Dr. Andrew Cannestra, MD

NPI: 1659328029
Total Payments
$1.6M
2024 Payments
$278,276
Companies
40
Transactions
704
Medicare Patients
2,078
Medicare Billing
$816,513

Payment Breakdown by Category

Royalty/License$816,672 (51.4%)
Consulting$562,211 (35.4%)
Travel$125,808 (7.9%)
Food & Beverage$29,717 (1.9%)
Research$26,500 (1.7%)
Other$26,353 (1.7%)
Education$64.98 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Royalty or License $816,672 81 51.4%
Consulting Fee $562,211 97 35.4%
Travel and Lodging $125,808 178 7.9%
Food and Beverage $29,717 330 1.9%
Unspecified $26,500 5 1.7%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $24,750 3 1.6%
Honoraria $1,500 1 0.1%
Entertainment $87.31 2 0.0%
Education $64.98 6 0.0%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $15.80 1 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$1.6M
699 transactions
Research
$26,500
5 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Alphatec Spine, Inc $729,079 158 $0 (2024)
SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. $321,715 62 $0 (2023)
NuVasive, Inc. $256,911 267 $0 (2023)
MiRus, LLC $127,597 7 $0 (2021)
Mazor Robotics Inc. $35,235 16 $0 (2018)
Alliance Partners LLC $34,970 14 $0 (2017)
Globus Medical, Inc. $21,111 12 $0 (2024)
Integrity Implants Inc. $20,687 53 $0 (2023)
Cerapedics Inc. $10,421 18 $0 (2022)
RTI Surgical, Inc. $9,987 8 $0 (2019)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $278,276 25 Alphatec Spine, Inc ($256,441)
2023 $175,338 50 Alphatec Spine, Inc ($126,630)
2022 $222,059 73 Alphatec Spine, Inc ($103,944)
2021 $214,578 106 Alphatec Spine, Inc ($96,751)
2020 $114,614 76 Alphatec Spine, Inc ($58,601)
2019 $314,395 110 MiRus, LLC ($126,850)
2018 $131,896 160 Spinal Elements, Inc. ($40,990)
2017 $136,170 104 NUVASIVE, INC. ($84,274)

All Payment Transactions

704 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 29

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/06/2024 DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. Teligen (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $134.30 General
Category: Spine
11/27/2024 XTANT MEDICAL INC Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $38.58 General
11/20/2024 Alphatec Spine, Inc SafeOp (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $35,445.43 General
Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
11/19/2024 XTANT MEDICAL INC Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $219.77 General
11/15/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. MLX (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $3,556.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/01/2024 Alphatec Spine, Inc Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $119,970.00 General
09/19/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. Modulus (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $3,500.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
09/19/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. Modulus (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $2,375.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
08/28/2024 Alphatec Spine, Inc SafeOp (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $32,521.98 General
Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
08/28/2024 XTANT MEDICAL INC Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $39.55 General
08/26/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTERSTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $44.14 General
Category: Sacral Nerve Stimulation
08/20/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. MLX (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $2,514.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
06/21/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. XLIF (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $162.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
06/21/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. XLIF (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $162.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
06/20/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. XLIF (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $185.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
06/06/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. Modulus (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $679.95 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
06/06/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. Modulus (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $245.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
06/06/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. Modulus (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $5.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
05/22/2024 XTANT MEDICAL INC Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $95.10 General
05/21/2024 Alphatec Spine, Inc SafeOp (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $34,713.84 General
Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
05/21/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. MLX (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $3,632.00 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
04/09/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INFINITY OCCIPITOCERVICAL UPPER THORACIC SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $36.62 General
Category: Cervical
03/19/2024 DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. Teligen (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $115.67 General
Category: Spine
02/27/2024 Alphatec Spine, Inc SafeOp (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $33,790.06 General
Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
02/14/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. MLX (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $4,095.29 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
Lucent Spinal Elements, Inc. $12,946 3
Lucent Lateral Spinal Elements, Inc. $7,054 1
Karma Spinal Elements, Inc. $6,500 1

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2022 25 608 674 $947,949 $235,130
2021 24 728 809 $1.3M $289,322
2020 25 742 804 $1.3M $292,061
Total Patients
2,078
Total Services
2,287
Medicare Billing
$816,513
Procedure Codes
74

All Medicare Procedures & Services

74 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back Facility 2022 26 26 $122,324 $33,674 27.5%
63030 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc Facility 2022 31 32 $109,501 $22,479 20.5%
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc Facility 2022 13 13 $63,133 $18,845 29.8%
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc Facility 2022 12 12 $65,502 $18,830 28.7%
22558 Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc Facility 2022 25 25 $112,599 $18,101 16.1%
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion Facility 2022 43 65 $49,530 $14,346 29.0%
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment Facility 2022 16 17 $55,461 $12,903 23.3%
63042 Partial removal of spine bone with re-exploration, release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, 1 interspace Facility 2022 14 14 $57,317 $12,844 22.4%
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes Office 2022 99 121 $44,400 $11,315 25.5%
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck Facility 2022 16 16 $37,264 $10,404 27.9%
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments Facility 2022 13 13 $29,141 $8,420 28.9%
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments Facility 2022 12 12 $24,783 $7,460 30.1%
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine Facility 2022 11 19 $21,875 $6,297 28.8%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2022 31 31 $19,549 $5,340 27.3%
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment Facility 2022 19 28 $18,264 $4,947 27.1%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 51 51 $16,358 $4,521 27.6%
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure Facility 2022 21 21 $14,542 $4,205 28.9%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2022 29 29 $14,713 $4,092 27.8%
22830 Exploration of spine fusion Facility 2022 12 12 $29,652 $4,054 13.7%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 44 45 $11,374 $3,225 28.4%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 22 22 $10,398 $2,686 25.8%
63035 Partial removal of spine bone with release of upper or lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, each additional interspace Facility 2022 11 13 $7,350 $2,120 28.8%
20937 Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft Facility 2022 13 13 $5,989 $1,832 30.6%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 13 13 $4,454 $1,205 27.1%
20939 Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft Facility 2022 11 11 $2,475 $985.19 39.8%

About Dr. Andrew Cannestra, MD

Dr. Andrew Cannestra, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Jacksonville, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/30/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659328029.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Andrew Cannestra, MD has received a total of $1.6M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $278,276 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 704 transactions from 40 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($816,672).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cannestra has provided services to 2,078 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,287 services with total Medicare billing of $816,513. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 74 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Specialist
  • Other Specialties Neurological Surgery
  • Location Jacksonville, FL
  • Active Since 05/30/2006
  • Last Updated 06/08/2016
  • Taxonomy Code 174400000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1659328029

Products in Payments

  • SafeOp (Device) $434,205
  • MLX (Device) $142,039
  • EUROPA Pedicle Screw System (Device) $127,597
  • Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $101,746
  • Karma (Device) $101,361
  • Lucent Lateral (Device) $67,422
  • Medical Device (Device) $62,779
  • XLIF (Device) $35,449
  • Promote OsteoStrip (Biological) $34,970
  • TLIF (Device) $34,173
  • KODIAK (Device) $30,972
  • Medical Devices (Device) $19,000
  • UNISON-C ANTERIOR CERVICAL FIXATION SYSTEM (Device) $18,481
  • Cadaver Lab (Device) $17,427
  • Katana (Device) $17,057
  • Lucent (Device) $12,946
  • FlareHawk (Device) $10,845
  • I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) $10,421
  • LATERAL (Device) $9,250
  • Multiple Products (Device) $8,064

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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