Total Payments
$607,952
2024 Payments
$186,348
Companies
30
Transactions
841
Medicare Patients
688
Medicare Billing
$197,103
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$207,578 (34.1%)
Other$172,231 (28.3%)
Consulting$121,407 (20.0%)
Travel$71,647 (11.8%)
Food & Beverage$25,438 (4.2%)
Research$9,584 (1.6%)
Gifts$67.68 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $207,578 | 93 | 34.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $169,981 | 87 | 28.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $121,407 | 59 | 20.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $71,647 | 274 | 11.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $25,438 | 325 | 4.2% |
| Unspecified | $9,584 | 1 | 1.6% |
| Honoraria | $2,250 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Gift | $67.68 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$598,368
840 transactions
Research
$9,584
1 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $349,863 | 482 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $71,263 | 117 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $51,103 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon Inc. | $37,477 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $36,606 | 39 | $0 (2022) |
| Covidien LP | $19,512 | 13 | $0 (2020) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $17,176 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $7,360 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Lucid Diagnostics Inc. | $7,068 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Davol Inc. | $5,204 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $186,348 | 260 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($110,533) |
| 2023 | $234,436 | 247 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($146,258) |
| 2022 | $82,101 | 147 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($68,860) |
| 2021 | $66,405 | 84 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($23,072) |
| 2020 | $21,215 | 14 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($10,616) |
| 2019 | $9,739 | 19 | Covidien LP ($8,556) |
| 2018 | $6,838 | 52 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($4,148) |
| 2017 | $870.18 | 18 | Allergan Inc. ($292.77) |
All Payment Transactions
841 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 34
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $377.74 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Ethicon Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $152.59 | General |
| 12/16/2024 | Ethicon Inc. | Monarch Platform (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.29 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Ethicon Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.16 | General |
| 12/12/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | OMNIGRAFT (Device), Integra | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $600.00 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $302.67 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Ethicon Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $347.75 | General |
| 12/06/2024 | 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 | $500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.85 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Ethicon Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $824.84 | General |
| 12/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.49 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $657.51 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $342.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $30.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | 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 | $500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.32 | General |
| 11/15/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $300.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $143.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 224 | 245 | $319,510 | $80,165 |
| 2022 | 5 | 152 | 186 | $174,217 | $44,356 |
| 2021 | 7 | 189 | 206 | $182,575 | $46,911 |
| 2020 | 5 | 123 | 129 | $111,698 | $25,671 |
Total Patients
688
Total Services
766
Medicare Billing
$197,103
Procedure Codes
27
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $139,300 | $35,462 | 25.5% |
| 43282 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $85,339 | $21,960 | 25.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 60 | 60 | $40,250 | $10,030 | 24.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 47 | $25,615 | $5,921 | 23.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 43 | $16,458 | $3,601 | 21.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 36 | $9,828 | $2,520 | 25.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $2,720 | $671.41 | 24.7% |
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $88,686 | $22,556 | 25.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 47 | 47 | $31,515 | $8,089 | 25.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 36 | 53 | $28,885 | $7,474 | 25.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 39 | 55 | $21,300 | $5,285 | 24.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 14 | $3,831 | $952.68 | 24.9% |
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 21 | 21 | $105,441 | $27,414 | 26.0% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 35 | 35 | $22,676 | $5,830 | 25.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 22 | 23 | $11,170 | $3,366 | 30.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 30 | $10,678 | $2,943 | 27.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 37 | $9,169 | $2,478 | 27.0% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $7,868 | $1,833 | 23.3% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 16 | $9,000 | $1,632 | 18.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 19 | $4,594 | $828.32 | 18.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $1,979 | $588.77 | 29.8% |
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $53,348 | $13,757 | 25.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 27 | 27 | $16,929 | $3,456 | 20.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | Office | 2020 | 22 | 22 | $13,794 | $3,290 | 23.8% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 24 | 26 | $15,000 | $2,678 | 17.9% |
About Christopher Ducoin, MD, MPH
Christopher Ducoin, MD, MPH is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Tampa, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/14/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801025648.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Christopher Ducoin, MD, MPH has received a total of $607,952 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $186,348 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 841 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($207,578).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ducoin has provided services to 688 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 766 services with total Medicare billing of $197,103. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 27 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Tampa, FL
- Active Since 07/14/2009
- Last Updated 12/07/2020
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1801025648
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $310,503
- Echelon Flex (Device) $67,653
- DA VINCI SP (Device) $39,360
- SPYGLASS (Device) $20,807
- Echelon Circular (Device) $12,662
- OMNIGRAFT (Device) $10,650
- ABSORBATACK (Device) $9,391
- General - Therapies (Device) $7,013
- Integra (Device) $6,307
- Echelon; Endopath (Device) $5,690
- RESOLUTION CLIP (Device) $4,379
- Sonicision (Device) $4,075
- SIGNIA (Device) $2,214
- SpyGlass (Device) $2,006
- TISSEEL (Biological) $1,740
- STRATTICE (Device) $1,096
- LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (Device) $1,029
- BiZact (Device) $700.00
- AIRSEAL (Device) $567.44
- ECHELON FLEX Stapler (Device) $539.66
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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