Total Payments
$26,979
2024 Payments
$9,488
Companies
7
Transactions
38
Medicare Patients
878
Medicare Billing
$201,435
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$22,275 (82.6%)
Consulting$1,838 (6.8%)
Food & Beverage$1,764 (6.5%)
Travel$1,103 (4.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $22,275 | 14 | 82.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,838 | 1 | 6.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,764 | 17 | 6.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,103 | 6 | 4.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK Life Science, Inc. | $26,313 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| NEUROPACE, INC. | $243.25 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Greenwich Biosciences, Inc. | $140.00 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| UCB, Inc. | $86.97 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Eisai Inc. | $48.55 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $22.51 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,488 | 13 | SK Life Science, Inc. ($9,275) |
| 2023 | $17,039 | 20 | SK Life Science, Inc. ($17,039) |
| 2022 | $104.87 | 1 | NEUROPACE, INC. ($104.87) |
| 2019 | $299.42 | 3 | Greenwich Biosciences, Inc. ($140.00) |
| 2018 | $48.55 | 1 | Eisai Inc. ($48.55) |
All Payment Transactions
38 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.35 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,700.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,550.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $282.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.75 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,125.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.40 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | NEUROPACE, INC. | RNS Neurostimulator Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.38 | General |
| Category: Epilepsy | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.03 | General |
| 05/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.51 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,700.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | UCB, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.55 | General |
| 03/22/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $425.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/07/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $475.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/16/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,375.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/16/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.72 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/16/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $88.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/03/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,900.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,375.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $375.40 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.01 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/03/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $64.65 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 05/08/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,375.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 05/08/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.72 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 05/08/2023 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.98 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 242 | 340 | $245,049 | $47,469 |
| 2022 | 8 | 218 | 310 | $309,768 | $46,644 |
| 2021 | 7 | 273 | 396 | $445,010 | $72,309 |
| 2020 | 4 | 145 | 223 | $203,830 | $35,012 |
Total Patients
878
Total Services
1,269
Medicare Billing
$201,435
Procedure Codes
26
All Medicare Procedures & Services
26 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95720 | Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional | Facility | 2023 | 79 | 131 | $119,231 | $24,426 | 20.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 57 | 80 | $59,600 | $11,597 | 19.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 53 | $29,150 | $5,871 | 20.1% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 32 | $16,608 | $2,309 | 13.9% |
| 95718 | Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours with review and report by health care professional | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $12,195 | $1,809 | 14.8% |
| 95812 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 41-60 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,560 | $803.52 | 17.6% |
| 95816 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,705 | $652.86 | 17.6% |
| 95720 | Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional | Facility | 2022 | 64 | 118 | $144,667 | $21,957 | 15.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 47 | 60 | $44,585 | $8,536 | 19.1% |
| 95708 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 12-26 hours | Office | 2022 | 15 | 29 | $49,010 | $4,050 | 8.3% |
| 95718 | Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours with review and report by health care professional | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 27 | $19,234 | $3,346 | 17.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 29 | 32 | $17,300 | $3,073 | 17.8% |
| 95700 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), continuous | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $16,200 | $2,500 | 15.4% |
| 95721 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 37-60 hours with health care professional review and report | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $10,575 | $2,028 | 19.2% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 18 | $8,197 | $1,154 | 14.1% |
| 95720 | Continuous measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours, with health care professional analysis, interpretation and report | Facility | 2021 | 109 | 180 | $262,800 | $33,381 | 12.7% |
| 95708 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 12-26 hours, unmonitored | Office | 2021 | 16 | 34 | $57,460 | $12,657 | 22.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 29 | 49 | $30,970 | $8,231 | 26.6% |
| 95718 | Continuous measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours, with health care professional analysis, interpretation and report | Facility | 2021 | 63 | 64 | $42,880 | $7,894 | 18.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 38 | $17,840 | $3,925 | 22.0% |
| 95700 | Continuous measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), administered in person by eeg technologist | Office | 2021 | 16 | 17 | $18,360 | $3,488 | 19.0% |
| 95721 | Continuous measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 37-60 hours, with health care professional analysis, interpretation and report | Office | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $14,700 | $2,732 | 18.6% |
| 95720 | Continuous measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours, with health care professional analysis, interpretation and report | Facility | 2020 | 63 | 131 | $154,780 | $25,137 | 16.2% |
| 95718 | Continuous measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours, with health care professional analysis, interpretation and report | Facility | 2020 | 51 | 53 | $34,230 | $6,564 | 19.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 18 | 24 | $10,320 | $2,299 | 22.3% |
About Christopher Elder
Christopher Elder is a Neurology healthcare provider based in New York, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/22/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1033553979.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Christopher Elder has received a total of $26,979 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,488 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 38 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($22,275).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Elder has provided services to 878 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,269 services with total Medicare billing of $201,435. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 26 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Other Specialties Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy
- Location New York, NY
- Active Since 04/22/2013
- Last Updated 07/06/2023
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1033553979
Products in Payments
- XCOPRI (Drug) $26,064
- RNS Neurostimulator Kit (Device) $243.25
- Epidiolex (Drug) $140.00
- SUNOSI (Drug) $125.00
- Fycompa (Drug) $48.55
- Briviact (Drug) $34.42
- PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE (Device) $22.51
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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