Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Kenneth Bergman, MD

Radiology - Diagnostic · Gig Harbor, WA
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
2538515155
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1669443032 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. Bergman

Dr. Kenneth Bergman is a radiology - diagnostic specialist in Gig Harbor, WA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bergman performed 20,286 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bergman received a total of $446 from 14 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 16 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. Bergman 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 3% volume in WA $446 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
20,286
Medicare services
Top 3% in WA for radiology - diagnostic
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$110
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
Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based)
A contrast agent containing 300-399 mg/ml of iodine used to enhance imaging studies. It is administered per milliliter to improve the visibility of internal structures.
9,970 $0 $0
Lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan therapeutic injection
A therapeutic injection of Lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan administered in units of millicuries.
7,000 $192 $498
CT guidance for radiation therapy
This procedure uses computed tomography imaging to guide the precise placement of radiation therapy fields. It ensures accurate positioning for targeted treatment delivery.
817 $98 $246
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy delivery
Delivery of radiation therapy using narrow beams that are spatially and temporally modulated to target specific areas. This process is performed per treatment session.
721 $293 $725
Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week
A weekly consultation to review and manage ongoing radiation therapy treatment.
181 $70 $167
Radiation treatment management, 5 sessions
Oversight and management of a radiation therapy course consisting of five treatment sessions.
180 $151 $382
Piflufolastat F-18 diagnostic injection
A diagnostic injection of the radioactive tracer piflufolastat F-18 used for imaging. The dose specified is 1 millicurie.
180 $465 $2,401
Nuclear medicine scan from skull base to mid-thigh with CT
A nuclear medicine imaging study covering the area from the base of the skull to the middle of the thighs, performed alongside a CT scan.
157 $1,174 $3,030
Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries 147 $275 $499
Calculation of radiation therapy dose 122 $53 $138
CT scan of chest with contrast
A computed tomography scan of the chest using a contrast dye to enhance the visibility of internal structures.
98 $54 $403
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast
A CT scan that uses dye to create detailed images of the abdomen and pelvis. This imaging test helps doctors examine internal organs and structures in these areas.
93 $182 $640
Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device
This code covers the design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device. It does not specify the clinical purpose or conditions treated.
82 $101 $267
Gallium Ga-68 gozetotide diagnostic injection
A diagnostic injection of the radiopharmaceutical Gallium Ga-68 gozetotide (brand name Illuccix) used for imaging purposes.
56 $840 $4,593
Stereoscopic X-ray guidance for radiation therapy localization
This procedure uses stereoscopic X-ray imaging to precisely locate the target area for radiation therapy delivery.
56 $60 $158
Radiation treatment planning, 1 area
This procedure involves gathering the necessary data to design the most effective radiation therapy plan for a single treatment area.
49 $219 $580
Radioactive drug therapy through a vein
Administration of a radioactive medication directly into the bloodstream via an intravenous line.
41 $118 $302
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.
40 $69 $149
Complex radiation therapy planning 38 $133 $341
Cranial lesion radiation therapy
Treatment of a brain lesion using radiation delivered over multiple sessions.
37 $819 $2,875
CT scan of chest, without contrast
A computed tomography scan of the chest area that uses X-rays to create detailed images without the use of contrast dye.
33 $49 $334
High precision radiation therapy planning
This procedure involves the detailed planning and setup required for delivering high-precision radiation therapy to a target area of the body.
31 $1,487 $4,100
Design and construction of radiation treatment device
This code covers the design and construction of a device used for high precision radiation therapy. It does not include the actual administration of radiation treatment.
31 $374 $1,061
Whole body nuclear medicine scan with CT
A combined imaging procedure using nuclear medicine and CT scans to visualize the entire body.
30 $1,137 $2,980
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) 22 $174 $421
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, without contrast
A computed tomography scan that creates detailed images of the abdominal and pelvic organs. The procedure is performed without the use of intravenous contrast dye.
19 $84 $411
X-ray during radiation therapy
An X-ray image taken while radiation therapy is being administered to verify treatment positioning.
19 $11 $23
Radiation treatment planning, complex
This procedure involves obtaining the necessary data to develop an optimal radiation treatment plan for three or more treatment areas, or any number of areas requiring special treatment.
18 $368 $1,087
Special radiation treatment 18 $111 $281
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 ↗
$446
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $89/year across 5 years
Top 45% in WA for radiology - diagnostic
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
14
Companies
16
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
$135
2023
$235
2021
$20
2019
$19
2018
$37

Payments by company (2024)

Telix Pharmaceuticals
$36
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$25
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$22
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$20
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$17
Top 3 companies account for 60.3% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
PALETTE LIFE SCIENCES, INC.
$124
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$59
Telix Pharmaceuticals
$36
Seagen Inc.
$30
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$25
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$22
GE HEALTHCARE
$20
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$20
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$20
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$19
GENZYME CORPORATION
$19
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$18
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 48.9% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Aliqopa · Axumin · CALQUENCE · ENJAYMO · ILLUCCIX · IMFINZI · KISQALI · LENVIMA · LYNPARZA · PYLARIFY · TECVAYLI · TIVDAK · Xofigo
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 →
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Geographic Context

Radiology - diagnostics in nearby ZIP areas
105
County median income
$96,632
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL
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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. Bergman is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in WA), 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. Bergman experienced with contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Bergman performed 9,970 contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) 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. Bergman receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Bergman received a total of $446 from 14 companies across 16 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. Bergman's costs compare to other radiology - diagnostics in Gig Harbor?
Dr. Bergman's average Medicare payment per service is $110. 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. Bergman) 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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About this page

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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