Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $97,013 | 22 | 68.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $21,270 | 568 | 15.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $19,372 | 64 | 13.7% |
| Entertainment | $2,687 | 4 | 1.9% |
| Honoraria | $999.99 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Gift | $243.66 | 4 | 0.2% |
| Education | $24.28 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stimwave Technologies Incorporated | $71,732 | 107 | $0 (2022) |
| Curonix LLC | $41,129 | 34 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $6,507 | 15 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $5,108 | 95 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $4,686 | 93 | $0 (2024) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $2,153 | 46 | $0 (2021) |
| Nevro Corp. | $2,150 | 51 | $0 (2024) |
| Genesys Orthopedics Systems, L.L.C. | $1,369 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,159 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $1,050 | 18 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,493 | 138 | Curonix LLC ($12,994) |
| 2023 | $22,262 | 104 | Curonix LLC ($19,492) |
| 2022 | $20,419 | 59 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated ($10,190) |
| 2021 | $4,108 | 65 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated ($1,171) |
| 2020 | $25,947 | 87 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated ($24,768) |
| 2019 | $32,467 | 119 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated ($31,364) |
| 2018 | $13,041 | 43 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($6,421) |
| 2017 | $3,873 | 49 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($1,050) |
All Payment Transactions
664 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 27
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.07 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.08 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.68 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.72 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.35 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.14 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.17 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.52 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.09 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.99 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Genesys Orthopedics Systems, L.L.C. | SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM (Device), SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $615.96 | General |
| Category: Sacroiliac | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Genesys Orthopedics Systems, L.L.C. | SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM (Device), SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $328.14 | General |
| Category: Sacroiliac | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Genesys Orthopedics Systems, L.L.C. | SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM (Device), SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $216.38 | General |
| Category: Sacroiliac | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Genesys Orthopedics Systems, L.L.C. | SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM (Device), SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $105.00 | General |
| Category: Sacroiliac | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Genesys Orthopedics Systems, L.L.C. | SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM (Device), SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $54.65 | General |
| Category: Sacroiliac | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Genesys Orthopedics Systems, L.L.C. | SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM (Device), SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.42 | General |
| Category: Sacroiliac | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Genesys Orthopedics Systems, L.L.C. | SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM (Device), SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.00 | General |
| Category: Sacroiliac | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.62 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.59 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.49 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.60 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.67 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.04 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.75 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.39 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 1,819 | 7,139 | $759,166 | $288,363 |
| 2022 | 34 | 1,703 | 7,428 | $654,886 | $269,877 |
| 2021 | 37 | 1,852 | 6,682 | $824,598 | $376,155 |
| 2020 | 33 | 1,564 | 5,336 | $581,930 | $216,898 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
141 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64555 | Insertion of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrode through skin | Office | 2023 | 23 | 32 | $68,495 | $43,713 | 63.8% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 55 | 63 | $80,142 | $30,200 | 37.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 179 | 334 | $79,711 | $30,194 | 37.9% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 65 | 116 | $61,758 | $21,725 | 35.2% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 63 | 87 | $34,887 | $16,725 | 47.9% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 55 | 63 | $32,760 | $16,548 | 50.5% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 49 | 74 | $31,146 | $14,190 | 45.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 102 | 102 | $37,331 | $12,230 | 32.8% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 63 | 77 | $28,718 | $11,543 | 40.2% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $28,126 | $11,094 | 39.4% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 62 | 111 | $30,388 | $11,034 | 36.3% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 27 | 47 | $23,560 | $8,601 | 36.5% |
| 64634 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $12,936 | $6,541 | 50.6% |
| 01992 | Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position | Office | 2023 | 41 | 56 | $36,160 | $6,282 | 17.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 56 | 81 | $13,038 | $5,248 | 40.3% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 26 | 46 | $11,322 | $4,522 | 39.9% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 34 | 52 | $10,150 | $4,163 | 41.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $11,972 | $3,998 | 33.4% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2023 | 42 | 63 | $6,300 | $3,730 | 59.2% |
| 64450 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Office | 2023 | 39 | 56 | $11,256 | $3,646 | 32.4% |
| 64555 | Insertion of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrode through skin | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 18 | $35,226 | $3,635 | 10.3% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 26 | 36 | $5,050 | $3,237 | 64.1% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 57 | 73 | $7,300 | $3,174 | 43.5% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $5,278 | $2,399 | 45.5% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 19 | 26 | $3,952 | $2,240 | 56.7% |
About Dr. Chad Pletnick, MD
Dr. Chad Pletnick, MD is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Oro Valley, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/19/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1992829501.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Chad Pletnick, MD has received a total of $141,610 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $19,493 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 664 transactions from 45 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($97,013).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pletnick has provided services to 6,938 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 26,585 services with total Medicare billing of $1.2M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 141 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Pain Medicine
- Location Oro Valley, AZ
- Active Since 03/19/2007
- Last Updated 07/21/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1992829501
Products in Payments
- PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) $32,486
- StimQ Peripheral Nerve StimulatorSystem (Device) $23,522
- StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w/Receiver (Device) $11,334
- Freedom-8A Receiver Kit Channel A US w/ Receiver (Device) $8,500
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $2,698
- SYNCHROMEDII (Device) $1,373
- SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM (Device) $1,369
- Axium INS DRG IPG (Device) $1,294
- CFNS StimQ Peripheral Nerve StimulatorSystem (Device) $1,246
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $1,175
- SPINEJACK (Device) $1,121
- Omnia (Device) $957.46
- PRECISION (Device) $948.42
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $884.86
- SCS IPGs (Device) $723.66
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $717.56
- Superion (Device) $690.45
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $663.17
- Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) $590.48
- Senza (Device) $475.20
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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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