Total Payments
$2,386
2023 Payments
$57.94
Companies
4
Transactions
16
Medicare Patients
3,564
Medicare Billing
$270,536
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$2,151 (90.2%)
Food & Beverage$234.82 (9.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $2,151 | 9 | 90.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $234.82 | 7 | 9.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $1,213 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $1,073 | 11 | $0 (2018) |
| Stryker Corporation | $57.94 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Tenex Health Inc. | $41.63 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $57.94 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($57.94) |
| 2022 | $1,213 | 3 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. ($1,213) |
| 2021 | $41.63 | 1 | Tenex Health Inc. ($41.63) |
| 2018 | $1,073 | 11 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($1,073) |
All Payment Transactions
16 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2023 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.94 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 03/06/2022 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | WristMotion (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $337.87 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 03/06/2022 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | WristMotion (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $200.88 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 03/04/2022 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | WristMotion (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $674.12 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | Tenex Health Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.63 | General |
| 08/17/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $113.52 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 08/17/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.86 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 06/30/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $136.85 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 06/30/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $48.10 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 06/30/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.97 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 06/30/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.77 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 06/30/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), PYRO MCP, TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.64 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 06/29/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.01 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 06/29/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $22.30 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 05/16/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $608.13 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 05/16/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), TITAN-SHOULDER, EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $9.00 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 765 | 944 | $241,669 | $59,768 |
| 2022 | 20 | 1,135 | 1,401 | $345,342 | $86,516 |
| 2021 | 17 | 930 | 1,149 | $281,800 | $74,594 |
| 2020 | 12 | 734 | 897 | $186,938 | $49,658 |
Total Patients
3,564
Total Services
4,391
Medicare Billing
$270,536
Procedure Codes
64
All Medicare Procedures & Services
64 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 2 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2022 | 43 | 50 | $10,971 | $2,162 | 19.7% |
| U0003 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $2,550 | $1,255 | 49.2% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $3,622 | $1,081 | 29.9% |
| 29075 | Application of elbow to finger cast | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $2,821 | $935.12 | 33.1% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2022 | 14 | 20 | $3,916 | $733.44 | 18.7% |
| 20612 | Aspiration and/or injection of cyst of tendon | Office | 2022 | 16 | 17 | $2,601 | $657.64 | 25.3% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2022 | 115 | 135 | $1,350 | $644.25 | 47.7% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2022 | 58 | 138 | $1,380 | $514.35 | 37.3% |
| U0005 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $576.00 | $393.75 | 68.4% |
| Q4010 | Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $1,155 | $184.44 | 16.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 143 | 199 | $42,188 | $15,104 | 35.8% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand | Facility | 2021 | 32 | 38 | $48,336 | $13,413 | 27.7% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 118 | 118 | $37,052 | $10,159 | 27.4% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 68 | 68 | $32,776 | $8,837 | 27.0% |
| 20550 | Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane | Office | 2021 | 101 | 137 | $34,580 | $5,997 | 17.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 49 | 52 | $16,614 | $5,263 | 31.7% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2021 | 76 | 111 | $12,099 | $3,798 | 31.4% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 14 | $25,676 | $2,668 | 10.4% |
| 73140 | X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2021 | 55 | 81 | $7,776 | $2,494 | 32.1% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2021 | 50 | 67 | $6,365 | $1,840 | 28.9% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 28 | 33 | $7,245 | $1,434 | 19.8% |
| 29075 | Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm) | Office | 2021 | 16 | 17 | $3,689 | $1,321 | 35.8% |
| 20612 | Aspiration and/or injection of cysts | Office | 2021 | 12 | 15 | $2,295 | $866.10 | 37.7% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2021 | 124 | 151 | $1,510 | $574.87 | 38.1% |
| 73080 | X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $1,352 | $394.42 | 29.2% |
About Dr. Christopher Hein, MD
Dr. Christopher Hein, MD is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Seattle, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/18/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1770873267.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Hein, MD has received a total of $2,386 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $57.94 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 16 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($2,151).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hein has provided services to 3,564 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,391 services with total Medicare billing of $270,536. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 64 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Seattle, WA
- Active Since 04/18/2011
- Last Updated 10/05/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1770873267
Products in Payments
- WristMotion (Device) $1,213
- FREEDOM WRIST (Device) $1,073
- GAMMA (Device) $57.94
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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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