Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $28,000 | 10 | 83.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,885 | 21 | 11.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,840 | 29 | 5.5% |
| Gift | $13.57 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $31,563 | 42 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,045 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| HISTOSONICS,INC. | $706.82 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Covidien LP | $177.69 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Intera Oncology, Inc | $106.78 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $45.96 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Lexington Medical, Inc. | $33.58 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| BeiGene USA, Inc. | $20.42 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $20.21 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $18.96 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $900.19 | 10 | HISTOSONICS,INC. ($706.82) |
| 2023 | $233.95 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($148.74) |
| 2022 | $11,358 | 19 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($10,736) |
| 2021 | $21,068 | 27 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($20,795) |
| 2020 | $177.69 | 1 | Covidien LP ($177.69) |
All Payment Transactions
61 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | BeiGene USA, Inc. | TEVIMBRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.42 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | HISTOSONICS,INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $172.86 | General |
| 09/10/2024 | HISTOSONICS,INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.31 | General |
| 09/09/2024 | HISTOSONICS,INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $86.70 | General |
| 08/22/2024 | HISTOSONICS,INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $408.95 | General |
| 08/22/2024 | HISTOSONICS,INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.00 | General |
| 06/27/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.21 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | Intera Oncology, Inc | INTERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.78 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Xospata (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.29 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 02/23/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Xospata (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.67 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | LIBTAYO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.96 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/26/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.67 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/15/2023 | Lexington Medical, Inc. | Aeon Endostapler & Echelon Flex Powered Stapler (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.58 | General |
| Category: Surgical stapling device | ||||||
| 05/17/2023 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.74 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 10/11/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.58 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $59.61 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $32.23 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.38 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/15/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $168.63 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/09/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $211.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/09/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $167.85 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/26/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.64 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/07/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $365.98 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 06/07/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $443.46 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/13/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.84 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 287 | 310 | $342,483 | $39,119 |
| 2022 | 8 | 280 | 294 | $349,847 | $34,151 |
| 2021 | 5 | 151 | 152 | $237,744 | $20,530 |
| 2020 | 3 | 57 | 58 | $98,867 | $7,267 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
24 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $226,908 | $13,312 | 5.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 55 | $38,995 | $8,746 | 22.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 39 | 56 | $27,776 | $7,170 | 25.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 32 | $11,776 | $2,959 | 25.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $12,276 | $2,877 | 23.4% |
| 36590 | Removal of central venous tube with port or pump | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $14,742 | $2,001 | 13.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $6,215 | $1,298 | 20.9% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 55 | $3,795 | $757.39 | 20.0% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 66 | 66 | $277,332 | $17,101 | 6.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 42 | 42 | $29,778 | $6,982 | 23.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 43 | 43 | $15,996 | $3,765 | 23.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 36 | $13,248 | $3,394 | 25.6% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $4,641 | $1,005 | 21.7% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2022 | 66 | 66 | $4,554 | $953.29 | 20.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 14 | $3,500 | $798.59 | 22.8% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $798.00 | $151.10 | 18.9% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older | Facility | 2021 | 49 | 49 | $205,898 | $12,749 | 6.2% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 25 | 25 | $17,725 | $4,333 | 24.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $6,324 | $1,465 | 23.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 11 | 12 | $4,416 | $1,272 | 28.8% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device | Facility | 2021 | 49 | 49 | $3,381 | $711.35 | 21.0% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older | Facility | 2020 | 22 | 22 | $92,444 | $5,777 | 6.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $4,836 | $1,142 | 23.6% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device | Facility | 2020 | 22 | 23 | $1,587 | $347.99 | 21.9% |
About Dr. Christopher Oxner, MD
Dr. Christopher Oxner, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/01/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801086129.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Oxner, MD has received a total of $33,738 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $900.19 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 61 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($28,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Oxner has provided services to 775 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 814 services with total Medicare billing of $101,068. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 24 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Surgical Oncology, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 08/01/2007
- Last Updated 06/15/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1801086129
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $22,563
- DAVINCI XI (Device) $9,000
- SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) $1,045
- EEA (Device) $177.69
- INTERA (Device) $106.78
- Xospata (Drug) $45.96
- Aeon Endostapler & Echelon Flex Powered Stapler (Device) $33.58
- TEVIMBRA (Drug) $20.42
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $20.21
- LIBTAYO (Biological) $18.96
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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