Daniel Steinhaus, MD
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Kansas City, MONPI 1043447592
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — speaking fees (58.7%), food and beverage and consulting fees — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. 8 manufacturers reported payments, led by Boston Scientific at 38.3% of the total. 2025 is the largest year on record at $8,029, 2.3 times the $3,470 reported in 2019.
Across 85 payments — averaging $332.61 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$11K
- Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.$7K
- Abbott$6K
- Medtronic$3K
- EBR Systems, Inc.$694
- Atricure, Inc.$162
- plus $220 from 2 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$3,83114%
- Speaking & faculty fees$16,60059%
- Travel & lodging$3,76713%
- Food & beverage$4,07414%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific | 13 | $10,840 |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | 14 | $7,164 |
| Abbott | 27 | $5,822 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 25 | $3,369 |
| EBR Systems, Inc. | 3 | $694 |
| Atricure, Inc. | 1 | $162 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | 1 | $134 |
| Cordis US CORP. | 1 | $86 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- OPTIMIZER$13,922
- GENERAL - THERAPIES$7,652
- EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System$2,000
- AVEIR$1,830
- ENSITE$649
- Ensite Cardiac Mapping System$500
- Viva$226
- TACTICATH ABLATION CATHETER, SENSOR ENABLED$178
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX$162
- ViewFlex Xtra ICE Catheter$139
- Carto 3$134
- Epsila EV$128
- Watchman$124
- Micra$114
How this compares
$28,272 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 74 clinical cardiac electrophysiology providers in Missouri.
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Medicare billing
What this is not: this is the amount Original Medicare Part B allowed for services this provider billed in 2024. It is not their income. It excludes Medicare Advantage — now more than half of all Medicare enrollment — along with Medicaid and all commercial insurance, and it is gross practice revenue before staff, rent, supplies and malpractice premiums. CMS also suppresses any figure covering ten or fewer patients, so low-volume providers appear smaller than they are.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| EliquisApixaban | 417 | $485,386 |
| XareltoRivaroxaban | 61 | $80,106 |
| JardianceEmpagliflozin | 21 | $30,718 |
| Dofetilide | 87 | $14,261 |
| Flecainide Acetate | 154 | $10,939 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 276 | $4,269 |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)Diltiazem Hcl | 73 | $1,973 |
| Carvedilol | 143 | $1,732 |
| Potassium Chloride | 19 | $1,207 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 145 | $1,095 |
| Losartan Potassium | 126 | $1,026 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | 74 | $984 |
| Torsemide | 59 | $966 |
| Digoxin | 39 | $924 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 90 | $856 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Kansas City
- Sanjaya GuptaKansas City$316K
- Jessica KlineKansas City$75K
- Alan WimmerKansas City$18K
- Luis CouchonnalKansas City$15K
- Alejandro Perez-VerdiaKansas City$7K
- Brian RamzaKansas City$4K
- Phillip CuculichSaint Louis$473K
- Daniel CooperSaint Louis$168K
- Mahmoud ElsayedNorth Kansas City$67K
- Scott KoerberIndependence$58K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Billing: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024. Original Medicare Part B only.
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.