Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $474.68 | 7 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $157.27 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Arrow International, Inc. | $117.19 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $79.29 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Getinge USA Sales, LLC | $49.47 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Medical Corporation | $46.34 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $25.12 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95.81 | 3 | Getinge USA Sales, LLC ($49.47) |
| 2022 | $236.56 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($157.27) |
| 2018 | $117.19 | 1 | Arrow International, Inc. ($117.19) |
| 2017 | $25.12 | 1 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($25.12) |
All Payment Transactions
7 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2024 | Getinge USA Sales, LLC | Magnus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.75 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | Getinge USA Sales, LLC | Magnus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.72 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | ZOLL Medical Corporation | Defibrillator (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.34 | General |
| Category: Resuscitation | ||||||
| 10/04/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.29 | General |
| 06/14/2022 | Stryker Corporation | LUCAS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.27 | General |
| Category: EMS | ||||||
| 11/08/2018 | Arrow International, Inc. | EZ-IO - Arrow (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.19 | General |
| Category: Vascular Access | ||||||
| 10/31/2017 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | HOT LAB SOFTWARE PURCHASE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.12 | General |
| Category: MI - Nuclear Medicine (incl. PETNET & MIBR) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 136 | 139 | $115,209 | $20,411 |
| 2022 | 3 | 109 | 111 | $91,280 | $16,157 |
| 2021 | 4 | 167 | 167 | $123,257 | $22,048 |
| 2020 | 3 | 122 | 125 | $95,795 | $17,889 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
13 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 80 | 81 | $67,554 | $11,986 | 17.7% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 33 | $33,330 | $6,161 | 18.5% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $14,325 | $2,265 | 15.8% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity | Facility | 2022 | 57 | 59 | $48,793 | $8,530 | 17.5% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $29,377 | $5,242 | 17.8% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit for problem of high severity | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $13,110 | $2,386 | 18.2% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2021 | 83 | 83 | $68,558 | $11,815 | 17.2% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2021 | 49 | 49 | $27,979 | $4,929 | 17.6% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $22,352 | $4,509 | 20.2% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $4,368 | $795.48 | 18.2% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 36 | 36 | $36,179 | $7,095 | 19.6% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2020 | 47 | 47 | $36,924 | $6,667 | 18.1% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2020 | 39 | 42 | $22,691 | $4,127 | 18.2% |
About Dr. Christopher Colwell, MD
Dr. Christopher Colwell, MD is a Emergency Medicine healthcare provider based in Denver, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1629092788.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Colwell, MD has received a total of $474.68 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $95.81 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 7 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($474.68).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Colwell has provided services to 534 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 542 services with total Medicare billing of $76,506. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 13 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Location Denver, CO
- Active Since 07/26/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207P00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1629092788
Products in Payments
- LUCAS (Device) $157.27
- EZ-IO - Arrow (Device) $117.19
- Magnus (Device) $49.47
- Defibrillator (Device) $46.34
- HOT LAB SOFTWARE PURCHASE (Device) $25.12
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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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