Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $6,302 | 32 | 66.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,146 | 116 | 33.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $6,177 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,888 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $440.44 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| TerSera Therapeutics LLC | $199.35 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $160.91 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| EISAI INC. | $143.98 | 13 | $0 (2022) |
| BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. | $130.46 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $54.48 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $52.83 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $49.77 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $324.87 | 15 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($105.18) |
| 2023 | $3,443 | 45 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,671) |
| 2022 | $1,208 | 35 | Medtronic, Inc. ($662.51) |
| 2021 | $4,313 | 46 | Medtronic, Inc. ($4,130) |
| 2020 | $76.86 | 5 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($33.11) |
| 2019 | $82.52 | 2 | BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. ($78.03) |
All Payment Transactions
148 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.62 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | TerSera Therapeutics LLC | Prialt (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.17 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.91 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.09 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | TerSera Therapeutics LLC | Prialt (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.17 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.30 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.40 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.25 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | TerSera Therapeutics LLC | Prialt (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.61 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 02/28/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.74 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.64 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | TerSera Therapeutics LLC | Prialt (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.31 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 01/17/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.21 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.67 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 01/10/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.78 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.62 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.91 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | OCTRODE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.05 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/28/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.40 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/11/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $437.74 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/11/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.23 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/08/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.41 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $404.90 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $328.77 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $32.31 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 | 2,259 | 9,580 | $1.7M | $455,583 |
| 2022 | 32 | 1,716 | 9,375 | $1.5M | $414,713 |
| 2021 | 21 | 1,703 | 7,368 | $1.3M | $394,931 |
| 2020 | 3 | 255 | 438 | $97,011 | $23,969 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
87 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 561 | 3,366 | $1.1M | $278,534 | 25.3% |
| G0483 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 2023 | 146 | 189 | $75,600 | $45,734 | 60.5% |
| 96132 | Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour | Office | 2023 | 146 | 210 | $77,490 | $19,733 | 25.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 141 | 141 | $71,385 | $15,230 | 21.3% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $29,831 | $11,724 | 39.3% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 48 | 64 | $45,955 | $10,619 | 23.1% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2023 | 135 | 162 | $16,200 | $9,866 | 60.9% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 46 | 86 | $26,574 | $6,466 | 24.3% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $12,264 | $6,315 | 51.5% |
| 62370 | Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician | Office | 2023 | 18 | 105 | $28,035 | $6,198 | 22.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 56 | 109 | $18,611 | $5,732 | 30.8% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 20 | 133 | $21,203 | $5,182 | 24.4% |
| 64624 | Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 11 | 19 | $12,907 | $5,002 | 38.8% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 17 | 25 | $18,235 | $4,556 | 25.0% |
| 96138 | Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 124 | 160 | $14,400 | $3,571 | 24.8% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 14 | 24 | $11,612 | $3,562 | 30.7% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 70 | 98 | $13,336 | $3,367 | 25.2% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 102 | 309 | $18,540 | $2,963 | 16.0% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 13 | 22 | $5,512 | $2,116 | 38.4% |
| 62368 | Electronic analysis and reprogramming of spinal canal drug infusion pump | Office | 2023 | 16 | 65 | $9,165 | $1,987 | 21.7% |
| 62369 | Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump | Office | 2023 | 16 | 28 | $7,224 | $1,761 | 24.4% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $5,010 | $1,524 | 30.4% |
| 20552 | Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Office | 2023 | 18 | 34 | $5,258 | $1,119 | 21.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 130 | 1,365 | $2,763 | $1,111 | 40.2% |
| 64418 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into suprascapular shoulder nerve | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,612 | $682.77 | 26.1% |
About Dr. Brett Whatcott, DO
Dr. Brett Whatcott, DO is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/08/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1134169816.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brett Whatcott, DO has received a total of $9,448 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $324.87 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 148 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($6,302).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Whatcott has provided services to 5,933 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 26,761 services with total Medicare billing of $1.3M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 87 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Pain Medicine, Pain Medicine
- Location Fort Smith, AR
- Active Since 06/08/2006
- Last Updated 05/16/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1134169816
Products in Payments
- INTELLIS (Device) $3,419
- PROCLAIM (Device) $1,866
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $1,508
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $722.14
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $515.93
- RELISTOR (Drug) $440.44
- Prialt (Drug) $199.35
- Dayvigo (Drug) $143.98
- XTAMPZA (Drug) $102.77
- BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box (Drug) $78.03
- Belbuca (Drug) $58.14
- PENNSAID (Drug) $54.48
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $52.83
- BELBUCA (Drug) $39.68
- Qutenza (Drug) $32.28
- SYNCHROMEDII (Device) $23.74
- Mazor X Stealth Edition (Device) $21.47
- Evoke (Device) $17.40
- mild Device Kit (Device) $15.78
- COMIRNATY (Biological) $15.16
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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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