Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,324 | 22 | 80.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $329.65 | 4 | 19.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $868.79 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $351.02 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $267.93 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $116.66 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | $27.63 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $21.29 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138.72 | 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($86.76) |
| 2023 | $1,515 | 21 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($838.12) |
All Payment Transactions
26 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.35 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | PERCLOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.29 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.41 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | CREO MIS Stabilization System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.21 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RELINE (Device), Independence MIS, MARS Anterior Retractor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.46 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.22 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | TLIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.56 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/28/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.90 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 11/07/2023 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.63 | General |
| 10/18/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.46 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | PLIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.03 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/22/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.89 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/08/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.72 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/07/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | PCM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.69 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Direct Look (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.03 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | CALIBER (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.95 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/05/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Orbit-R Anterior Lumbar Disc (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.25 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/05/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Orbit-R Anterior Lumbar Disc (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.95 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/10/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AVS ANCHOR-L (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.71 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 05/11/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $170.00 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 04/14/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | AttraX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.13 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/18/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | SABLE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $55.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/17/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | SABLE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $239.65 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 01/31/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | SABLE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $27.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 01/30/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | SABLE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $8.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 15 | 15 | $5,445 | $1,775 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
1 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $5,445 | $1,775 | 32.6% |
About Dr. Chen Shi, MD
Dr. Chen Shi, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Gastonia, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/07/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1013303049.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Chen Shi, MD has received a total of $1,653 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $138.72 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 26 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,324).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Shi has provided services to 15 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 15 services with total Medicare billing of $1,775. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 1 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Other Specialties Neurological Surgery
- Location Gastonia, NC
- Active Since 04/07/2015
- Last Updated 03/20/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1013303049
Products in Payments
- SABLE (Device) $329.65
- XLIF (Device) $284.61
- Orbit-R Anterior Lumbar Disc (Device) $271.03
- AVS ANCHOR-L (Device) $171.71
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $170.00
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $116.66
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $96.22
- TLIF (Device) $35.56
- Direct Look (Device) $32.03
- PERCLOT (Device) $21.29
- RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) $18.46
- CREO MIS Stabilization System (Device) $17.21
- CALIBER (Device) $16.95
- RELINE (Device) $13.46
- PCM (Device) $12.69
- PLIF (Device) $12.03
- AttraX (Device) $6.13
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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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