Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $19,000 | 7 | 46.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $11,101 | 246 | 27.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $6,568 | 30 | 16.1% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $4,000 | 2 | 9.8% |
| Gift | $16.25 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $28,167 | 88 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $4,366 | 8 | $0 (2017) |
| Davol Inc. | $2,397 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $1,857 | 43 | $0 (2024) |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $657.12 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $277.15 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Covidien LP | $266.93 | 9 | $0 (2020) |
| Bard Access Systems, Inc. | $206.20 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $199.52 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $191.13 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,515 | 28 | Becton, Dickinson and Company ($657.12) |
| 2023 | $2,327 | 20 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($1,498) |
| 2022 | $19,526 | 33 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($18,887) |
| 2021 | $1,178 | 19 | Davol Inc. ($468.45) |
| 2020 | $1,083 | 30 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($426.99) |
| 2019 | $3,590 | 58 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($2,411) |
| 2018 | $5,137 | 56 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,298) |
| 2017 | $6,330 | 42 | Cook Incorporated ($4,366) |
All Payment Transactions
286 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | RECORLEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.18 | General |
| Category: Adrenal steroidogenesis inhibitor | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.28 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | RTI SURGICAL, INC | BIODESIGN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.37 | General |
| Category: Tissue Therapies | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Teleflex LLC | Titan SGS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.81 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Davol Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.78 | General |
| 09/18/2024 | Davol Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $44.00 | General |
| 09/11/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ETHICON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.14 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.73 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PROGRIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.47 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Teleflex LLC | Titan SGS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.94 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.58 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | MESH SUTURE INC | Duramesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.27 | General |
| Category: General & Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | CONMED Corporation | AIRSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.39 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.03 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.01 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon Flex (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.15 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.99 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | CONMED Corporation | AIRSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.96 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.42 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | ZEPBOUND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.75 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.90 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.06 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | Kub Technologies Inc. | Mozart (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.43 | General |
| Category: Specimen Imaging | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $153.32 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 01/29/2024 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $62.97 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 257 | 281 | $159,999 | $39,907 |
| 2022 | 9 | 265 | 299 | $135,034 | $36,980 |
| 2021 | 14 | 327 | 379 | $206,499 | $52,824 |
| 2020 | 13 | 325 | 367 | $188,769 | $47,899 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $57,271 | $14,236 | 24.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 68 | $28,560 | $6,951 | 24.3% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $31,109 | $6,622 | 21.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 32 | 35 | $9,660 | $3,195 | 33.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $11,328 | $2,869 | 25.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $7,672 | $2,044 | 26.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 34 | $8,262 | $2,027 | 24.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 17 | $3,179 | $992.63 | 31.2% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 29 | $2,958 | $969.98 | 32.8% |
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $39,671 | $10,139 | 25.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 83 | 83 | $33,220 | $9,791 | 29.5% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $25,510 | $5,531 | 21.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 43 | 51 | $9,208 | $3,206 | 34.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $7,830 | $2,321 | 29.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 19 | 21 | $5,536 | $1,852 | 33.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $5,729 | $1,690 | 29.5% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 25 | $4,450 | $1,319 | 29.6% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 40 | $3,880 | $1,131 | 29.2% |
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $40,437 | $10,976 | 27.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 61 | 61 | $23,865 | $7,087 | 29.7% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $19,656 | $5,736 | 29.2% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $21,303 | $5,560 | 26.1% |
| 47563 | Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $18,224 | $5,329 | 29.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 36 | 37 | $12,099 | $3,658 | 30.2% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $35,388 | $2,860 | 8.1% |
About Dr. Brad Winterstein, M.D
Dr. Brad Winterstein, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Omaha, Nebraska. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/31/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1295847382.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brad Winterstein, M.D has received a total of $40,685 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,515 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 286 transactions from 49 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($19,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Winterstein has provided services to 1,174 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,326 services with total Medicare billing of $177,611. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Omaha, NE
- Active Since 08/31/2006
- Last Updated 08/07/2014
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1295847382
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $27,167
- Cook Medical SIS (Device) $2,173
- Cook Medical Surgery (Device) $2,000
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $1,273
- DAVINCI XI (Device) $1,000
- Phasix (Device) $431.87
- DAV-Phasix (Device) $360.99
- DAV-XenMatrix AB (Device) $265.92
- LINX Reflux Management System (Device) $242.78
- PROGEL (Device) $206.20
- TISSEEL (Device) $199.52
- Saxenda (Drug) $191.13
- Cook Medical Zenapro (Device) $176.19
- Enseal X1 (Device) $173.59
- PHASIX (Device) $166.78
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $152.65
- NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $149.79
- Cook Medical Biodesign (Device) $140.76
- VISTASEAL (Biological) $140.52
- ETHICON (Device) $132.04
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.
Surgery Doctors in Omaha
Edward Fehringer, Md, MD
Surgery — Payments: $2.4M
Zachary Bauman, D.o., M.h.a, D.O., M.H.A
Surgery — Payments: $321,486
Dr. Gary Anthone, M.d, M.D
Surgery — Payments: $210,312
Dmitry Oleynikov, Md, MD
Surgery — Payments: $197,892
David Vogel, Md, MD
Surgery — Payments: $46,369
Dr. John Um, Md, MD
Surgery — Payments: $33,377