Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $214,624 | 57 | 58.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $102,883 | 38 | 27.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $39,183 | 149 | 10.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,968 | 139 | 1.9% |
| Education | $3,270 | 5 | 0.9% |
| Honoraria | $1,950 | 1 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $347,117 | 335 | $0 (2024) |
| TRICE MEDICAL, INC. | $8,644 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Clarius Mobile Health Corp. | $5,990 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Sequoia Surgical, Inc. | $2,590 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
| Tenex Health Inc. | $2,350 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Stryker Corporation | $829.51 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Bioventus LLC | $279.49 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Steelhead Surgical Inc | $263.04 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | $173.24 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $157.09 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $70,285 | 81 | Arthrex, Inc. ($63,540) |
| 2023 | $50,472 | 50 | Arthrex, Inc. ($50,158) |
| 2022 | $44,934 | 37 | Arthrex, Inc. ($36,469) |
| 2021 | $22,951 | 30 | Arthrex, Inc. ($20,397) |
| 2020 | $39,191 | 37 | Arthrex, Inc. ($39,032) |
| 2019 | $33,367 | 37 | Arthrex, Inc. ($33,314) |
| 2018 | $94,663 | 86 | Arthrex, Inc. ($93,547) |
| 2017 | $13,016 | 31 | Arthrex, Inc. ($10,661) |
All Payment Transactions
389 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.26 | General |
| 11/16/2024 | Bioventus LLC | SUPARTZ FX SODIUM HYALURONATE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.83 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $227.43 | General |
| 11/12/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.38 | General |
| 11/12/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.07 | General |
| 11/12/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 11/12/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 11/12/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $238.65 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 11/10/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $238.65 | General |
| 11/10/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 11/06/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $160.89 | General |
| 11/06/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $84.06 | General |
| 10/30/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $893.75 | General |
| 10/24/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $13,500.00 | General |
| 10/24/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $95.00 | General |
| 10/21/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $49.04 | General |
| 10/21/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $41.22 | General |
| 10/17/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.24 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $226.69 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 829 | 7,449 | $557,575 | $189,622 |
| 2022 | 21 | 877 | 7,302 | $498,215 | $216,791 |
| 2021 | 12 | 558 | 5,068 | $297,815 | $156,744 |
| 2020 | 18 | 806 | 8,700 | $585,162 | $342,662 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
69 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J7331 | Hyaluronan or derivative, synojoynt, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 60 | 5,961 | $269,100 | $69,074 | 25.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 180 | 399 | $89,775 | $39,107 | 43.6% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 91 | 266 | $57,690 | $26,764 | 46.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 90 | 90 | $31,600 | $11,934 | 37.8% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 23 | 30 | $14,000 | $7,421 | 53.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 83 | 110 | $16,500 | $7,372 | 44.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $18,900 | $7,227 | 38.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 35 | $10,500 | $4,990 | 47.5% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 16 | 21 | $9,625 | $3,601 | 37.4% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $6,500 | $2,487 | 38.3% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $6,475 | $2,419 | 37.4% |
| 76882 | Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Office | 2023 | 48 | 61 | $6,100 | $2,104 | 34.5% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 24 | 32 | $4,800 | $1,535 | 32.0% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $3,700 | $1,391 | 37.6% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $3,510 | $918.46 | 26.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,300 | $529.81 | 16.1% |
| 76881 | Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $2,400 | $496.76 | 20.7% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 59 | 310 | $3,100 | $248.23 | 8.0% |
| J7331 | Hyaluronan or derivative, synojoynt, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 36 | 3,081 | $139,500 | $59,267 | 42.5% |
| J7322 | Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 25 | 2,064 | $96,800 | $48,367 | 50.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 140 | 253 | $56,925 | $25,381 | 44.6% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2022 | 84 | 251 | $53,370 | $24,534 | 46.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 106 | 106 | $37,100 | $13,976 | 37.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 127 | 203 | $30,450 | $13,702 | 45.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $13,500 | $5,143 | 38.1% |
About Dr. Alberto Panero, D.O
Dr. Alberto Panero, D.O is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Sacramento, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/14/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1962733998.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alberto Panero, D.O has received a total of $368,878 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $70,285 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 389 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($214,624).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Panero has provided services to 3,070 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 28,519 services with total Medicare billing of $905,819. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 69 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Location Sacramento, CA
- Active Since 01/14/2010
- Last Updated 04/20/2022
- Taxonomy Code 2081S0010X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1962733998
Products in Payments
- BIOLOGICS CONSUMABLES AUTOLOGOUS CELLULAR PRODUCTS ANGEL PRP (Device) $13,850
- BIOLOGICS CONSUMABLES AUTOLOGOUS CELLULAR PRODUCTS AUTOLOGOUS THROMBIN (Device) $1,800
- Arthrex (Biological) $1,100
- BIOLOGICS CONSUMABLES HYALURONIC ACID OTHER (Biological) $400.00
- Arthrex (Device) $394.73
- IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS (Device) $324.41
- SPINEJACK (Device) $275.39
- BIOLOGICS CONSUMABLES AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD PRODUCTS BONE MARROW (Biological) $255.86
- IVS - NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Device) $181.88
- Durolane (Device) $179.97
- Q-Fix (Device) $173.24
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $157.09
- PAINTEQ (Device) $140.82
- BIOLOGICS CONSUMABLES AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD PRODUCTS AUTOLOGOUS THROMBIN (Biological) $117.76
- LIORESAL (Device) $103.78
- Elite Expandable Interbody System (Device) $85.04
- CAPITAL CONSUMABLES CONSUMABLES SYNERGY MSK ULTRASOUND ACCESSORIES (Device) $53.00
- IVS - MULTIGEN 2RF (Device) $47.83
- L360 Thigh System (Device) $40.06
- Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System (Device) $34.63
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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