Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $2,000 | 1 | 62.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,010 | 22 | 31.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $193.26 | 2 | 6.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $2,481 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Lexington Medical, Inc. | $286.69 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $159.45 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. | $64.62 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $51.51 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $47.81 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $36.12 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Davol Inc. | $31.19 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $24.72 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| RedHill Biopharma Inc. | $19.50 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43.44 | 2 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($24.01) |
| 2023 | $324.02 | 4 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($193.26) |
| 2022 | $2,221 | 5 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($2,037) |
| 2021 | $20.76 | 1 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($20.76) |
| 2020 | $19.50 | 1 | RedHill Biopharma Inc. ($19.50) |
| 2019 | $300.09 | 3 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($159.45) |
| 2018 | $133.30 | 4 | Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. ($64.62) |
| 2017 | $141.47 | 5 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($68.94) |
All Payment Transactions
25 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Varithena Administration Pack (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.01 | General |
| Category: Varithena_PI | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.43 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 09/20/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $187.26 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/15/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $6.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/07/2023 | Lexington Medical, Inc. | Aeon Endostapler & Echelon Flex Powered Stapler (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $51.82 | General |
| Category: Surgical stapling device | ||||||
| 03/23/2023 | Lexington Medical, Inc. | Aeon Endostapler & Echelon Flex Powered Stapler (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $78.94 | General |
| Category: Surgical stapling device | ||||||
| 09/16/2022 | Lexington Medical, Inc. | Aeon Endostapler & Echelon Flex Powered Stapler (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $155.93 | General |
| Category: Surgical stapling device | ||||||
| 06/01/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.08 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/23/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.86 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 02/15/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Pain Management (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.64 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 12/14/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.76 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/14/2020 | RedHill Biopharma Inc. | Movantik (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.50 | General |
| Category: Opioid Antagonist | ||||||
| 11/07/2019 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO Surgical 3DKnee System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.45 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 08/19/2019 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | EXPAREL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.69 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 06/12/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.95 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/15/2018 | Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. | VASOVIEW (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.62 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/20/2018 | DAVOL INC. | VENTRALIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.76 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/16/2018 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | EXPAREL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.43 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 08/02/2018 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.49 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/12/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.48 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/05/2017 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | NASCOBAL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.08 | General |
| Category: PRESCRIPTION SUPPLEMENT | ||||||
| 09/07/2017 | Ethicon US, LLC | HARMONIC Product Family (Device), HARMONIC Product Family, HARMONIC Product Family | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.72 | General |
| Category: Energy | ||||||
| 07/20/2017 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | NASCOBAL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.73 | General |
| Category: PRESCRIPTION SUPPLEMENT | ||||||
| 03/30/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.46 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 110 | 120 | $49,345 | $9,430 |
| 2022 | 5 | 144 | 157 | $89,613 | $17,985 |
| 2021 | 5 | 167 | 197 | $104,264 | $22,726 |
| 2020 | 4 | 121 | 143 | $55,781 | $12,998 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $13,800 | $2,748 | 19.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 33 | $14,850 | $2,648 | 17.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $10,000 | $2,150 | 21.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 25 | $9,000 | $1,455 | 16.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $1,695 | $429.19 | 25.3% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $20,433 | $5,594 | 27.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 49 | 62 | $27,900 | $5,199 | 18.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 42 | 42 | $25,200 | $4,244 | 16.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $9,600 | $1,812 | 18.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $6,480 | $1,136 | 17.5% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $39,231 | $7,537 | 19.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 49 | 71 | $25,356 | $6,209 | 24.5% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 44 | 44 | $22,223 | $4,977 | 22.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $9,196 | $2,191 | 23.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 34 | $8,259 | $1,811 | 21.9% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $21,731 | $4,857 | 22.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 33 | 40 | $11,923 | $2,882 | 24.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 34 | 49 | $9,837 | $2,701 | 27.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 41 | 41 | $12,291 | $2,558 | 20.8% |
About Dr. Christopher Hart, M.D
Dr. Christopher Hart, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Suwanee, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1134151582.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Hart, M.D has received a total of $3,203 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $43.44 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 25 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($2,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hart has provided services to 542 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 617 services with total Medicare billing of $63,139. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Suwanee, GA
- Active Since 07/07/2006
- Last Updated 05/13/2008
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1134151582
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $2,481
- Aeon Endostapler & Echelon Flex Powered Stapler (Device) $286.69
- DJO Surgical 3DKnee System (Device) $159.45
- VASOVIEW (Device) $64.62
- NASCOBAL (Drug) $47.81
- EXPAREL (Drug) $36.12
- HARMONIC Product Family (Device) $24.72
- Varithena Administration Pack (Device) $24.01
- Movantik (Drug) $19.50
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $19.43
- General - Pain Management (Device) $14.64
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $12.86
- VENTRALIGHT (Device) $11.76
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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