Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $9,450 | 2 | 40.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $5,670 | 1 | 24.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,263 | 84 | 18.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,595 | 13 | 15.2% |
| Education | $617.21 | 1 | 2.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $19,549 | 32 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,314 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Liberty Surgical, Inc | $660.08 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $390.94 | 12 | $0 (2019) |
| Linvatec Corporation | $378.92 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $189.05 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $157.82 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $145.01 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Vericel Corporation | $144.46 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $143.16 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $319.34 | 7 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($157.82) |
| 2023 | $443.97 | 7 | Linvatec Corporation ($310.17) |
| 2022 | $455.65 | 7 | Stryker Corporation ($197.30) |
| 2021 | $194.69 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($159.00) |
| 2020 | $917.34 | 5 | Liberty Surgical, Inc ($617.21) |
| 2019 | $1,519 | 25 | Arthrex, Inc. ($852.39) |
| 2018 | $1,089 | 20 | Arthrex, Inc. ($479.01) |
| 2017 | $18,656 | 27 | Arthrex, Inc. ($18,218) |
All Payment Transactions
101 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2024 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.12 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.23 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), LENS 4K | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.77 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.99 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.60 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Paladin Technology Solutions | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.15 | General |
| 03/21/2024 | Paladin Technology Solutions | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.48 | General |
| 04/13/2023 | Linvatec Corporation | BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.63 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/13/2023 | Linvatec Corporation | BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.14 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Linvatec Corporation | BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.40 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.49 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 03/24/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.08 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 03/08/2023 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.64 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 01/27/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device), MONOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.59 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 07/27/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | SPATIAL FRAME (Device), FOOTPRINT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.25 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 07/16/2022 | Linvatec Corporation | LINVATEC SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.75 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/15/2022 | Stryker Corporation | CINCHLOCK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.92 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 07/15/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.38 | General |
| Category: ARTHROSCOPY | ||||||
| 03/30/2022 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.22 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 03/01/2022 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.49 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 02/18/2022 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.64 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 12/13/2021 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.85 | General |
| Category: Cellular Therapy | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | Avanos Medical | GRPRO 2.1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.84 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 07/08/2021 | Stryker Corporation | ICONIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.00 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 11/28/2020 | ExsoMed Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $142.61 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Bone Screw | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 310 | 1,968 | $193,269 | $31,704 |
| 2022 | 10 | 293 | 610 | $155,674 | $28,373 |
| 2021 | 10 | 364 | 717 | $106,278 | $35,958 |
| 2020 | 7 | 236 | 493 | $52,015 | $15,337 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
38 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J7329 | Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 17 | 1,500 | $42,900 | $10,278 | 24.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 77 | 100 | $48,900 | $7,108 | 14.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 51 | 86 | $39,900 | $5,410 | 13.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $13,846 | $1,990 | 14.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $13,860 | $1,902 | 13.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $11,674 | $1,690 | 14.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $7,248 | $1,029 | 14.2% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 27 | 33 | $6,204 | $990.00 | 16.0% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 16 | $4,032 | $646.24 | 16.0% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $3,996 | $554.05 | 13.9% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 31 | 135 | $708.65 | $107.12 | 15.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 70 | 100 | $43,515 | $7,419 | 17.0% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 50 | 100 | $41,420 | $5,967 | 14.4% |
| J7324 | Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 11 | 48 | $14,680 | $5,645 | 38.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $17,006 | $2,770 | 16.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $14,266 | $2,277 | 16.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $10,272 | $1,776 | 17.3% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 31 | 37 | $6,572 | $1,105 | 16.8% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2022 | 20 | 22 | $3,716 | $663.59 | 17.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 14 | $3,547 | $566.99 | 16.0% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 33 | 224 | $680.00 | $184.39 | 27.1% |
| J7324 | Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2021 | 23 | 72 | $27,000 | $7,747 | 28.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 80 | 106 | $13,780 | $7,521 | 54.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 59 | 121 | $34,515 | $7,154 | 20.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 43 | 43 | $12,470 | $5,756 | 46.2% |
About Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD
Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/08/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1417124512.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD has received a total of $23,595 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $319.34 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 101 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($9,450).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dodson has provided services to 1,203 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,788 services with total Medicare billing of $111,372. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 38 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine
- Location Bryn Mawr, PA
- Active Since 05/08/2008
- Last Updated 02/15/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1417124512
Products in Payments
- KNEE & HIP INSTRUMENTS ACLPCL DISPOSABLES REAMERS (Device) $6,386
- VERSITOMIC (Device) $416.12
- Zilretta (Drug) $390.94
- BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) $310.17
- ICONIX (Device) $301.94
- Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate (Device) $157.82
- CINCHLOCK (Device) $148.92
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $145.01
- MACI (Biological) $144.46
- KNEE & HIP IMPLANTS SUSPENSORY FIXATION ACL TIGHTROPE (Device) $128.84
- IVY AIR (Device) $122.64
- 1588 HD 3 Chip Camera (Device) $111.42
- MONOVISC (Device) $106.38
- NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Device) $97.63
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $82.67
- LINVATEC SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY (Device) $68.75
- Ivy AIR (Device) $66.67
- Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) $58.56
- INSPIRE (Device) $52.49
- NA (Device) $48.38
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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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