Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $13.9M | 91 | 51.4% |
| Acquisitions | $11.2M | 4 | 41.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $1.6M | 374 | 5.9% |
| Education | $251,539 | 98 | 0.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $136,970 | 443 | 0.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $31,275 | 586 | 0.1% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $2,459 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Entertainment | $11.08 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | $16.8M | 127 | $0 (2022) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $9.4M | 575 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $380,551 | 329 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $319,573 | 201 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $110,603 | 101 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $97,660 | 157 | $0 (2024) |
| Corin USA | $38,167 | 27 | $0 (2017) |
| Ethicon Inc. | $7,371 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $850.34 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $679.89 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $299,729 | 279 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($296,782) |
| 2023 | $133,951 | 108 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($83,604) |
| 2022 | $10.4M | 143 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. ($10.1M) |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 129 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. ($1.1M) |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 107 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($616,094) |
| 2019 | $5.9M | 251 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. ($5.0M) |
| 2018 | $7.5M | 280 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($7.3M) |
| 2017 | $483,290 | 302 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($193,349) |
All Payment Transactions
1,599 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 64
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $1,229.51 | General |
| 12/30/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $1,229.51 | General |
| 12/26/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Avenir (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,400.00 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
| 12/26/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Avenir (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,400.00 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.11 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.68 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Avenir (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $350.09 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | G7 (Device), Avenir | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,231.25 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Avenir (Device), G7 | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,487.50 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Avenir (Device), G7 | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,100.00 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,100.00 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,100.00 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,325.00 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.07 | General |
| 12/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,100.00 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,400.00 | General |
| 12/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,400.00 | General |
| 12/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $968.75 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.78 | General |
| 11/25/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.55 | General |
| 11/22/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $210.38 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $439.11 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $213.22 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $188.22 | General |
| 11/20/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | mymobility Platform (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,100.00 | General |
| Category: Connected Health | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 3,293 | 3,442 | $3.1M | $759,882 |
| 2022 | 17 | 3,001 | 3,152 | $2.8M | $639,058 |
| 2021 | 16 | 3,199 | 3,403 | $2.8M | $670,830 |
| 2020 | 14 | 2,191 | 2,373 | $2.3M | $589,630 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
62 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 330 | 350 | $1.4M | $354,192 | 25.1% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 222 | 229 | $907,376 | $229,830 | 25.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 424 | 424 | $213,508 | $47,592 | 22.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 468 | 502 | $137,313 | $29,503 | 21.5% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2023 | 216 | 224 | $98,700 | $25,623 | 26.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 207 | 210 | $81,306 | $17,881 | 22.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 207 | 207 | $70,173 | $15,521 | 22.1% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 403 | 411 | $65,929 | $13,689 | 20.8% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 326 | 336 | $48,090 | $11,351 | 23.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 146 | 161 | $34,721 | $7,751 | 22.3% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 84 | 88 | $11,373 | $2,425 | 21.3% |
| 73522 | X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | Office | 2023 | 59 | 59 | $9,592 | $2,337 | 24.4% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2023 | 141 | 180 | $10,170 | $1,623 | 16.0% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 44 | 45 | $1,530 | $428.40 | 28.0% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $368.00 | $134.40 | 36.5% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 269 | 279 | $1.3M | $286,586 | 22.1% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 172 | 182 | $790,608 | $186,926 | 23.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 305 | 305 | $154,589 | $35,695 | 23.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 478 | 523 | $143,529 | $32,635 | 22.7% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2022 | 240 | 248 | $113,832 | $28,741 | 25.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 191 | 196 | $76,676 | $17,683 | 23.1% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 414 | 426 | $64,038 | $14,691 | 22.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 178 | 178 | $60,078 | $13,551 | 22.6% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 279 | 287 | $39,319 | $9,926 | 25.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 154 | 167 | $38,072 | $8,361 | 22.0% |
About Dr. Charles Decook, MD
Dr. Charles Decook, MD is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Cumming, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/12/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1386794113.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Charles Decook, MD has received a total of $27.1M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $299,729 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,599 transactions from 39 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($13.9M).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Decook has provided services to 11,684 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,370 services with total Medicare billing of $2.7M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 62 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Cumming, GA
- Active Since 01/12/2007
- Last Updated 03/07/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1386794113
Products in Payments
- CORAIL (Device) $918,204
- ACTIS (Device) $384,558
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $349,641
- Persona (Device) $109,696
- AQUAMANTYS(TM) (Device) $78,955
- G7 (Device) $77,248
- ATTUNE (Device) $75,608
- Avenir (Device) $67,810
- mymobility Platform (Device) $66,521
- Kincise Surgical Automated System (Device) $30,496
- RECLAIM (Device) $13,651
- DERMABOND Portfolio (Device) $6,885
- ALTRX (Device) $2,996
- PINNACLE (Device) $2,878
- Velys (Device) $1,815
- HIP ENDURANCE (Device) $1,749
- ROSA (Device) $864.31
- PlasmaBlade (Device) $837.35
- SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device) $675.00
- Kincise (Device) $668.76
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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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