Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,614 | 73 | 62.1% |
| Education | $1,593 | 2 | 37.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEELHEAD SURGICAL INC | $1,612 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $573.33 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $398.93 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $325.73 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | $186.70 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. | $138.00 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $127.53 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $126.30 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Medartis Inc. | $78.33 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $67.32 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $491.28 | 15 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. ($78.70) |
| 2023 | $543.97 | 15 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($144.17) |
| 2022 | $2,149 | 23 | STEELHEAD SURGICAL INC ($1,200) |
| 2021 | $372.00 | 16 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($101.20) |
| 2020 | $650.85 | 6 | Steelhead Surgical Inc ($393.09) |
All Payment Transactions
75 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2024 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.07 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Medartis Inc. | APTUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $78.33 | General |
| Category: ORTHO | ||||||
| 09/28/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MOTOBAND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.75 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/28/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.44 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 09/28/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.08 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | IBSA Pharma Inc. | Tirosint (Drug), Licart, Flector | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.00 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Bun-Yo-Matic (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.62 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.85 | General |
| 07/01/2024 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.80 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Stryker Corporation | OMEGA (Device), ICONIX, ALPHAVENT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.31 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Avita Medical Americas, Llc | Recell (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.54 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | RENASYS GO v2 HOME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.90 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.86 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.84 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 01/09/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.89 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 12/19/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.39 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Linvatec Corporation | BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.48 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. | Magellan (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.85 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 10/30/2023 | Organogenesis Inc. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.40 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 09/11/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device), Physio-Stim | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.11 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 07/10/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.00 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 06/22/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.37 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 05/09/2023 | DJO, LLC | CMF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.10 | General |
| Category: Osteogenesis Stimulators | ||||||
| 05/03/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device), ASNIS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 04/24/2023 | STEELHEAD SURGICAL INC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.56 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 618 | 974 | $189,225 | $53,828 |
| 2022 | 12 | 539 | 837 | $177,405 | $51,928 |
| 2021 | 12 | 410 | 565 | $129,470 | $39,369 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
35 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 137 | 223 | $58,426 | $15,263 | 26.1% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 163 | 319 | $37,642 | $10,502 | 27.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 118 | 118 | $35,400 | $9,808 | 27.7% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 20 | 57 | $18,012 | $5,802 | 32.2% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2023 | 32 | 76 | $13,376 | $4,702 | 35.2% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 66 | 81 | $8,019 | $2,107 | 26.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $6,034 | $1,617 | 26.8% |
| 11055 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 27 | 33 | $4,884 | $1,608 | 32.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $3,372 | $1,144 | 33.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $1,972 | $649.32 | 32.9% |
| 11720 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Office | 2023 | 15 | 24 | $2,088 | $624.45 | 29.9% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2022 | 23 | 96 | $30,336 | $10,340 | 34.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 96 | 147 | $38,514 | $9,495 | 24.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 99 | 99 | $29,700 | $7,770 | 26.2% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2022 | 122 | 227 | $26,786 | $7,429 | 27.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $11,308 | $3,480 | 30.8% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2022 | 24 | 49 | $8,624 | $3,135 | 36.4% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 55 | 77 | $7,623 | $2,090 | 27.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 19 | 23 | $6,463 | $1,994 | 30.9% |
| 11055 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2022 | 21 | 32 | $4,736 | $1,846 | 39.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 39 | $4,524 | $1,769 | 39.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $4,741 | $1,352 | 28.5% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 15 | $4,050 | $1,228 | 30.3% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 107 | 107 | $31,897 | $8,696 | 27.3% |
| 97597 | Removal of tissue from wounds per session, first 20 sq cms or less | Office | 2021 | 14 | 76 | $17,933 | $6,148 | 34.3% |
About Dr. Cara Beach, DPM
Dr. Cara Beach, DPM is a Podiatrist healthcare provider based in Portland, Oregon. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/15/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1619338829.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Cara Beach, DPM has received a total of $4,207 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $491.28 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 75 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,614).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Beach has provided services to 1,567 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,376 services with total Medicare billing of $145,125. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 35 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Podiatrist
- Location Portland, OR
- Active Since 03/15/2016
- Last Updated 02/17/2021
- Taxonomy Code 213E00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1619338829
Products in Payments
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $186.70
- HAMMERLOCK (Device) $144.17
- VARIAX (Device) $143.55
- Magellan (Device) $138.00
- MOTOBAND (Device) $133.23
- INFINITY (Device) $131.48
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $127.53
- Stratum Foot Plating System (Device) $126.30
- ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE (Device) $112.49
- PROPHECY (Device) $102.98
- Evos Mini (Device) $95.46
- APTUS (Device) $78.33
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $74.50
- STRAVIX (Medical Supply) $55.47
- DJO SURGICAL (Device) $51.80
- NA (Device) $51.20
- Omnia (Device) $49.32
- Qutenza (Drug) $46.13
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $42.44
- Hammerlock (Device) $36.51
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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