Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,215 | 28 | 51.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,000 | 2 | 42.6% |
| Gift | $134.40 | 1 | 5.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wenzel Spine, Inc. | $1,437 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $155.45 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| NUVASIVE, INC. | $119.74 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Zap Surgical Systems, Inc. | $105.32 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $98.88 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $94.15 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $90.34 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| LifeNet Health | $74.45 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| MIZUHO AMERICA, INC. | $71.26 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $21.39 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $366.59 | 8 | Baxter Healthcare ($122.06) |
| 2023 | $224.14 | 5 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. ($172.67) |
| 2022 | $217.97 | 4 | Zap Surgical Systems, Inc. ($105.32) |
| 2021 | $528.24 | 2 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. ($528.24) |
| 2019 | $782.23 | 6 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. ($634.40) |
| 2018 | $110.47 | 5 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. ($55.18) |
| 2017 | $119.74 | 1 | NUVASIVE, INC. ($119.74) |
All Payment Transactions
31 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.35 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | STARLING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.06 | General |
| Category: Fluid Systems | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | STIM on Track (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.79 | General |
| Category: Device | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | VariLift-C (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.36 | General |
| Category: Implant | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $74.45 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 03/20/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Cervical-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.48 | General |
| Category: Device | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | ZTLido (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.39 | General |
| Category: Analgesic | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.71 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 10/16/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.08 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/02/2023 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | varilift (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $36.50 | General |
| Category: spinal implant | ||||||
| 08/01/2023 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | ESP (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $99.54 | General |
| Category: diagnostics | ||||||
| 07/20/2023 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.39 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 03/09/2023 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | varilift (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $36.63 | General |
| Category: spinal implant | ||||||
| 09/22/2022 | Zap Surgical Systems, Inc. | ZAP-X MV IMAGER (Device), ZAP-X TREATMENT PLANNING SOFTWARE, ZAP-X TREATMENT DELIVERY SOFTWARE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.32 | General |
| Category: GYROSCOPIC RADIOSURGERY | ||||||
| 08/11/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.91 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 06/13/2022 | MIZUHO AMERICA, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $71.26 | General |
| 01/22/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.48 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/07/2021 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | VariLift-LX (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 08/05/2021 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | VariLift-C (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.24 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 11/08/2019 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | Varilift (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 10/23/2019 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.63 | General |
| Category: STRUCTURAL HEART | ||||||
| 08/21/2019 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.13 | General |
| Category: STRUCTURAL HEART | ||||||
| 06/05/2019 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.19 | General |
| Category: STRUCTURAL HEART | ||||||
| 06/03/2019 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | Varilift (Device) | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $134.40 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 02/21/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VIPER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.88 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 667 | 802 | $335,301 | $171,786 |
| 2022 | 12 | 476 | 571 | $180,151 | $95,540 |
| 2021 | 12 | 476 | 598 | $205,439 | $119,416 |
| 2020 | 10 | 455 | 601 | $200,119 | $114,212 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
50 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $85,244 | $37,537 | 44.0% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $26,157 | $19,954 | 76.3% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 26 | $29,828 | $19,613 | 65.8% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 76 | $25,611 | $13,081 | 51.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 157 | 190 | $17,414 | $11,840 | 68.0% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 35 | $25,307 | $11,232 | 44.4% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 54 | $36,832 | $10,781 | 29.3% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $20,072 | $9,382 | 46.7% |
| 22552 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 27 | $26,745 | $8,137 | 30.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $10,018 | $6,974 | 69.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $8,453 | $6,469 | 76.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 73 | 73 | $8,571 | $5,474 | 63.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 45 | $5,699 | $4,348 | 76.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $4,627 | $3,627 | 78.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 56 | 63 | $3,565 | $2,430 | 68.2% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,158 | $908.04 | 78.4% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $57,941 | $31,503 | 54.4% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $26,380 | $12,621 | 47.8% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 45 | $25,708 | $9,759 | 38.0% |
| 22552 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 24 | $20,612 | $7,981 | 38.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 96 | 96 | $10,867 | $7,683 | 70.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 88 | 105 | $9,774 | $7,111 | 72.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 127 | 151 | $8,958 | $6,422 | 71.7% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 35 | $10,917 | $6,279 | 57.5% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 43 | 43 | $4,503 | $3,238 | 71.9% |
About Dr. Andrew Fine, MD
Dr. Andrew Fine, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Sarasota, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/17/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1013097427.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Andrew Fine, MD has received a total of $2,349 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $366.59 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 31 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,215).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Fine has provided services to 2,074 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,572 services with total Medicare billing of $500,955. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 50 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Sarasota, FL
- Active Since 10/17/2006
- Last Updated 07/18/2010
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1013097427
Products in Payments
- Varilift (Device) $634.40
- VariLift-LX (Device) $500.00
- STARLING SYSTEM (Device) $122.06
- TLIF (Device) $119.74
- ZAP-X MV IMAGER (Device) $105.32
- ESP (Medical Supply) $99.54
- VIPER (Device) $98.88
- VariLift-C (Device) $74.60
- TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) $74.45
- varilift (Device) $73.13
- VariLift (Device) $55.18
- WATCHMAN (Device) $48.95
- STIM on Track (Device) $45.79
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $41.39
- FLOSEAL (Device) $33.39
- ZTLido (Drug) $21.39
- PICO (Device) $20.35
- Spinal-Stim (Device) $18.71
- PROCLAIM (Device) $18.08
- Cervical-Stim (Device) $17.48
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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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