Dr. C. Espinel, MD

NPI: 1891842985
Total Payments
$11,287
2022 Payments
$39.00
Companies
19
Transactions
91
Medicare Patients
410
Medicare Billing
$46,747

Payment Breakdown by Category

Education$5,000 (44.3%)
Food & Beverage$3,282 (29.1%)
Travel$3,005 (26.6%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Education $5,000 2 44.3%
Food and Beverage $3,282 75 29.1%
Travel and Lodging $3,005 14 26.6%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $7,523 23 $0 (2022)
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $2,209 19 $0 (2020)
Ethicon US, LLC $729.16 14 $0 (2020)
Allergan Inc. $241.61 5 $0 (2019)
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $234.08 11 $0 (2020)
Covidien LP $44.88 3 $0 (2019)
ACELL, INC. $39.36 2 $0 (2019)
BAXTER HEALTHCARE $35.95 2 $0 (2018)
TELA Bio, Inc. $35.93 1 $0 (2020)
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $31.28 2 $0 (2019)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2022 $39.00 2 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($39.00)
2021 $2,078 6 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($2,078)
2020 $5,644 20 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($5,406)
2019 $882.71 19 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($343.94)
2018 $2,118 30 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($1,524)
2017 $525.24 14 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($281.30)

All Payment Transactions

91 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
01/11/2022 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.22 General
Category: SURGERY
01/11/2022 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.78 General
Category: SURGERY
12/22/2021 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $75.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/20/2021 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $155.88 General
Category: SURGERY
12/14/2021 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education In-kind items and services $1,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
12/14/2021 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $466.91 General
Category: SURGERY
12/14/2021 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $204.47 General
Category: SURGERY
12/14/2021 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $175.55 General
Category: SURGERY
08/25/2020 TELA Bio, Inc. Ovitex (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $35.93 General
Category: Surgical Mesh
08/19/2020 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. SYNECOR Biomaterial (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $59.36 General
Category: Devices
04/03/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $127.98 General
Category: SURGERY
03/31/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.94 General
Category: SURGERY
03/31/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.66 General
Category: SURGERY
03/31/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.05 General
Category: SURGERY
03/31/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.73 General
Category: SURGERY
03/30/2020 Ethicon US, LLC Echelon Powered Circular (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.14 General
Category: Endo-Mechanical
03/24/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $84.37 General
Category: SURGERY
03/24/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.61 General
Category: SURGERY
03/24/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $22.50 General
Category: SURGERY
03/24/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.70 General
Category: SURGERY
03/09/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education In-kind items and services $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
03/09/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $75.00 General
Category: SURGERY
03/09/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $19.00 General
Category: SURGERY
02/24/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $447.90 General
Category: SURGERY
02/21/2020 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $482.02 General
Category: SURGERY

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 9 186 213 $69,850 $24,211
2022 6 102 119 $27,608 $10,380
2021 5 102 136 $26,773 $10,284
2020 1 20 21 $4,925 $1,873
Total Patients
410
Total Services
489
Medicare Billing
$46,747
Procedure Codes
21

All Medicare Procedures & Services

21 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope Facility 2023 12 12 $14,717 $4,968 33.8%
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes Facility 2023 44 61 $11,165 $4,298 38.5%
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes Facility 2023 39 39 $12,792 $4,155 32.5%
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes Facility 2023 18 25 $7,027 $2,584 36.8%
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes Facility 2023 15 16 $7,776 $2,471 31.8%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 23 23 $6,258 $2,184 34.9%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 12 12 $4,900 $1,661 33.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 12 14 $4,019 $1,403 34.9%
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes Facility 2023 11 11 $1,196 $486.97 40.7%
99232 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes Facility 2022 22 36 $6,228 $2,286 36.7%
99222 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes Facility 2022 18 18 $5,904 $2,182 37.0%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 17 17 $4,522 $1,622 35.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 14 14 $3,730 $1,460 39.1%
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes Facility 2022 16 16 $3,904 $1,449 37.1%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 15 18 $3,320 $1,380 41.6%
99232 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day Facility 2021 40 74 $12,802 $4,816 37.6%
99222 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day Facility 2021 14 14 $4,592 $1,727 37.6%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 17 17 $3,060 $1,465 47.9%
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day Facility 2021 16 16 $3,904 $1,299 33.3%
99283 Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem Facility 2021 15 15 $2,415 $977.25 40.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Office 2020 20 21 $4,925 $1,873 38.0%

About Dr. C. Espinel, MD

Dr. C. Espinel, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Arlington, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/04/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891842985.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. C. Espinel, MD has received a total of $11,287 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $39.00 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 91 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($5,000).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Espinel has provided services to 410 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 489 services with total Medicare billing of $46,747. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 21 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Surgery
  • Other Specialties Surgery
  • Location Arlington, VA
  • Active Since 01/04/2007
  • Last Updated 07/23/2013
  • Taxonomy Code 208600000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1891842985

Products in Payments

  • Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $7,523
  • BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) $1,528
  • SYNECOR Biomaterial (Device) $681.06
  • STRATTICE (Device) $241.61
  • ECHELON FLEX Stapler (Device) $236.33
  • SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats (Device) $206.92
  • Mega Soft (Device) $113.28
  • VISTASEAL (Biological) $97.22
  • PICO (Device) $78.47
  • PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Device) $75.45
  • Echelon Powered Circular (Device) $64.52
  • Santyl (Drug) $60.21
  • TISSEEL (Biological) $35.95
  • Ovitex (Device) $35.93
  • BRIDION (Drug) $31.28
  • ProGrip (Device) $29.14
  • GATTEX (Drug) $24.40
  • NASCOBAL (Drug) $21.09
  • SPY Technology (Device) $20.11
  • PICO7 (Device) $19.95

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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