Total Payments
$13,444
2024 Payments
$544.26
Companies
12
Transactions
109
Medicare Patients
504
Medicare Billing
$98,752
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$6,294 (46.8%)
Food & Beverage$5,107 (38.0%)
Other$1,500 (11.2%)
Education$544.00 (4.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $6,294 | 24 | 46.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,107 | 82 | 38.0% |
| Honoraria | $1,500 | 1 | 11.2% |
| Education | $544.00 | 2 | 4.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $7,228 | 42 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $3,603 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $727.90 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $637.19 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $586.54 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| LinkBio Corp | $191.20 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Osteoremedies, LLC | $144.71 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. | $106.70 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $83.15 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $56.98 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $544.26 | 7 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($295.01) |
| 2023 | $730.52 | 9 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($344.02) |
| 2022 | $5,825 | 25 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($4,910) |
| 2021 | $2,401 | 26 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($1,973) |
| 2020 | $199.00 | 1 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($199.00) |
| 2019 | $626.18 | 13 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($373.76) |
| 2018 | $2,751 | 25 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($2,730) |
| 2017 | $366.85 | 3 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($345.00) |
All Payment Transactions
109 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.64 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. | PALACOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.70 | General |
| Category: BONE CEMENT | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.35 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.37 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.43 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.94 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Osteoremedies, LLC | BioBrush (Device), OsteoBoost Select 10cc | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.83 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 11/04/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.67 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.21 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.90 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.80 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 05/12/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.45 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 02/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.89 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/09/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | INHANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.45 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 02/08/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.15 | General |
| 10/18/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | JOURNEY II (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $259.63 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 10/04/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.86 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 09/28/2022 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.64 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 08/11/2022 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 08/02/2022 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $214.14 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 07/31/2022 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $651.36 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 07/31/2022 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.48 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 07/30/2022 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $613.28 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 07/29/2022 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.71 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 444 | 502 | $476,582 | $93,408 |
| 2022 | 2 | 60 | 62 | $19,190 | $5,344 |
Total Patients
504
Total Services
564
Medicare Billing
$98,752
Procedure Codes
18
All Medicare Procedures & Services
18 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $174,216 | $30,564 | 17.5% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $100,047 | $19,893 | 19.9% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $57,154 | $11,857 | 20.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 64 | 64 | $23,680 | $5,657 | 23.9% |
| 27495 | Stabilization of thigh bone with device | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $36,856 | $5,622 | 15.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 69 | 79 | $19,355 | $5,353 | 27.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 74 | $11,840 | $3,446 | 29.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $9,800 | $2,595 | 26.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 39 | $9,555 | $2,517 | 26.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 30 | 51 | $12,075 | $1,716 | 14.2% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 30 | $4,500 | $1,409 | 31.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $8,510 | $1,204 | 14.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,850 | $971.96 | 25.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 21 | $5,145 | $603.17 | 11.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $5,920 | $1,591 | 26.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $5,920 | $1,562 | 26.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 18 | $4,410 | $1,315 | 29.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $2,940 | $876.72 | 29.8% |
About Dr. Christopher Deans, M.D
Dr. Christopher Deans, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Indianapolis, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/23/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1407207251.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Deans, M.D has received a total of $13,444 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $544.26 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 109 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($6,294).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Deans has provided services to 504 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 564 services with total Medicare billing of $98,752. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 18 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Indianapolis, IN
- Active Since 06/23/2016
- Last Updated 08/06/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1407207251
Products in Payments
- DJO SURGICAL (Device) $6,008
- Hip Product Portfolio (Device) $1,525
- DJO Surgical Empowr Knee System (Device) $1,095
- DVR Crosslock Plates/Screws/Pegs (Device) $1,060
- Persona (Device) $493.03
- MAKO (Device) $361.29
- JOURNEY II (Device) $259.63
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $177.05
- DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) $156.37
- EVOS (Device) $149.86
- Juggerloc (Device) $137.62
- DJO Surgical CLP Hip System (Device) $114.49
- PALACOS (Device) $106.70
- ATTUNE (Device) $103.69
- BioBrush (Device) $89.83
- T2 ALPHA (Device) $83.21
- PREVENA (Device) $83.15
- G7 (Device) $82.00
- GAMMA (Device) $81.04
- TRIATHLON (Device) $69.88
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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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