Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $5,308 | 5 | 39.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,844 | 17 | 36.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,238 | 116 | 24.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC | $3,408 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Pinnacle, Inc | $2,916 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $2,461 | 20 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,593 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $769.47 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $635.11 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $372.59 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Kerecis Limited | $206.77 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $161.82 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $118.09 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $535.32 | 24 | Kerecis Limited ($189.79) |
| 2023 | $5,843 | 78 | Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC ($1,641) |
| 2022 | $2,532 | 20 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,568) |
| 2021 | $1,302 | 5 | Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC ($1,200) |
| 2019 | $805.78 | 3 | Pinnacle, Inc ($765.00) |
| 2018 | $1,431 | 6 | Pinnacle, Inc ($1,228) |
| 2017 | $941.20 | 2 | Pinnacle, Inc ($923.00) |
All Payment Transactions
138 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | AFFINITY (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.07 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc. | Topical Oxygen Chamber for extremities (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.69 | General |
| Category: Topical Wound Oxygen | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | DALVANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.50 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.27 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | PURAPLY AM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.19 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.55 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), Panta 2 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.44 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.72 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | PURAPLY AM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.94 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | TEFLARO (Drug), DALVANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.90 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.84 | General |
| 06/13/2024 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.12 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.27 | General |
| 05/20/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.06 | General |
| 05/15/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $90.85 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.48 | General |
| 03/25/2024 | Bioventus LLC | EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.69 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | DALVANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.74 | General |
| 02/14/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.60 | General |
| 02/13/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $86.22 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.55 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 01/17/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.45 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 01/02/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.18 | General |
| 12/27/2023 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), Entre Plus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.29 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 497 | 972 | $187,658 | $50,008 |
| 2022 | 17 | 657 | 1,023 | $207,008 | $60,620 |
| 2021 | 10 | 1,593 | 2,523 | $175,731 | $97,500 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2,327 | 3,129 | $201,894 | $114,141 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
55 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 2 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 29 | $6,612 | $2,101 | 31.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 16 | $4,832 | $1,555 | 32.2% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 18 | $4,014 | $1,322 | 32.9% |
| 11750 | Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Office | 2022 | 12 | 17 | $7,735 | $1,231 | 15.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 24 | $3,624 | $1,134 | 31.3% |
| 11055 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2022 | 15 | 23 | $2,357 | $901.48 | 38.3% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2022 | 16 | 19 | $2,510 | $786.45 | 31.3% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 16 | $2,608 | $765.57 | 29.4% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $1,860 | $571.81 | 30.7% |
| 97597 | Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 14 | $2,262 | $339.36 | 15.0% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 20 | 25 | $250.00 | $20.77 | 8.3% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 21 | 26 | $338.00 | $2.37 | 0.7% |
| 11721 | Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails | Office | 2021 | 802 | 1,526 | $107,040 | $54,065 | 50.5% |
| 11056 | Removal of 2 to 4 thickened skin growths | Office | 2021 | 172 | 246 | $20,182 | $14,429 | 71.5% |
| 99307 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 10 minutes per day | Office | 2021 | 266 | 274 | $14,881 | $9,567 | 64.3% |
| 11055 | Removal of single thickened skin growth | Office | 2021 | 130 | 171 | $12,677 | $8,974 | 70.8% |
| 11720 | Removal of tissue from 1 to 5 finger or toe nails | Office | 2021 | 119 | 163 | $8,150 | $4,361 | 53.5% |
| 11057 | Removal of more than 4 thickened skin growths | Office | 2021 | 24 | 32 | $2,860 | $2,108 | 73.7% |
| G0127 | Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | Office | 2021 | 32 | 63 | $3,150 | $1,123 | 35.6% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $3,150 | $1,075 | 34.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $2,339 | $973.98 | 41.6% |
| 99324 | New patient assisted living visit, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $1,302 | $825.18 | 63.4% |
| 11721 | Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails | Office | 2020 | 1,161 | 1,743 | $122,010 | $62,906 | 51.6% |
| 11056 | Removal of 2 to 4 thickened skin growths | Office | 2020 | 192 | 245 | $17,150 | $13,463 | 78.5% |
| 99307 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 10 minutes per day | Office | 2020 | 355 | 356 | $19,664 | $12,462 | 63.4% |
About Dr. Chinenye Ezike, DPM
Dr. Chinenye Ezike, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Beckley, West Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/15/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1992155576.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Chinenye Ezike, DPM has received a total of $13,390 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $535.32 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 138 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($5,308).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ezike has provided services to 5,074 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,647 services with total Medicare billing of $322,269. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 55 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Beckley, WV
- Active Since 06/15/2016
- Last Updated 05/04/2022
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1992155576
Products in Payments
- Portfolio (Device) $769.47
- INBONE (Device) $723.84
- PROSTEP (Device) $699.90
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $356.67
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $206.77
- NUZYRA (Drug) $161.82
- HOFFMANN (Device) $139.24
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $123.94
- Puraply Antimicrobial (Medical Supply) $120.88
- General - Angioplasty (Device) $118.09
- COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) $98.72
- TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) $84.28
- Flexitouch Plus (Device) $54.26
- Iodosorb Ointment 40g USA (Device) $49.55
- PURAPLY AM (Device) $44.13
- STRAVIX (Medical Supply) $43.41
- DALVANCE (Drug) $42.50
- KRYSTEXXA (Biological) $38.63
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $35.30
- Kimyrsa (Drug) $34.68
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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.