Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $737.59 | 21 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $166.67 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| DAVOL INC. | $95.84 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| The Medicines Company | $94.58 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| TEI Biosciences Inc | $82.16 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $41.67 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | $39.06 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Covidien LP | $38.41 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $36.15 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $27.78 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Misonix Inc | $25.36 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.35 | 1 | ABIOMED ($13.35) |
| 2023 | $189.08 | 2 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($166.67) |
| 2022 | $39.06 | 2 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. ($39.06) |
| 2021 | $58.54 | 2 | Innovation Technologies Inc ($41.67) |
| 2020 | $25.36 | 1 | Misonix Inc ($25.36) |
| 2019 | $203.68 | 6 | DAVOL INC. ($95.84) |
| 2018 | $73.94 | 3 | TEI Biosciences Inc ($62.85) |
| 2017 | $134.58 | 4 | The Medicines Company ($94.58) |
All Payment Transactions
21 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.35 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/20/2023 | Avinger Inc. | PANTHERIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.41 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 02/18/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.67 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 03/22/2022 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | ARTEGRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.41 | General |
| Category: ARTEGRAFT | ||||||
| 03/09/2022 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | ARTEGRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.65 | General |
| Category: ARTEGRAFT | ||||||
| 12/31/2021 | Innovation Technologies Inc | Irrisept (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.67 | General |
| Category: Jet Lavage Device with CHG | ||||||
| 11/09/2021 | Ethicon US, LLC | ETHICON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.87 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 06/03/2020 | Misonix Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.36 | General |
| 12/10/2019 | Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Caldolor (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.55 | General |
| Category: Anesthesiology (Pain Management) | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | DAVOL INC. | PHASIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.84 | General |
| Category: DAVOL | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | Covidien LP | Sonicision (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.41 | General |
| Category: Ultrasonic Dissection | ||||||
| 12/04/2019 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | PROGEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.78 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL | ||||||
| 09/30/2019 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | EXPAREL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.59 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 06/03/2019 | Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Caldolor (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.51 | General |
| Category: Anesthesiology (Pain Management) | ||||||
| 12/13/2018 | Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Caldolor (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.09 | General |
| Category: Anesthesiology (Pain Management) | ||||||
| 11/29/2018 | TEI Biosciences Inc | SURGIMEND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.12 | General |
| Category: RECON-SKIN AND WOUND | ||||||
| 11/20/2018 | TEI Biosciences Inc | SURGIMEND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.73 | General |
| Category: RECON-SKIN AND WOUND | ||||||
| 09/29/2017 | TEI Biosciences Inc | Surgimend (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.31 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 03/02/2017 | The Medicines Company | IONSYS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.29 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 03/02/2017 | The Medicines Company | IONSYS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.29 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 02/03/2017 | ACELL, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.69 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 108 | 118 | $40,457 | $10,936 |
| 2021 | 5 | 159 | 173 | $54,858 | $15,227 |
| 2020 | 4 | 178 | 193 | $106,911 | $27,432 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
13 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 38 | $16,270 | $4,368 | 26.8% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 41 | 42 | $13,570 | $3,691 | 27.2% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 21 | $6,824 | $1,839 | 27.0% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 17 | $3,794 | $1,038 | 27.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 53 | 53 | $21,752 | $5,944 | 27.3% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 52 | 53 | $16,283 | $4,446 | 27.3% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 33 | $10,049 | $2,945 | 29.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 21 | $4,527 | $1,305 | 28.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 11 | 13 | $2,248 | $586.56 | 26.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 84 | 88 | $39,390 | $10,403 | 26.4% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 16 | $37,643 | $9,087 | 24.1% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 45 | 46 | $15,436 | $4,054 | 26.3% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 33 | 43 | $14,442 | $3,888 | 26.9% |
About Dr. Athanasios Diniotis, MD
Dr. Athanasios Diniotis, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Elmwood Park, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/12/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1538148093.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Athanasios Diniotis, MD has received a total of $737.59 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $13.35 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 21 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($737.59).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Diniotis has provided services to 445 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 484 services with total Medicare billing of $53,595. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 13 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Elmwood Park, IL
- Active Since 01/12/2006
- Last Updated 04/26/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1538148093
Products in Payments
- Integra (Device) $166.67
- PHASIX (Device) $95.84
- IONSYS (Drug) $94.58
- SURGIMEND (Device) $62.85
- Irrisept (Device) $41.67
- ARTEGRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT (Device) $39.06
- Sonicision (Device) $38.41
- Caldolor (Drug) $36.15
- PROGEL (Device) $27.78
- PANTHERIS (Device) $22.41
- Surgimend (Device) $19.31
- ETHICON (Device) $16.87
- EXPAREL (Drug) $16.59
- Impella (Device) $13.35
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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