Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $291.20 | 3 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vapotherm Inc | $241.43 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $49.77 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $49.77 | 2 | ABBVIE INC. ($49.77) |
| 2018 | $241.43 | 1 | Vapotherm Inc ($241.43) |
All Payment Transactions
3 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | DALVANCE (Drug), AVYCAZ, TEFLARO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.79 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | DALVANCE (Drug), TEFLARO, AVYCAZ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.98 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 02/06/2018 | Vapotherm Inc | Precision Flow (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $241.43 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 270 | 283 | $156,917 | $28,171 |
| 2022 | 4 | 352 | 364 | $154,611 | $29,574 |
| 2021 | 6 | 443 | 447 | $227,418 | $38,217 |
| 2020 | 10 | 234 | 236 | $61,862 | $18,988 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
24 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99284 | Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 159 | 166 | $78,513 | $15,236 | 19.4% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 57 | $50,832 | $7,981 | 15.7% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $16,143 | $2,625 | 16.3% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 44 | $11,428 | $2,329 | 20.4% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit for problem of high severity | Facility | 2022 | 157 | 163 | $79,557 | $16,008 | 20.1% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit for problem of moderate severity | Facility | 2022 | 128 | 133 | $29,040 | $7,061 | 24.3% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 38 | $42,477 | $5,639 | 13.3% |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for problem of mild to moderate severity | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 30 | $3,538 | $865.29 | 24.5% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2021 | 176 | 178 | $98,243 | $17,205 | 17.5% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2021 | 59 | 59 | $74,502 | $9,331 | 12.5% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2021 | 121 | 121 | $32,325 | $6,897 | 21.3% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $14,881 | $2,910 | 19.6% |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit, low to moderately severe problem | Facility | 2021 | 55 | 57 | $6,430 | $1,775 | 27.6% |
| 93042 | Interpretation and report of electrical activity of heart using 1-3 leads | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $1,037 | $97.58 | 9.4% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2020 | 66 | 67 | $26,799 | $6,739 | 25.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 42 | 42 | $6,716 | $3,304 | 49.2% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $12,741 | $2,789 | 21.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $2,178 | $1,329 | 61.0% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2020 | 25 | 25 | $5,086 | $1,265 | 24.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $1,920 | $1,078 | 56.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 18 | 19 | $2,755 | $944.33 | 34.3% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $1,620 | $808.92 | 49.9% |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit, low to moderately severe problem | Facility | 2020 | 19 | 19 | $1,866 | $698.82 | 37.5% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $181.50 | $32.94 | 18.1% |
About Dr. Christopher Lorentz, M.D
Dr. Christopher Lorentz, M.D is a Emergency Medicine healthcare provider based in Towson, Maryland. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1902865892.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Lorentz, M.D has received a total of $291.20 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $49.77 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 3 transactions from 2 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($291.20).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lorentz has provided services to 1,299 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,330 services with total Medicare billing of $114,950. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 24 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Location Towson, MD
- Active Since 03/21/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207P00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1902865892
Products in Payments
- Precision Flow (Device) $241.43
- DALVANCE (Drug) $49.77
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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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