Total Payments
$171,372
2024 Payments
$35,643
Companies
35
Transactions
301
Medicare Patients
5,355
Medicare Billing
$372,372
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$94,200 (55.0%)
Royalty/License$52,933 (30.9%)
Travel$11,917 (7.0%)
Food & Beverage$8,122 (4.7%)
Other$3,000 (1.8%)
Education$1,200 (0.7%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $94,200 | 51 | 55.0% |
| Royalty or License | $52,933 | 10 | 30.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $11,917 | 70 | 7.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,122 | 165 | 4.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $2,000 | 1 | 1.2% |
| Education | $1,200 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $1,000 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 2 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$171,372
299 transactions
Ownership
$0
2 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trilliant Surgical LLC. | $98,752 | 74 | $0 (2024) |
| MedShape, Inc. | $40,632 | 44 | $0 (2024) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $14,612 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $4,051 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $2,952 | 21 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,200 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| RELJA Innovations LLC | $1,500 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $1,121 | 12 | $0 (2018) |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $1,100 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Osteomed LLC | $1,060 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35,643 | 18 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. ($30,315) |
| 2023 | $66,988 | 70 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. ($36,597) |
| 2022 | $35,218 | 52 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. ($12,779) |
| 2021 | $18,134 | 53 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. ($12,526) |
| 2020 | $7,169 | 37 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. ($6,535) |
| 2019 | $3,206 | 36 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($1,397) |
| 2018 | $5,014 | 35 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($1,489) |
All Payment Transactions
301 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | N/A (Device), GoFlo Pump, NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.74 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | STRAVIX PL (Medical Supply), GRAFIX PL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.97 | General |
| Category: Extra Cellular Matrix | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.56 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $11,271.33 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply), STRAVIX PL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.12 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.45 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | GlenoJet (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,375.00 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | Integrity (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $136.01 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply), STRAVIX PL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.38 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,090.63 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Sinus Support Plate (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,700.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,275.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 03/30/2024 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,952.34 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | PROPHECY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.59 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/22/2024 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $190.46 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 01/16/2024 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $35.94 | General |
| 01/01/2024 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,273.19 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SYNVISC-ONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.71 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,275.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $637.50 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $62.88 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $62.88 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. | Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,597.74 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/14/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $195.62 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 1,480 | 2,097 | $431,972 | $109,354 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,358 | 1,808 | $314,320 | $85,611 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1,214 | 1,651 | $296,735 | $85,115 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,303 | 1,840 | $378,793 | $92,291 |
Total Patients
5,355
Total Services
7,396
Medicare Billing
$372,372
Procedure Codes
69
All Medicare Procedures & Services
69 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 152 | 229 | $47,632 | $20,169 | 42.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 210 | 303 | $41,814 | $17,914 | 42.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 145 | 145 | $47,560 | $16,045 | 33.7% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 343 | 603 | $76,860 | $13,686 | 17.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 129 | 129 | $28,982 | $9,399 | 32.4% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 149 | 247 | $26,676 | $6,074 | 22.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 36 | $10,368 | $4,419 | 42.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $9,614 | $3,601 | 37.5% |
| 28285 | Correction of toe joint deformity | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 17 | $21,896 | $2,686 | 12.3% |
| 20680 | Removal of deep implant from bone | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $20,644 | $2,439 | 11.8% |
| 73718 | Mri scan of leg without contrast | Office | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $21,384 | $2,089 | 9.8% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 14 | 20 | $7,760 | $1,679 | 21.6% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $22,572 | $1,586 | 7.0% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 30 | 39 | $8,112 | $1,444 | 17.8% |
| 20551 | Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Office | 2023 | 28 | 32 | $6,656 | $1,203 | 18.1% |
| 29515 | Application of short leg splint from calf to foot | Office | 2023 | 12 | 23 | $4,324 | $1,171 | 27.1% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2023 | 99 | 129 | $10,062 | $1,156 | 11.5% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 27 | $5,616 | $929.31 | 16.5% |
| 11043 | Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,944 | $837.58 | 9.4% |
| 64455 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $2,912 | $513.38 | 17.6% |
| Q4046 | Cast supplies, short leg splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Office | 2023 | 12 | 18 | $1,584 | $313.02 | 19.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 195 | 282 | $36,810 | $17,086 | 46.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 138 | 189 | $36,144 | $16,244 | 44.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 200 | 200 | $39,002 | $13,839 | 35.5% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 338 | 531 | $65,528 | $12,121 | 18.5% |
About Dr. Christopher Juels, DPM
Dr. Christopher Juels, DPM is a Foot Surgery healthcare provider based in Cookeville, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/23/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1831501824.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Juels, DPM has received a total of $171,372 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $35,643 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 301 transactions from 35 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($94,200).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Juels has provided services to 5,355 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,396 services with total Medicare billing of $372,372. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 69 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Foot Surgery
- Location Cookeville, TN
- Active Since 05/23/2014
- Last Updated 01/02/2020
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0131X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1831501824
Products in Payments
- Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate (Device) $71,583
- DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) $22,806
- DynaNail (Device) $11,813
- Arsenal Sinus Support Plate (Device) $8,108
- Arsenal (Device) $6,535
- Tactoset (Device) $5,565
- Arthrosurface Hammertoes (Device) $5,536
- GlenoJet (Device) $3,375
- MIS Chevron Bunion System (Medical Supply) $1,500
- DynaClip Bone Fixation System, Quattro, 22mm x 20mm x 20mm (Device) $1,275
- EXT-Extremilock Foot (Device) $1,060
- TL-HEX (Device) $952.21
- Centronail Titanium Tibial Nail (Device) $874.19
- Gorilla Plating System (Device) $838.07
- CADENCE ANKLE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM (Device) $712.42
- ANCHORAGE (Device) $555.32
- TrueLok (Biological) $470.75
- SALTO TALARIS TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS (Device) $408.94
- VARIAX (Device) $364.17
- Trabecular Metal (TM) Ankle (Device) $321.11
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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.