Total Payments
$36,797
2023 Payments
$14.25
Companies
6
Transactions
32
Medicare Patients
1,568
Medicare Billing
$126,982

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$20,000 (54.4%)
Education$15,188 (41.3%)
Travel$956.43 (2.6%)
Food & Beverage$652.06 (1.8%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Grant $20,000 1 54.4%
Education $15,188 10 41.3%
Travel and Lodging $956.43 2 2.6%
Food and Beverage $652.06 19 1.8%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Arthrex, Inc. $21,556 5 $0 (2021)
Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC $10,008 17 $0 (2023)
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $4,897 3 $0 (2017)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $220.25 4 $0 (2017)
Stryker Corporation $91.70 2 $0 (2017)
The Medicines Company $23.60 1 $0 (2017)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2023 $14.25 1 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC ($14.25)
2022 $41.08 2 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC ($41.08)
2021 $4,601 9 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC ($3,189)
2020 $1,518 2 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC ($1,518)
2019 $2,149 3 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC ($2,149)
2018 $1,927 2 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC ($1,927)
2017 $26,546 13 Arthrex, Inc. ($20,144)

All Payment Transactions

32 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
10/24/2023 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.25 General
11/16/2022 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.73 General
03/30/2022 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.35 General
12/16/2021 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,200.00 General
11/10/2021 Arthrex, Inc. Education In-kind items and services $1,200.00 General
11/10/2021 Arthrex, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.00 General
11/10/2021 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.66 General
11/09/2021 Arthrex, Inc. Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $196.00 General
11/09/2021 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.64 General
11/09/2021 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.58 General
11/03/2021 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $760.43 General
01/27/2021 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,200.00 General
07/28/2020 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Education In-kind items and services $835.76 General
07/23/2020 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Education In-kind items and services $682.27 General
10/16/2019 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,041.00 General
02/21/2019 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.53 General
02/20/2019 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,099.00 General
02/07/2018 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,910.00 General
02/07/2018 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.87 General
11/21/2017 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hipstruments (Device), Q-Fix Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.90 General
Category: Sports Med Hip
10/17/2017 Stryker Corporation Triathlon (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $19.71 General
Category: KNEES
10/04/2017 The Medicines Company ORBACTIV (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.60 General
Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE
09/25/2017 Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,170.00 General
07/24/2017 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Juggerknot-Sports Medicine (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $100.02 General
Category: Sports Medicine
07/13/2017 Arthrex, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $143.70 General

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 10 498 1,028 $130,466 $40,176
2022 11 477 1,195 $115,421 $38,842
2021 9 420 1,025 $104,092 $36,661
2020 6 173 337 $37,863 $11,303
Total Patients
1,568
Total Services
3,585
Medicare Billing
$126,982
Procedure Codes
36

All Medicare Procedures & Services

36 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 83 114 $33,324 $11,362 34.1%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 85 125 $25,990 $8,957 34.5%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 51 51 $20,693 $6,538 31.6%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2023 72 100 $23,417 $5,758 24.6%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 30 30 $8,232 $2,463 29.9%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2023 47 54 $7,355 $1,842 25.0%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2023 43 53 $5,815 $1,469 25.3%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Office 2023 22 24 $3,087 $1,097 35.5%
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views Office 2023 11 17 $2,452 $647.52 26.4%
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg Office 2023 54 460 $101.20 $41.22 40.7%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 89 144 $38,240 $14,811 38.7%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2022 72 105 $23,931 $6,061 25.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 43 43 $17,243 $5,463 31.7%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 44 53 $9,830 $4,054 41.2%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Office 2022 52 69 $8,159 $3,153 38.6%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2022 43 52 $6,192 $1,745 28.2%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 14 14 $3,724 $1,235 33.2%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2022 33 39 $3,658 $1,010 27.6%
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views Office 2022 13 18 $2,448 $674.08 27.5%
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views Office 2022 11 16 $1,856 $580.61 31.3%
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg Office 2022 63 642 $141.24 $54.73 38.7%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 93 145 $38,135 $15,760 41.3%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 66 90 $16,200 $6,459 39.9%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule Office 2021 70 91 $20,064 $5,108 25.5%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 34 34 $13,634 $4,497 33.0%

About Dr. Christopher Looze, M.D

Dr. Christopher Looze, M.D is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Birmingham, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/10/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1902198955.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Looze, M.D has received a total of $36,797 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $14.25 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 32 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($20,000).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Looze has provided services to 1,568 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,585 services with total Medicare billing of $126,982. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 36 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • Juggerknot-Sports Medicine (Device) $100.02
  • Pivot Portal Entry Kit (Device) $71.99
  • Product Portfolio (Device) $63.47
  • SCP Bone Substitute (Device) $56.76
  • Q-FIX (Device) $36.30
  • ORBACTIV (Drug) $23.60
  • Triathlon (Device) $19.71
  • Hipstruments (Device) $10.90

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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