Total Payments
$29,224
2024 Payments
$1,250
Companies
42
Transactions
646
Medicare Patients
10,555
Medicare Billing
$2.0M

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$15,458 (52.9%)
Other$9,900 (33.9%)
Travel$1,906 (6.5%)
Consulting$1,500 (5.1%)
Research$460.00 (1.6%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $15,458 626 52.9%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $9,900 6 33.9%
Travel and Lodging $1,906 12 6.5%
Consulting Fee $1,500 1 5.1%
Unspecified $460.00 1 1.6%

Payments by Type

General
$28,764
645 transactions
Research
$460.00
1 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Medtronic USA, Inc. $15,236 120 $0 (2020)
Nuvectra Corporation $2,889 23 $0 (2018)
Abbott Laboratories $2,782 120 $0 (2023)
Medtronic, Inc. $1,961 66 $0 (2024)
Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. $1,343 62 $0 (2023)
Boston Scientific Corporation $974.03 66 $0 (2024)
SI-BONE, INC. $631.43 11 $0 (2024)
PAINTEQ LLC $449.77 7 $0 (2024)
Vertos Medical, Inc. $426.81 9 $0 (2019)
Nevro Corp. $367.09 18 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $1,250 38 Medtronic, Inc. ($541.26)
2023 $917.16 26 Medtronic, Inc. ($451.38)
2022 $1,409 45 Medtronic, Inc. ($836.20)
2021 $731.46 46 Abbott Laboratories ($198.18)
2020 $6,850 70 Medtronic USA, Inc. ($5,658)
2019 $6,241 119 Medtronic USA, Inc. ($4,563)
2018 $8,340 172 Medtronic USA, Inc. ($4,020)
2017 $3,485 130 Nuvectra Corporation ($1,073)

All Payment Transactions

646 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 26

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/20/2024 SI-BONE, INC. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $34.07 General
12/16/2024 SI-BONE, INC. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $28.02 General
12/10/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.60 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
12/06/2024 Curonix LLC PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.88 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
12/04/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $87.84 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
12/04/2024 Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC RELISTOR (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.00 General
Category: Gastroenterology
11/25/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.22 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
11/21/2024 SI-BONE, INC. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $21.30 General
11/08/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $76.59 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
10/30/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $57.47 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
10/28/2024 SI-BONE, INC. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $43.21 General
10/11/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.75 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
08/12/2024 PAINTEQ LLC PAINTEQ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $78.71 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
08/08/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.89 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
07/25/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.13 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
07/14/2024 PAINTEQ LLC PAINTEQ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $37.50 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
07/12/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.95 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
06/24/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.53 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
06/20/2024 PAINTEQ LLC PAINTEQ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $43.09 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
06/14/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.58 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
06/13/2024 Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. XTAMPZA (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $23.77 General
Category: Opioid Analgesic
06/07/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $4.97 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
05/16/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.00 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
04/09/2024 PAINTEQ LLC PAINTEQ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $70.75 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
04/08/2024 Medtronic, Inc. INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.13 General
Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 28 3,966 7,094 $1.7M $810,297
2022 26 2,647 3,875 $1.1M $484,653
2021 23 1,652 2,482 $724,187 $297,170
2020 24 2,290 3,214 $904,856 $376,742
Total Patients
10,555
Total Services
16,665
Medicare Billing
$2.0M
Procedure Codes
110

All Medicare Procedures & Services

110 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
G0482 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 588 1,109 $330,482 $215,639 65.2%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 665 1,593 $312,228 $157,674 50.5%
80307 Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers Office 2023 678 1,398 $188,730 $83,893 44.5%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2023 218 273 $80,522 $38,117 47.3%
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint Office 2023 64 70 $89,600 $37,764 42.1%
G0481 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 151 195 $45,825 $29,925 65.3%
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level Office 2023 77 105 $63,398 $27,133 42.8%
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level Office 2023 68 99 $55,948 $21,369 38.2%
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint Office 2023 60 66 $35,250 $20,042 56.9%
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance Office 2023 70 102 $56,200 $19,465 34.6%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2023 107 107 $40,125 $19,096 47.6%
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance Office 2023 61 81 $44,793 $18,243 40.7%
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 69 89 $32,485 $17,397 53.6%
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level Office 2023 40 59 $32,734 $12,417 37.9%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 84 84 $24,948 $11,384 45.6%
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level Office 2023 64 94 $26,362 $10,547 40.0%
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study Office 2023 60 118 $19,116 $9,660 50.5%
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance Office 2023 36 42 $23,226 $9,185 39.5%
95911 Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies Office 2023 44 46 $18,998 $8,379 44.1%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 103 114 $16,962 $7,187 42.4%
64633 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint Facility 2023 30 37 $35,334 $5,993 17.0%
64633 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint Office 2023 12 12 $13,590 $5,800 42.7%
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level Office 2023 42 56 $11,088 $5,482 49.4%
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level Office 2023 34 51 $13,568 $5,347 39.4%
96127 Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems Office 2023 402 931 $9,767 $3,721 38.1%

About Dr. Brian Joves, M.D

Dr. Brian Joves, M.D is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Sacramento, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/08/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1013201938.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Joves, M.D has received a total of $29,224 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,250 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 646 transactions from 42 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($15,458).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Joves has provided services to 10,555 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 16,665 services with total Medicare billing of $2.0M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 110 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $7,791
  • INTELLIS (Device) $3,900
  • RESTORE (Device) $3,073
  • Algovita (Device) $2,889
  • INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $1,763
  • Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $1,387
  • PAINTEQ (Device) $449.77
  • mild Device Kit (Device) $426.81
  • INFINION (Device) $338.35
  • DRG IPGs (Device) $314.35
  • Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $292.46
  • PROCLAIM (Device) $270.81
  • LYRICA (Drug) $268.22
  • SCS IPGs (Device) $235.77
  • iFuse Implant (Device) $230.18
  • XTAMPZA (Drug) $197.74
  • Morphabond ER (Drug) $180.58
  • IFUSE IMPLANT (Device) $175.27
  • SPRIX (Drug) $166.84
  • GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $158.88

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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