Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $51,903 | 22 | 57.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $14,075 | 5 | 15.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $14,019 | 30 | 15.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $7,733 | 106 | 8.5% |
| Education | $3,011 | 3 | 3.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $58,847 | 101 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $20,133 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Kairos Surgical Inc | $4,152 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Trilliant Surgical LLC. | $1,843 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| MedShape, Inc. | $1,826 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,185 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| restor3d, inc. | $1,044 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Products LLC | $592.50 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $194.40 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| In2Bones USA, LLC | $154.05 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,775 | 23 | Arthrex, Inc. ($11,349) |
| 2023 | $10,835 | 17 | Arthrex, Inc. ($5,081) |
| 2022 | $4,204 | 16 | Stryker Corporation ($4,184) |
| 2021 | $28,957 | 44 | Stryker Corporation ($24,900) |
| 2020 | $3,947 | 6 | Stryker Corporation ($3,947) |
| 2019 | $19,640 | 29 | Stryker Corporation ($19,356) |
| 2018 | $3,951 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($3,249) |
| 2017 | $5,430 | 23 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,075) |
All Payment Transactions
166 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,250.00 | General |
| 11/22/2024 | Kairos Surgical Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.85 | General |
| 11/12/2024 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.89 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.26 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.15 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.29 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/10/2024 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.53 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/10/2024 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.29 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Minimally Invasive Bunion Plate, Left (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $701.03 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,750.00 | General |
| 09/18/2024 | Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. | Magellan (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $142.86 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | PROPHECY (Device), AUGMENT INJECTABLE, N/A | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.62 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Kairos Surgical Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.08 | General |
| 07/17/2024 | Bioventus LLC | DUROLANE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.42 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICSORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.57 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| 05/07/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.83 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 03/29/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 03/14/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,750.00 | General |
| 02/13/2024 | restor3d, inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $4.29 | General |
| 02/09/2024 | restor3d, inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $234.43 | General |
| 01/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $350.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,000.00 | General |
| 12/07/2023 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $991.95 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 822 | 1,341 | $356,711 | $83,847 |
| 2022 | 17 | 951 | 1,698 | $433,351 | $105,581 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1,002 | 1,932 | $286,751 | $89,684 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,060 | 2,018 | $249,534 | $77,491 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
63 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 214 | 361 | $81,030 | $34,848 | 43.0% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 151 | 209 | $21,282 | $6,265 | 29.4% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 134 | 185 | $20,380 | $5,923 | 29.1% |
| 28264 | Release of capsule of midfoot | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $52,110 | $5,208 | 10.0% |
| 27690 | Transfer of tendon and muscle rerouting at lower leg or ankle | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $24,936 | $5,058 | 20.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $11,662 | $4,198 | 36.0% |
| 27687 | Lengthening of calf muscle | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $28,291 | $3,784 | 13.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 48 | $7,373 | $3,157 | 42.8% |
| 28308 | Incision or partial removal of foot bone (other than big toe) to straighten toe | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $32,147 | $3,148 | 9.8% |
| 28285 | Correction of toe joint deformity | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $24,962 | $2,663 | 10.7% |
| 27659 | Secondary repair of tendon on back of leg | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $17,248 | $2,113 | 12.3% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 39 | 270 | $3,105 | $1,408 | 45.3% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 24 | 31 | $6,068 | $1,376 | 22.7% |
| 20902 | Harvest of graft from large bone | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $11,208 | $1,332 | 11.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 17 | 23 | $5,319 | $1,249 | 23.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,042 | $1,056 | 34.7% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 22 | 24 | $2,921 | $805.28 | 27.6% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 39 | $3,627 | $254.67 | 7.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 222 | 370 | $82,925 | $36,264 | 43.7% |
| 28735 | Fusion of multiple foot joints with bone incision to correct a foot deformity | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $33,410 | $8,378 | 25.1% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 188 | 298 | $27,696 | $8,368 | 30.2% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 154 | 246 | $24,500 | $7,253 | 29.6% |
| 27690 | Transfer of tendon and muscle rerouting at lower leg or ankle | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $24,936 | $5,622 | 22.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 71 | 71 | $15,980 | $5,601 | 35.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 67 | 79 | $11,991 | $5,495 | 45.8% |
About Dr. Anthony Mechrefe, MD
Dr. Anthony Mechrefe, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Warwick, Rhode Island. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/16/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1912959172.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Anthony Mechrefe, MD has received a total of $90,740 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $13,775 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 166 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($51,903).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Mechrefe has provided services to 3,835 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,989 services with total Medicare billing of $356,603. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 63 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Location Warwick, RI
- Active Since 05/16/2006
- Last Updated 01/12/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0004X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1912959172
Products in Payments
- STAR (Device) $12,728
- T2 (Device) $11,140
- AXSOS (Device) $6,782
- PROSTEP (Device) $6,192
- VARIAX (Device) $5,961
- NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Device) $4,900
- ANCHORAGE (Device) $2,675
- HYDROSET (Device) $2,100
- PROPHECY (Device) $1,775
- DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) $1,680
- PRIME SERIES (Device) $1,235
- Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) $1,142
- SALVATION (Device) $982.75
- HOFFMANN (Device) $706.51
- Minimally Invasive Bunion Plate, Left (Device) $701.03
- HEALIX (Device) $592.50
- ICONIX (Device) $527.11
- Anchorage (Device) $342.84
- NA (Device) $170.56
- ALLOMATRIX (Biological) $154.39
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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.