Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $27,500 | 11 | 33.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $25,477 | 8 | 30.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $17,517 | 19 | 21.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,454 | 124 | 10.3% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $3,500 | 3 | 4.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synthes GmbH | $49,846 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $22,954 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Citieffe, Inc. | $3,200 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,377 | 33 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $1,610 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Southern Edge Orthopaedics, inc. | $355.16 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| US Implant Solutions, LLC | $330.15 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $268.00 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $220.76 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $192.68 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,629 | 12 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($9,142) |
| 2023 | $1,653 | 26 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($535.52) |
| 2022 | $5,755 | 20 | Synthes GmbH ($3,252) |
| 2021 | $1,640 | 15 | Synthes GmbH ($500.00) |
| 2020 | $37.61 | 1 | ACELL, INC. ($37.61) |
| 2019 | $31,226 | 34 | Synthes GmbH ($16,588) |
| 2018 | $21,260 | 37 | Synthes GmbH ($19,137) |
| 2017 | $8,246 | 20 | Synthes GmbH ($7,541) |
All Payment Transactions
165 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2024 | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | IQIRVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.65 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MOTOBAND (Device), HAMMERLOCK | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.03 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device), VA-LCP, NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.88 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MOTOBAND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.52 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $158.77 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | HAMMERLOCK (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,114.55 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | HAMMERLOCK (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.43 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 03/16/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| 03/16/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $650.01 | General |
| 03/16/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $550.20 | General |
| 03/16/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.04 | General |
| 01/17/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $162.36 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 11/11/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.15 | General |
| 11/11/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.05 | General |
| 11/11/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.70 | General |
| 11/10/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.80 | General |
| 11/10/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $52.71 | General |
| 09/14/2023 | IlluminOss Medical, Inc. | Photodynamic Bone Stabilization Procedure Pack (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.72 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 08/31/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.43 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | TFN-ADVANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.06 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 08/11/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.26 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 08/11/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.10 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/31/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.31 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/25/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.86 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/15/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS TRAUMA ANKLE FRACTURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.22 | General |
| Category: Distal Extremities - Implants - Trauma - Ankle Fracture | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 21 | 21 | $55,832 | $20,889 |
| 2022 | 5 | 67 | 91 | $25,110 | $5,192 |
| 2021 | 4 | 58 | 73 | $26,089 | $5,596 |
| 2020 | 1 | 14 | 19 | $4,553 | $1,002 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $55,832 | $20,889 | 37.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 21 | 25 | $9,525 | $1,653 | 17.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $6,816 | $1,351 | 19.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $6,408 | $1,150 | 17.9% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 11 | 23 | $1,449 | $644.57 | 44.5% |
| 73552 | X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Office | 2022 | 12 | 19 | $912.00 | $394.41 | 43.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 23 | $7,426 | $1,721 | 23.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $9,078 | $1,704 | 18.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 14 | 16 | $7,528 | $1,565 | 20.8% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views | Office | 2021 | 12 | 21 | $2,057 | $605.65 | 29.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 14 | 19 | $4,553 | $1,002 | 22.0% |
About Dr. Brian Cross, DO
Dr. Brian Cross, DO is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/06/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275564064.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Cross, DO has received a total of $82,448 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $12,629 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 165 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program" ($27,500).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cross has provided services to 160 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 204 services with total Medicare billing of $32,679. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthopaedic Trauma
- Location Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Active Since 07/06/2006
- Last Updated 09/27/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1275564064
Products in Payments
- HAMMERLOCK (Device) $9,142
- NA (Device) $883.94
- AXSOS (Device) $481.23
- Pelvis II (Device) $324.27
- INSIGNIA (Device) $247.31
- T2 (Device) $203.08
- TFN ADVANCED (Device) $193.76
- MOTOBAND (Device) $180.55
- VARIAX (Device) $164.21
- OsteoMed (Device) $160.46
- IRRISEPT (Device) $158.77
- BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) $153.74
- EVOS SMALL (Device) $149.34
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $144.95
- Photodynamic Bone Stabilization Procedure Pack (Device) $142.72
- Juggerknotless Soft Anchor (Device) $138.89
- LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $136.97
- VAC VERAFLO (Device) $135.91
- TRIATHLON (Device) $128.12
- VA-LCP (Device) $123.46
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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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