Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $112,000 | 29 | 89.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,409 | 51 | 4.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,127 | 25 | 3.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $3,000 | 2 | 2.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $124,296 | 100 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $103.41 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| CONMED Corporation | $91.25 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Davol Inc. | $30.86 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | $14.37 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,317 | 26 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($42,272) |
| 2023 | $46,429 | 29 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($46,352) |
| 2022 | $20,576 | 18 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($20,518) |
| 2021 | $6,071 | 11 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($6,071) |
| 2019 | $7,831 | 16 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($7,771) |
| 2018 | $1,313 | 7 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($1,313) |
All Payment Transactions
107 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.95 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $334.88 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $6.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.86 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.01 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $300.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | MYRISK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.37 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $300.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 261 | 269 | $90,803 | $22,851 |
| 2022 | 14 | 283 | 304 | $72,494 | $21,174 |
| 2021 | 11 | 239 | 298 | $61,172 | $22,380 |
| 2020 | 14 | 292 | 337 | $52,450 | $19,177 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
51 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $25,216 | $4,246 | 16.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 58 | 65 | $10,556 | $3,533 | 33.5% |
| 45388 | Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $12,960 | $3,098 | 23.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $6,223 | $2,285 | 36.7% |
| 77067 | Screening mammography | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $5,993 | $2,239 | 37.4% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $9,384 | $1,548 | 16.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $3,924 | $1,395 | 35.5% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $7,304 | $1,333 | 18.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,642 | $1,216 | 33.4% |
| 77063 | Screening 3d breast mammography | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $2,094 | $880.56 | 42.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $1,394 | $557.90 | 40.0% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $2,113 | $521.60 | 24.7% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $18,048 | $3,808 | 21.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 54 | 61 | $9,730 | $3,800 | 39.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $6,101 | $2,286 | 37.5% |
| 77067 | Screening mammography | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $5,637 | $2,162 | 38.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $3,588 | $1,451 | 40.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $3,611 | $1,344 | 37.2% |
| 87635 | Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Office | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $1,725 | $1,165 | 67.5% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $2,886 | $1,040 | 36.0% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $6,936 | $1,036 | 14.9% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 34 | $2,776 | $977.71 | 35.2% |
| 77063 | Screening 3d breast mammography | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $2,088 | $891.64 | 42.7% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $7,952 | $691.77 | 8.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $1,262 | $479.61 | 38.0% |
About Dr. Christopher Healey, MD
Dr. Christopher Healey, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Waterloo, Iowa. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/21/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1922444637.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Healey, MD has received a total of $124,536 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $42,317 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 107 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($112,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Healey has provided services to 1,075 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,208 services with total Medicare billing of $85,582. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 51 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Waterloo, IA
- Active Since 05/21/2013
- Last Updated 03/30/2025
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1922444637
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $124,296
- CONMED SPECIMEN RETRIEVAL (Device) $91.25
- PROGRIP (Device) $87.11
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $30.86
- V-LOC 180 (Device) $16.30
- MYRISK (Device) $14.37
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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