spine while using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
38 | $100 | $814 |
| Additional sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into an additional sacral spine nerve root level, guided by imaging. |
35 | $65 | $474 |
| Facet joint injection, second level, with imaging guidance An injection into a lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance for the second level treated. |
34 | $55 | $403 |
| Trigger point injection, 3 or more muscles Injection of medication into three or more specific muscle trigger points to relieve pain. |
30 | $48 | $186 |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator with complex programming This procedure involves the electronic evaluation of an implanted neurostimulator generator. It includes complex programming of spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulators. |
20 | $45 | $243 |
| Ultrasound-guided large joint aspiration or injection This procedure uses ultrasound imaging to guide the removal of fluid from or the injection of medication into a large joint. |
18 | $87 | $274 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 17 | $6 | $13 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into sacroiliac joint with imaging guidance This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid medication into the joint connecting the lower spine and hip bone. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement of the injection. |
15 | $145 | $963 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, single joint A procedure to destroy nerves in a single lower or sacral spinal facet joint using imaging guidance to target pain signals. |
15 | $206 | $3,024 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, additional joint This procedure uses imaging guidance to destroy nerves in an additional lower or sacral spinal facet joint. |
14 | $64 | $1,222 |
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$14,399
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,057/year across 7 years
Top 3% in IL for anesthesiology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
31
Companies
259
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,489
2023
$2,252
2022
$295
2021
$1,540
2020
$1,138
2019
$3,611
2018
$4,073
Payments by company (2024)
Boston Scientific Corporation
$362
Medtronic, Inc.
$234
Abbott Laboratories
$212
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc.
$196
Globus Medical, Inc.
$160
Nevro Corp.
$67
BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc.
$66
Spinal Simplicity, LLC
$53
SI-BONE, INC.
$43
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$39
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc
$25
Amgen Inc.
$15
Curonix LLC
$14
SPR Therapeutics, Inc
$4
Top 3 companies account for 54.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Abbott Laboratories
$3,309
Nevro Corp.
$2,905
Vertiflex, Inc.
$2,792
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,508
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
$912
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc.
$521
Medtronic, Inc.
$361
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$288
SPR Therapeutics, Inc
$217
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$168
Globus Medical, Inc.
$160
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated
$148
Nalu Medical, Inc.
$144
SI-BONE, INC.
$121
Medwest Associates
$117
Curonix LLC
$103
TerSera Therapeutics LLC
$80
Spinal Simplicity, LLC
$80
PFIZER INC.
$71
BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc.
$66
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$63
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$63
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$45
Stryker Corporation
$31
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc
$25
SI-BONE, Inc.
$23
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$19
Amgen Inc.
$15
Foundation Fusion Solutions, LLC
$14
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc.
$14
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$13
Top 3 companies account for 62.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ALIF · Axium INS DRG IPG · CONFIDENCE · ETERNA · EVENITY · Evoke · Evoke SCS · FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · General - Pain Management · HA MINUTEMAN G3-R · IFUSE IMPLANT · INTELLIS · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · Intracept · LYRICA · Nalu Neurostimulation System · Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs · Octrode SCS Leads · Omnia · PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A · PROCLAIM · Penta SCS Leads · Prialt · Proclaim DRG IPG · Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs · Proclaim IPG · Prospera · QUTENZA · RAYOS · SPECTRA WAVEWRITER · SPINEJACK · SPRAVATO · SPRINT PNS System · SUPERION · SYNCHROMED · SYNCHROMEDII · Senza · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · SlimTip lead DRG Lead · StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w/Receiver · Superion · Superion ISS · Superion Indirect Decompression System · Vanta · WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 · iFuse Implant · mild Device Kit
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
Geographic Context
Anesthesiologists in nearby ZIP areas
1,094
County median income
$110,502
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
EDWARD HOSPITAL
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0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | 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. Gashkoff is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in IL), 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. Gashkoff experienced with steroid injection (triamcinolone)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Gashkoff performed 632 steroid injection (triamcinolone) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Gashkoff receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Gashkoff received a total of $14,399 from 31 companies across 259 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Gashkoff's costs compare to other anesthesiologists in Naperville?
Dr. Gashkoff's average Medicare payment per service is $56. 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. Gashkoff) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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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