Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $3,274 | 18 | 57.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,461 | 49 | 42.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $5,294 | 44 | $0 (2024) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $150.36 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| Covidien LP | $80.91 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $72.28 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $61.96 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc. | $47.89 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $13.76 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $13.31 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,385 | 34 | Medtronic, Inc. ($4,385) |
| 2023 | $426.86 | 4 | Medtronic, Inc. ($413.10) |
| 2022 | $183.64 | 3 | Medtronic, Inc. ($165.24) |
| 2021 | $475.26 | 14 | Medtronic, Inc. ($331.22) |
| 2020 | $123.24 | 7 | AbbVie Inc. ($69.97) |
| 2019 | $80.91 | 1 | Covidien LP ($80.91) |
| 2018 | $47.81 | 3 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($34.50) |
| 2017 | $12.31 | 1 | AbbVie, Inc. ($12.31) |
All Payment Transactions
67 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $187.92 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.54 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.41 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.20 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $179.00 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.28 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $24.62 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $848.27 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.25 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.97 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $149.44 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 03/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $211.53 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 03/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $209.00 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 03/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.30 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 03/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $29.67 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.18 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $394.02 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $336.23 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.25 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.25 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $144.26 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.52 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 01/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.41 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 01/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.17 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 01/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.71 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 110 | 126 | $114,403 | $20,082 |
| 2022 | 5 | 86 | 112 | $43,582 | $10,291 |
| 2021 | 4 | 115 | 119 | $84,730 | $22,319 |
| 2020 | 6 | 112 | 116 | $52,855 | $13,621 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
22 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| 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 | 11 | 11 | $68,012 | $10,406 | 15.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $6,400 | $2,325 | 36.3% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 32 | $27,296 | $2,271 | 8.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,990 | $1,461 | 48.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 24 | $3,360 | $1,338 | 39.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $2,550 | $1,230 | 48.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,795 | $1,050 | 27.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $5,865 | $2,770 | 47.2% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 31 | $25,337 | $2,464 | 9.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $4,480 | $1,932 | 43.1% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 32 | $4,480 | $1,697 | 37.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $3,420 | $1,429 | 41.8% |
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $50,820 | $12,627 | 24.8% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 41 | 41 | $15,990 | $4,455 | 27.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 32 | $8,320 | $2,756 | 33.1% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 29 | 32 | $9,600 | $2,482 | 25.9% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $18,550 | $4,520 | 24.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 16 | $7,840 | $2,522 | 32.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 25 | 25 | $9,635 | $2,480 | 25.7% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 24 | 26 | $9,000 | $1,899 | 21.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 18 | 19 | $4,830 | $1,231 | 25.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 17 | 18 | $3,000 | $968.81 | 32.3% |
About Dr. Christopher Evanson, M.D
Dr. Christopher Evanson, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Carmel, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/04/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124058045.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Evanson, M.D has received a total of $5,735 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,385 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 67 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($3,274).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Evanson has provided services to 423 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 473 services with total Medicare billing of $66,314. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 22 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Carmel, IN
- Active Since 07/04/2006
- Last Updated 06/21/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124058045
Products in Payments
- LIGASURE (Device) $4,233
- SIGNIA (Device) $565.34
- EEA (Device) $149.62
- GI Genius (Device) $127.18
- CREON (Drug) $120.57
- Signia (Device) $92.05
- LigaSure (Device) $91.87
- Endo GIA (Device) $80.91
- NASCOBAL (Drug) $72.28
- ZENPEP (Drug) $47.89
- Saxenda (Drug) $28.68
- Sonicision (Device) $20.12
- NA (Device) $15.62
- Wegovy (Drug) $14.60
- ENSITE PRECISION (Device) $13.76
- Amitiza (Drug) $13.31
- Creon (Drug) $12.31
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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