Dr. Christopher Hart, M.D

NPI: 1134151582
Total Payments
$3,203
2024 Payments
$43.44
Companies
10
Transactions
25
Medicare Patients
542
Medicare Billing
$63,139

Payment Breakdown by Category

Education$2,000 (62.4%)
Food & Beverage$1,010 (31.5%)
Travel$193.26 (6.0%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)

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
Total Patients
542
Total Services
617
Medicare Billing
$63,139
Procedure Codes
19

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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