Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $51,335 | 4 | 73.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $13,960 | 6 | 20.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,271 | 55 | 4.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,192 | 5 | 1.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MiRus, LLC | $56,371 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $8,522 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Curiteva, Inc. | $1,724 | 6 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,620 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $477.75 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $472.08 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $155.88 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $146.45 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $112.38 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Mazor Robotics Inc. | $80.53 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,719 | 5 | MiRus, LLC ($14,625) |
| 2023 | $250.90 | 13 | SI-BONE, INC. ($139.66) |
| 2022 | $20,342 | 10 | MiRus, LLC ($20,197) |
| 2021 | $17,408 | 12 | MiRus, LLC ($14,850) |
| 2020 | $2,580 | 7 | MiRus, LLC ($1,913) |
| 2019 | $13,874 | 16 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($8,389) |
| 2018 | $426.86 | 5 | Arthrex, Inc. ($112.38) |
| 2017 | $157.12 | 2 | Mazor Robotics Inc. ($80.53) |
All Payment Transactions
70 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.17 | General |
| 10/29/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.78 | General |
| 10/07/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.90 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | MiRus, LLC | EUROPA Pedicle Screw System (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $14,625.11 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.59 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/10/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.90 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.99 | General |
| 08/25/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $7.65 | General |
| 08/15/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.33 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/09/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device), EVARREST, SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.20 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 07/27/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.18 | General |
| 07/24/2023 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.15 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 06/13/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.01 | General |
| 05/15/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.43 | General |
| 05/03/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.90 | General |
| 04/11/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.66 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/30/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.26 | General |
| 01/18/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.24 | General |
| 08/24/2022 | SI-BONE, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.60 | General |
| 05/16/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.65 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/15/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.42 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/12/2022 | MiRus, LLC | EUROPA Pedicle Screw System (Device), CYGNUS Anterior Cervical Plate, MiRus 3DR Lumbar Interbody System | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $239.86 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 03/12/2022 | MiRus, LLC | EUROPA Pedicle Screw System (Device), CYGNUS Anterior Cervical Plate, MiRus 3DR Lumbar Interbody System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 03/08/2022 | SI-BONE, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.26 | General |
| 02/16/2022 | MiRus, LLC | EUROPA Pedicle Screw System (Device), CYGNUS Anterior Cervical Plate, MiRus 3DR Lumbar Interbody System | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $19,947.58 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 32 | 2,116 | 2,760 | $2.5M | $546,982 |
| 2022 | 26 | 1,895 | 2,274 | $1.8M | $493,722 |
| 2021 | 32 | 1,915 | 2,642 | $1.7M | $534,733 |
| 2020 | 31 | 1,980 | 2,742 | $1.7M | $494,201 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
121 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22514 | Treatment of broken lower spine bone with placement of stabilizing device | Office | 2023 | 25 | 26 | $418,262 | $107,174 | 25.6% |
| 22513 | Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $323,480 | $83,377 | 25.8% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 40 | $241,649 | $44,867 | 18.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 460 | 613 | $155,089 | $39,220 | 25.3% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 55 | $208,388 | $32,230 | 15.5% |
| 22515 | Treatment of broken spine bone with stabilizing device, each additional segment | Office | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $124,845 | $32,127 | 25.7% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $109,601 | $26,572 | 24.2% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $121,280 | $19,827 | 16.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 181 | 203 | $72,674 | $18,166 | 25.0% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $120,054 | $16,001 | 13.3% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $65,997 | $14,657 | 22.2% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 71 | $52,043 | $13,304 | 25.6% |
| 63030 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $58,017 | $11,091 | 19.1% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 77 | 78 | $46,252 | $10,927 | 23.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 239 | 264 | $41,448 | $10,107 | 24.4% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $61,341 | $9,694 | 15.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 83 | 83 | $38,927 | $9,324 | 24.0% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 31 | $51,396 | $9,055 | 17.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 107 | 107 | $33,491 | $8,610 | 25.7% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 165 | 247 | $26,923 | $6,737 | 25.0% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 42 | $31,663 | $6,288 | 19.9% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 127 | 128 | $17,920 | $4,369 | 24.4% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $14,801 | $3,458 | 23.4% |
| 72146 | Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $11,249 | $2,247 | 20.0% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 45 | 45 | $6,525 | $1,620 | 24.8% |
About Dr. Brian Scholl, MD
Dr. Brian Scholl, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Huntsville, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/29/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801857032.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Scholl, MD has received a total of $69,758 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $14,719 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 70 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($51,335).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Scholl has provided services to 7,906 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,418 services with total Medicare billing of $2.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 121 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Huntsville, AL
- Active Since 03/29/2006
- Last Updated 05/08/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1801857032
Products in Payments
- EUROPA Pedicle Screw System (Device) $54,459
- CYGNUS Anterior Cervical Plate (Device) $1,913
- Mazor X Stealth Edition (Device) $1,620
- MazorX - Renaissance (Device) $1,256
- O-ARM-Spine (Device) $168.55
- PROCLAIM (Device) $146.45
- iFuse Implant (Device) $127.14
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS IB LIGAMENT AUGMENTATION OTHER (Device) $112.38
- O-ARM-ST (Device) $106.52
- XLIF (Device) $79.29
- Bendini (Device) $76.59
- IFUSE IMPLANT (Device) $67.18
- SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device) $22.20
- AVIATOR (Device) $19.93
- FLOSEAL (Device) $18.15
- PILLAR PL and TL PEEK Spacer System (Device) $15.54
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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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