Total Payments
$10,399
2024 Payments
$1,252
Companies
20
Transactions
114
Medicare Patients
833
Medicare Billing
$96,149
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$4,694 (45.1%)
Travel$2,651 (25.5%)
Food & Beverage$2,054 (19.8%)
Other$1,000.00 (9.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $4,694 | 7 | 45.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,651 | 9 | 25.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,054 | 97 | 19.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,000 | 1 | 9.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $6,824 | 66 | $0 (2024) |
| ACELL, INC. | $2,745 | 9 | $0 (2019) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $284.24 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $117.57 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| NOVADAQ TECHNOLOGIES INC. | $54.12 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | $52.06 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $50.14 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $48.52 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | $35.55 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Stryker Corporation | $28.86 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,252 | 21 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($1,113) |
| 2023 | $333.71 | 19 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($190.59) |
| 2022 | $152.56 | 6 | Ethicon US, LLC ($95.27) |
| 2021 | $28.27 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($15.15) |
| 2020 | $12.11 | 1 | Covidien LP ($12.11) |
| 2019 | $6,286 | 26 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($3,508) |
| 2018 | $321.84 | 14 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($156.30) |
| 2017 | $2,013 | 25 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($1,856) |
All Payment Transactions
114 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.50 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.48 | General |
| 10/09/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device), VISTASEAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.28 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $22.59 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.26 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PROGRIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.23 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.22 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.11 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.69 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device), VISTASEAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.72 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 04/23/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | Harmonic (Device), LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, STRATAFIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.84 | General |
| Category: Energy | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.22 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.90 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/17/2024 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | CoolSeal Generator (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.05 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.90 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.01 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.66 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 01/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.55 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.57 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/23/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | EVARREST (Biological), VISTASEAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.38 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide, Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.57 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.74 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.27 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 309 | 348 | $217,755 | $43,941 |
| 2022 | 11 | 243 | 261 | $155,444 | $27,340 |
| 2021 | 5 | 138 | 178 | $46,953 | $11,055 |
| 2020 | 7 | 143 | 180 | $96,162 | $13,814 |
Total Patients
833
Total Services
967
Medicare Billing
$96,149
Procedure Codes
35
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47563 | Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $60,736 | $14,267 | 23.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 85 | 85 | $27,625 | $6,355 | 23.0% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $27,552 | $6,195 | 22.5% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 41 | $18,655 | $4,063 | 21.8% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $45,072 | $3,006 | 6.7% |
| 12032 | Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $12,376 | $2,727 | 22.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 33 | 35 | $7,630 | $2,403 | 31.5% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 46 | $5,934 | $1,745 | 29.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 24 | $5,712 | $1,453 | 25.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 21 | $2,751 | $847.18 | 30.8% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,136 | $716.30 | 22.8% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $576.00 | $164.16 | 28.5% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $29,965 | $6,332 | 21.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 79 | 79 | $25,675 | $6,281 | 24.5% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $22,304 | $4,634 | 20.8% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $48,828 | $3,245 | 6.6% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 18 | $6,030 | $1,316 | 21.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 21 | $4,578 | $1,299 | 28.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $5,460 | $1,236 | 22.6% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $4,704 | $992.60 | 21.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 26 | $3,406 | $940.80 | 27.6% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 30 | $3,870 | $879.60 | 22.7% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $624.00 | $184.27 | 29.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 49 | 49 | $15,925 | $3,884 | 24.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 24 | 58 | $13,804 | $3,170 | 23.0% |
About Dr. Chris Chambers, DO
Dr. Chris Chambers, DO is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Denton, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/03/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1205095585.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Chris Chambers, DO has received a total of $10,399 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,252 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 114 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($4,694).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chambers has provided services to 833 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 967 services with total Medicare billing of $96,149. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 35 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Surgery
- Location Denton, TX
- Active Since 06/03/2008
- Last Updated 04/19/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1205095585
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $6,824
- COOK MEDICAL CBDE (Device) $68.10
- Echelon; Endopath (Device) $54.15
- SPY Technology (Device) $54.12
- Cook Medical SIS (Device) $49.47
- Exparel (Drug) $48.52
- Harmonic (Device) $45.96
- PICO (Device) $35.55
- STRATAFIX (Device) $32.00
- Enseal X1 5mm (Device) $31.94
- PROGRIP (Device) $26.23
- ENSEAL Product Family (Device) $25.55
- PARIETENE DS (Device) $23.91
- HARMONIC Product Family (Device) $23.75
- Ovitex (Device) $22.90
- Enseal (Device) $20.75
- SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix (Device) $20.37
- XARACOLL (Drug) $17.00
- OviTex 2S (Device) $16.66
- VISTASEAL (Biological) $16.39
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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