Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $11,521 | 30 | 46.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,993 | 125 | 27.9% |
| Education | $3,905 | 6 | 15.6% |
| Honoraria | $2,650 | 1 | 10.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peerless Surgical Inc. | $10,443 | 44 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $6,350 | 64 | $0 (2024) |
| DJO, LLC | $5,367 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $895.36 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $670.20 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| ABANZA INC. | $153.86 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $147.63 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $124.71 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $124.37 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $123.76 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,621 | 27 | Peerless Surgical Inc. ($1,921) |
| 2023 | $2,972 | 30 | Peerless Surgical Inc. ($1,405) |
| 2022 | $5,182 | 22 | Peerless Surgical Inc. ($4,136) |
| 2021 | $677.66 | 10 | Arthrex, Inc. ($281.42) |
| 2020 | $2,834 | 25 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,732) |
| 2019 | $2,109 | 13 | Peerless Surgical Inc. ($988.10) |
| 2018 | $2,394 | 19 | Arthrex, Inc. ($876.34) |
| 2017 | $5,281 | 16 | DJO, LLC ($4,537) |
All Payment Transactions
162 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | ABANZA INC. | WasherCap Fixation System 10mm (Device), Kischner wire | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $153.86 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.20 | General |
| 04/10/2024 | Next Science LLC | Xperience (Device), BlastX, SurgX | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $105.24 | General |
| Category: Surgical infection | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | InSet System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Implant | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.48 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 02/24/2024 | Peerless Surgical Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.18 | General |
| 02/24/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.00 | General |
| 02/24/2024 | Peerless Surgical Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.77 | General |
| 02/24/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/24/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/24/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/24/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $427.35 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Peerless Surgical Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.03 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/23/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/22/2024 | Peerless Surgical Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,521.05 | General |
| 02/22/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $427.35 | General |
| 02/22/2024 | Peerless Surgical Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.72 | General |
| 02/22/2024 | Peerless Surgical Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $101.58 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 983 | 1,503 | $383,440 | $110,783 |
| 2022 | 16 | 832 | 1,215 | $352,910 | $94,836 |
| 2021 | 16 | 702 | 1,029 | $348,014 | $86,341 |
| 2020 | 12 | 637 | 950 | $230,382 | $69,063 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
58 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 31 | $129,983 | $33,037 | 25.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 179 | 236 | $49,672 | $21,578 | 43.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 185 | 235 | $34,176 | $14,774 | 43.2% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $68,900 | $12,611 | 18.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 123 | 155 | $25,179 | $7,744 | 30.8% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 138 | 210 | $20,050 | $5,083 | 25.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $11,025 | $4,147 | 37.6% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 72 | 102 | $12,922 | $3,269 | 25.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $8,240 | $3,069 | 37.3% |
| J7324 | Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 12 | 21 | $12,810 | $2,176 | 17.0% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 42 | 214 | $3,210 | $1,109 | 34.5% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2023 | 80 | 167 | $2,354 | $976.95 | 41.5% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 21 | 31 | $3,450 | $851.18 | 24.7% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,469 | $357.00 | 24.3% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $75,474 | $19,761 | 26.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 160 | 210 | $43,890 | $19,049 | 43.4% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $47,856 | $12,952 | 27.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 138 | 189 | $27,216 | $11,839 | 43.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 82 | 97 | $15,400 | $4,772 | 31.0% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 123 | 181 | $18,200 | $4,386 | 24.1% |
| 23430 | Anchoring of biceps tendon | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $32,400 | $4,295 | 13.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 50 | $10,300 | $4,105 | 39.9% |
| 29824 | Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $27,915 | $3,116 | 11.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $7,245 | $2,823 | 39.0% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 59 | 75 | $10,082 | $2,441 | 24.2% |
About Dr. Christopher Mazoue, M.D
Dr. Christopher Mazoue, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Columbia, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1366406837.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Mazoue, M.D has received a total of $25,069 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,621 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 162 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($11,521).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Mazoue has provided services to 3,154 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,697 services with total Medicare billing of $361,022. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 58 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Sports Medicine
- Location Columbia, SC
- Active Since 04/13/2006
- Last Updated 03/06/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1366406837
Products in Payments
- Regeneten (Device) $405.52
- Comprehensive Reverse (Device) $311.23
- WasherCap Fixation System 10mm (Device) $153.86
- Puraply, NuShield, Affinity (Medical Supply) $147.63
- AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device) $137.22
- CLARIX (Medical Supply) $124.71
- AccuFill (Device) $124.52
- Tactoset (Device) $123.76
- ACCULIF (Device) $113.17
- Tapestry (Device) $111.24
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) $109.95
- Xperience (Device) $105.24
- PROCARE (Device) $104.87
- AIRCAST (Device) $96.39
- Rotation Medical Arthroscopic Instrument Kit (Device) $95.43
- Journey II BCS (Device) $85.85
- mymobility Platform (Device) $81.56
- Persona (Device) $70.47
- Sidus Stem-Free Shoulder (Device) $68.42
- ROSA-Knee (Device) $64.25
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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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