Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,739 | 53 | 51.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,654 | 10 | 48.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,969 | 18 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $298.47 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $200.84 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| Novocure Inc. | $171.87 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $126.78 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $110.83 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $73.06 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $53.39 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $48.78 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $45.53 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $356.18 | 8 | Medtronic, Inc. ($203.82) |
| 2023 | $181.34 | 3 | Novocure Inc. ($138.53) |
| 2022 | $71.53 | 3 | Medtronic, Inc. ($41.33) |
| 2021 | $70.52 | 3 | Medtronic, Inc. ($53.32) |
| 2020 | $690.49 | 8 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($687.11) |
| 2019 | $385.66 | 10 | SI-BONE, Inc. ($176.44) |
| 2018 | $1,493 | 19 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($1,268) |
| 2017 | $143.96 | 9 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($33.56) |
All Payment Transactions
63 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.59 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.33 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.45 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.45 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CORE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.08 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CORE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.75 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | VNS THERAPY SENTIVA MODEL 1000 GENERATOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.94 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | Novocure Inc. | Optune (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.59 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 04/14/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device), Spinal-Stim | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.13 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 03/01/2023 | Novocure Inc. | Optune (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $138.53 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 01/23/2023 | Intrinsic Therapeutics | BARRICAID ACD (ANNULAR CLOSURE DEVICE) (Device), BARRICAID ACD (ANNULAR CLOSURE DEVICE) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.68 | General |
| Category: Annular Closure Device | ||||||
| 08/24/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.45 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 06/15/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | O-ARM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.33 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 03/23/2022 | Novocure Inc. | Optune (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.75 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/13/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Stealth Autoguide (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.55 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 03/23/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Stealth Autoguide (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.77 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 03/10/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.20 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 02/08/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Timberline (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $137.74 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/08/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Timberline (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.08 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/08/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Timberline (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.63 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/08/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Vitality (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.64 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/07/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Mobi-C (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $345.96 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/07/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Timberline (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.06 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/07/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Mobi-C (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/03/2020 | SI-BONE, Inc. | iFuse Implant (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.38 | General |
| Category: sacroiliac joint dysfunction | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 137 | 142 | $28,314 | $10,435 |
| 2022 | 6 | 144 | 156 | $29,026 | $11,798 |
| 2021 | 6 | 191 | 221 | $43,712 | $17,465 |
| 2020 | 6 | 239 | 272 | $49,520 | $20,752 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
23 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $10,584 | $3,392 | 32.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $7,291 | $2,603 | 35.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $4,788 | $1,751 | 36.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $3,264 | $1,505 | 46.1% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 31 | $2,387 | $1,184 | 49.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $9,827 | $3,664 | 37.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 25 | $5,100 | $2,448 | 48.0% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 31 | $6,076 | $2,447 | 40.3% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 26 | $3,614 | $1,464 | 40.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $2,484 | $1,010 | 40.6% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 25 | $1,925 | $764.15 | 39.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 67 | 67 | $21,239 | $7,869 | 37.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 35 | $7,140 | $3,099 | 43.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 29 | $4,002 | $1,997 | 49.9% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 25 | $4,900 | $1,934 | 39.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 23 | $3,197 | $1,299 | 40.6% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 32 | 42 | $3,234 | $1,268 | 39.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 63 | 63 | $19,971 | $8,289 | 41.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 40 | 48 | $9,740 | $4,148 | 42.6% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 56 | 60 | $8,340 | $3,518 | 42.2% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 39 | 56 | $4,312 | $1,763 | 40.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 24 | 28 | $3,825 | $1,616 | 42.2% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $3,332 | $1,418 | 42.6% |
About Dr. Barry Pollack, MD
Dr. Barry Pollack, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Independence, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/11/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1053374835.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Barry Pollack, MD has received a total of $3,393 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $356.18 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 63 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,739).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pollack has provided services to 711 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 791 services with total Medicare billing of $60,450. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 23 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Other Specialties Neurological Surgery
- Location Independence, MO
- Active Since 04/11/2006
- Last Updated 01/27/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1053374835
Products in Payments
- Virage (Device) $877.94
- Mobi-C (Device) $708.60
- Timberline (Device) $302.51
- MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $203.82
- iFuse Implant (Device) $200.84
- Optune (Device) $171.87
- CORE (Device) $110.83
- Excelsius - GPS (Device) $98.86
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $73.06
- Vitality (Device) $65.88
- Stealth Autoguide (Device) $53.32
- CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $43.57
- O-ARM (Device) $41.33
- Spinal-Stim (Device) $33.65
- PROGAV2 (Device) $29.01
- WATCHMAN (Device) $28.78
- ANDEXXA (Biological) $27.95
- FORTIFY (Device) $27.92
- Tymlos (Biological) $27.92
- BARRICAID ACD (ANNULAR CLOSURE DEVICE) (Device) $27.68
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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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