Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Charles Gbur, MD
Cardiovascular Disease · Maumee, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Gbur
Dr. Charles Gbur is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Maumee, OH, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Gbur performed 3,317 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Gbur received a total of $28,555 from 44 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 590 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. Gbur 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.
✓ 21 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 16% volume in OH
$28,555 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗3,317
Medicare services
Top 16% in OH for cardiovascular disease
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$34
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report. |
1,475 | $6 | $20 |
| 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. |
354 | $87 | $254 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
281 | $50 | $522 |
| Remote cardiac rhythm monitor evaluation, up to 30 days Review and analysis of data from a remote cardiac rhythm monitoring system over a period of up to 30 days. |
205 | $18 | $87 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
193 | $90 | $198 |
| 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. |
150 | $49 | $174 |
| 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. |
104 | $9 | $45 |
| 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. |
77 | $61 | $133 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram, with physician review of the results. |
73 | $10 | $58 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while an electrocardiogram is monitored under physician supervision. |
70 | $16 | $85 |
| 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. |
62 | $18 | $102 |
| 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. |
59 | $113 | $356 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
55 | $97 | $236 |
| 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. |
39 | $119 | $346 |
| 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. |
32 | $9 | $38 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 min Emergency medical care for a critically ill or injured patient lasting between 30 and 74 minutes. This service involves direct patient care and medical decision making to stabilize the patient. |
30 | $145 | $578 |
| Pacemaker system evaluation Assessment of a pacemaker device, including single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless systems. |
27 | $38 | $153 |
| 2-day continuous ECG with professional review A two-day continuous electrocardiogram recording that includes a review by a healthcare professional. |
18 | $14 | $75 |
| Cardiac rhythm monitor evaluation Review and analysis of data recorded by a cardiac rhythm monitoring device to assess heart activity. |
13 | $28 | $127 |
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.
11.2% high complexity
4.3% medium
84.5% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$28,555
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $4,079/year across 7 years
Top 12% in OH for cardiovascular disease
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
44
Companies
590
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
$5,198
2023
$5,843
2022
$5,726
2021
$2,256
2020
$741
2019
$3,257
2018
$5,535
Payments by company (2024)
Abbott Laboratories
$3,470
Medtronic, Inc.
$986
Inari Medical, Inc.
$114
Boston Scientific Corporation
$108
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$85
Amgen Inc.
$64
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$60
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$58
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$41
PFIZER INC.
$39
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$39
Novo Nordisk Inc
$36
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$33
ABBVIE INC.
$25
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$20
Organogenesis Inc.
$20
Top 3 companies account for 87.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Abbott Laboratories
$6,443
Inari Medical, Inc.
$5,070
Penumbra, Inc.
$2,659
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$2,523
EKOS Corporation
$1,999
Medtronic, Inc.
$1,780
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$1,336
Boston Scientific Corporation
$972
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$717
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$709
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$518
Amgen Inc.
$389
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$377
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$361
ABIOMED
$349
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$336
PFIZER INC.
$303
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$210
BIOTRONIK INC.
$165
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
$163
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$152
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$152
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$114
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$83
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
$80
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$77
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$60
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$48
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$48
HeartFlow, Inc.
$44
Novo Nordisk Inc
$36
ConvaTec Inc.
$33
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$33
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$31
Lundbeck LLC
$30
ABBVIE INC.
$25
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$20
Organogenesis Inc.
$20
Terumo Medical Corporation
$16
CORDIS US CORP.
$16
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$15
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$15
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$14
Invuity, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 49.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Geographic Context
Cardiologists in nearby ZIP areas
71
County median income
$60,095
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
ARROWHEAD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
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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. Gbur is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 16% in OH), with 21 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. Gbur experienced with ekg interpretation and report?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Gbur performed 1,475 ekg interpretation and report 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. Gbur receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Gbur received a total of $28,555 from 44 companies across 590 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. Gbur's costs compare to other cardiologists in Maumee?
Dr. Gbur's average Medicare payment per service is $34. 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. Gbur) 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.
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