Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $597,575 | 95 | 99.7% |
| Education | $1,227 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $292.85 | 9 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $284,218 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $250,989 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| DJO, LLC | $62,386 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Kairos Surgical Inc | $1,292 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $66.26 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | $58.59 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $53.87 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| MedShape, Inc. | $16.56 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $14.48 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,995 | 14 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($42,665) |
| 2023 | $83,079 | 15 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($41,502) |
| 2022 | $79,529 | 13 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($41,492) |
| 2021 | $63,895 | 11 | Arthrex, Inc. ($33,589) |
| 2020 | $73,394 | 13 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($36,369) |
| 2019 | $85,351 | 13 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($40,916) |
| 2018 | $73,733 | 12 | Arthrex, Inc. ($33,723) |
| 2017 | $62,118 | 14 | Arthrex, Inc. ($26,814) |
All Payment Transactions
105 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trabecular Metal (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,355.15 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | DJO, LLC | AIRCAST (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,975.33 | General |
| Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom) | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device), Arthrex, Arthrex | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,829.65 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle and Trauma - Implants - Core Metal - Prostop | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trabecular Metal (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,703.22 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device), Arthrex, Arthrex | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,856.28 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle and Trauma - Implants - Core Metal - Prostop | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trabecular Metal (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $12,225.07 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | DJO, LLC | AIRCAST (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,895.25 | General |
| Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom) | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device), Arthrex, Arthrex | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,021.09 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle and Trauma - Implants - Core Metal - Prostop | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trabecular Metal (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.29 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | DJO, LLC | AIRCAST (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.25 | General |
| Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom) | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.12 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trabecular Metal (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $11,363.33 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device), Arthrex, Arthrex | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,936.91 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle and Trauma - Implants - Core Metal - Prostop | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | DJO, LLC | AIRCAST (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,785.90 | General |
| Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom) | ||||||
| 12/20/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trabecular Metal (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,211.37 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device), Arthrex, Arthrex | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,844.72 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Trauma - Implants - Core Metal - Prostop | ||||||
| 11/08/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.29 | General |
| 10/20/2023 | DJO, LLC | PROCARE (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,156.90 | General |
| Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom) | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trabecular Metal (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $12,153.15 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 09/14/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $58.59 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 08/15/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device), Arthrex, Arthrex | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,823.72 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Trauma - Implants - Core Metal - Prostop | ||||||
| 08/01/2023 | DJO, LLC | PROCARE (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,240.33 | General |
| Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom) | ||||||
| 06/28/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trabecular Metal (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,529.75 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 05/15/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device), Arthrex, Arthrex | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,715.52 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Trauma - Implants - Core Metal - Prostop | ||||||
| 04/21/2023 | DJO, LLC | PROCARE (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,081.13 | General |
| Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 648 | 754 | $366,311 | $67,857 |
| 2022 | 7 | 735 | 847 | $408,198 | $78,858 |
| 2021 | 7 | 695 | 844 | $363,026 | $81,773 |
| 2020 | 5 | 469 | 523 | $196,190 | $39,340 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
27 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 212 | 252 | $137,142 | $26,495 | 19.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 134 | 134 | $103,984 | $18,117 | 17.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 173 | 225 | $87,009 | $16,423 | 18.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $18,887 | $3,124 | 16.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 47 | $11,439 | $2,115 | 18.5% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 27 | 32 | $7,592 | $1,466 | 19.3% |
| J1020 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg | Office | 2023 | 22 | 27 | $258.00 | $115.86 | 44.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 243 | 303 | $161,478 | $31,874 | 19.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 152 | 152 | $111,224 | $20,816 | 18.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 207 | 251 | $94,945 | $18,687 | 19.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 50 | $23,672 | $4,231 | 17.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 33 | 37 | $8,720 | $1,740 | 20.0% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2022 | 30 | 33 | $7,949 | $1,465 | 18.4% |
| J1020 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg | Office | 2022 | 20 | 21 | $210.00 | $45.26 | 21.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 235 | 306 | $143,580 | $34,076 | 23.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 203 | 273 | $89,895 | $21,022 | 23.4% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 120 | 120 | $83,045 | $17,260 | 20.8% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 75 | 75 | $33,951 | $6,706 | 19.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 30 | 32 | $6,376 | $1,447 | 22.7% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 19 | 25 | $6,075 | $1,202 | 19.8% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $104.00 | $59.37 | 57.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 145 | 145 | $64,741 | $12,732 | 19.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 159 | 197 | $60,654 | $12,022 | 19.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 118 | 128 | $57,376 | $11,910 | 20.8% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2020 | 19 | 19 | $5,898 | $1,177 | 20.0% |
About Dr. Christopher Chiodo, MD
Dr. Christopher Chiodo, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457318875.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Chiodo, MD has received a total of $599,095 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $77,995 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 105 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($597,575).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chiodo has provided services to 2,547 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,968 services with total Medicare billing of $267,828. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 27 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Boston, MA
- Active Since 04/28/2006
- Last Updated 10/30/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1457318875
Products in Payments
- Trabecular Metal (TM) Ankle (Device) $158,560
- Trabecular Metal (Device) $125,658
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HINDFOOT & ANKLE PROSTOP (Device) $111,832
- ARTHREX (Device) $64,195
- Arthrex (Device) $62,597
- PROCARE (Device) $15,954
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS FOOT & ANKLE PROSTOP (Device) $12,365
- PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device) $6,043
- AIRCAST (Device) $5,670
- AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device) $2,061
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $58.59
- DynaClip Bone Fixation System, Quattro, 22mm x 20mm x 20mm (Device) $16.56
- Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) $16.12
- Physio-Stim (Device) $14.48
- PICO (Device) $10.46
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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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