Dr. Bruce Cohen, MD

NPI: 1891778973
Total Payments
$3.8M
2024 Payments
$177,869
Companies
21
Transactions
500
Medicare Patients
2,413
Medicare Billing
$187,607

Payment Breakdown by Category

Royalty/License$3.1M (82.4%)
Consulting$536,186 (14.2%)
Research$66,279 (1.8%)
Other$43,118 (1.1%)
Travel$11,806 (0.3%)
Food & Beverage$4,937 (0.1%)
Education$1,200 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Royalty or License $3.1M 225 82.4%
Consulting Fee $536,186 75 14.2%
Unspecified $66,279 63 1.8%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $43,118 22 1.1%
Travel and Lodging $11,806 41 0.3%
Food and Beverage $4,937 73 0.1%
Education $1,200 1 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$3.7M
437 transactions
Research
$66,279
61 transactions
Ownership
$0
2 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $2.3M 299 $0 (2020)
Stryker Corporation $1.3M 134 $0 (2024)
Arthrex, Inc. $147,337 14 $0 (2020)
NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. $15,266 20 $0 (2022)
Amniox Medical, Inc. $8,953 3 $0 (2017)
GLW, Inc $2,632 3 $0 (2024)
Peerless Surgical Inc. $1,632 6 $0 (2023)
CurveBeam LLC $875.00 1 $0 (2023)
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $157.50 6 $0 (2023)
TissueTech, Inc. $152.21 1 $0 (2018)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $177,869 21 Stryker Corporation ($175,096)
2023 $203,111 28 Stryker Corporation ($201,870)
2022 $358,193 53 Stryker Corporation ($355,831)
2021 $451,395 44 Stryker Corporation ($451,287)
2020 $519,770 46 Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($370,585)
2019 $635,842 68 Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($588,685)
2018 $710,618 106 WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. ($650,373)
2017 $718,852 134 Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($680,719)

All Payment Transactions

500 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 20

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/03/2024 Stryker Corporation INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $98.25 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
11/26/2024 Stryker Corporation Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $575.00 General
11/13/2024 restor3d, inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $140.91 General
11/12/2024 Stryker Corporation PRO-TOE (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $27,196.90 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
10/07/2024 GLW, Inc Creed HammerThread (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $2,632.49 General
Category: foot & ankle
08/23/2024 Stryker Corporation INFINITY (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $529.00 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
08/23/2024 Stryker Corporation INFINITY (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $304.75 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
08/23/2024 Stryker Corporation INFINITY (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $218.50 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
08/12/2024 Stryker Corporation PRO-TOE (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $43,062.92 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
06/24/2024 Stryker Corporation 1788 (Medical Supply) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $141.15 General
Category: ENDOSCOPY
06/21/2024 Stryker Corporation PULSE POINT (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,150.00 General
Category: PHYSIO
06/18/2024 Stryker Corporation INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $123.61 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
05/17/2024 Stryker Corporation Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $862.50 General
05/08/2024 Stryker Corporation PRO-TOE (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $48,738.86 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
05/03/2024 Stryker Corporation Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $862.50 General
04/19/2024 Stryker Corporation PROPHECY (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $575.00 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
03/28/2024 Stryker Corporation Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $718.75 General
03/28/2024 Stryker Corporation Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $718.75 General
03/27/2024 Stryker Corporation INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $174.56 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
02/12/2024 Stryker Corporation ORTHOLOC 3DI (Device), INFINITY, INBONE Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $49,044.87 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
2024 GLW, Inc $0.00 Ownership
12/08/2023 Stryker Corporation PROPHECY (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $575.00 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
12/05/2023 CurveBeam LLC Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $875.00 General
11/08/2023 Stryker Corporation PRO-TOE (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $42,218.51 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
10/27/2023 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Physio-Stim (Device), Physio-Stim Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.49 General
Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
Lapidus with Rotation Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $37,002 31
Knotless Syndesmosis Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $10,531 8
Forefoot Plating Project Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $6,538 2
Next Gen HV Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $4,500 1
R&D Study Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $1,627 2
Ankle Fracture System (Upgrades) Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $1,150 2
ASC Kitting and Packaging Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $988.84 7
Plantar Plate Repair (TRNX) Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $730.25 1
PEEK Suture Anchors Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $718.75 2
Ankle Fusion II Anterior Plates (TRNX) Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $707.25 1
Lapidus With Rotation Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $578.40 1
Charcot Nail - Midfoot Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $529.00 1
HammerToe NiTi Compression (X-Flex) Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $477.25 1
Ankle Fx Pilon Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $201.25 1

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 12 618 863 $232,268 $50,629
2022 14 646 882 $202,353 $47,351
2021 12 606 816 $193,184 $46,040
2020 13 543 771 $222,529 $43,587
Total Patients
2,413
Total Services
3,332
Medicare Billing
$187,607
Procedure Codes
51

All Medicare Procedures & Services

51 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 143 173 $41,001 $14,882 36.3%
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views Office 2023 155 280 $23,323 $6,906 29.6%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 81 111 $16,761 $6,713 40.1%
28308 Incision or partial removal of foot bone (other than big toe) to straighten toe Facility 2023 15 26 $33,462 $4,318 12.9%
28313 Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe Facility 2023 17 29 $37,352 $4,040 10.8%
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity Facility 2023 13 23 $27,324 $3,869 14.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 34 34 $13,260 $3,548 26.8%
73700 Ct scan of leg without contrast Office 2023 33 38 $20,524 $2,220 10.8%
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views Office 2023 50 68 $5,644 $1,700 30.1%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 20 20 $5,500 $1,425 25.9%
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views Office 2023 20 23 $1,771 $554.56 31.3%
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less Facility 2023 37 38 $6,346 $455.62 7.2%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 161 190 $45,030 $16,141 35.8%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 79 106 $16,006 $6,342 39.6%
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views Office 2022 151 249 $20,667 $6,065 29.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 34 34 $13,260 $3,848 29.0%
28308 Incision or partial removal of foot bone (other than big toe) to straighten toe Facility 2022 13 22 $28,314 $3,761 13.3%
28313 Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe Facility 2022 13 22 $28,336 $3,089 10.9%
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views Office 2022 57 95 $7,885 $2,337 29.6%
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast Office 2022 15 15 $17,985 $1,620 9.0%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 18 18 $4,950 $1,275 25.8%
73700 Ct scan of leg without contrast Office 2022 22 23 $10,488 $1,268 12.1%
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views Office 2022 27 34 $2,618 $648.76 24.8%
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views Office 2022 14 20 $1,540 $476.06 30.9%
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less Facility 2022 30 30 $5,010 $362.88 7.2%

About Dr. Bruce Cohen, MD

Dr. Bruce Cohen, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/22/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891778973.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Bruce Cohen, MD has received a total of $3.8M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $177,869 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 500 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($3.1M).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cohen has provided services to 2,413 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,332 services with total Medicare billing of $187,607. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 51 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Charlotte, NC
  • Active Since 11/22/2005
  • Last Updated 01/12/2018
  • Taxonomy Code 207XX0004X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1891778973

Products in Payments

  • PRO-TOE (Device) $702,368
  • INFINITY (Device) $538,563
  • INBONE (Device) $525,245
  • ORTHOLOC (Device) $464,254
  • DARCO (Device) $456,438
  • CLAW (Device) $431,806
  • ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE (Device) $183,458
  • GRAVITY SYNCHFIX (Device) $77,462
  • DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HINDFOOT & ANKLE SYNDESMOSIS TIGHTROPE (Device) $74,625
  • R&D Foot and Ankle (Device) $67,849
  • DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS SOFT TISSUE ACHILLES (Device) $61,825
  • ORTHOLOC 3DI (Device) $58,820
  • CLAW II (Device) $24,632
  • AUGMENT (Biological) $19,282
  • CHARLOTTE (Device) $14,852
  • PRECICE (Device) $11,863
  • DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS TIGHTROPE SYNDESMOSIS (Device) $10,887
  • NEOX (Biological) $8,953
  • AUGMENT (Device) $7,905
  • PROPHECY (Device) $5,911

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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