Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,169 | 45 | 44.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,068 | 7 | 42.0% |
| Grant | $681.32 | 1 | 13.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $2,853 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $973.74 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $617.20 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $289.77 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $150.71 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $20.20 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Neurent Medical Limited | $13.83 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $738.01 | 22 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. ($453.62) |
| 2023 | $3,382 | 28 | Stryker Corporation ($2,853) |
| 2022 | $798.09 | 3 | Medtronic, Inc. ($777.89) |
All Payment Transactions
53 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.19 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.03 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological), DUPIXENT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.82 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.05 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.50 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.30 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.81 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/28/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.90 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.99 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.75 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.92 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.58 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Neurent Medical Limited | NEUROMARK Device (Device), NEUROMARK Radiofrequency Console | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.83 | General |
| Category: Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.35 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.36 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.50 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.26 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.52 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.73 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.33 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.89 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.40 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.44 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | SCOPIS ENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.63 | General |
| Category: INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.23 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 214 | 249 | $109,342 | $29,064 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
6 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 46 | 56 | $39,032 | $9,014 | 23.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 61 | 83 | $28,054 | $8,746 | 31.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $28,350 | $7,441 | 26.2% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $5,655 | $1,595 | 28.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $4,851 | $1,571 | 32.4% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $3,400 | $696.85 | 20.5% |
About Dr. Christopher Pool, MD
Dr. Christopher Pool, MD is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/23/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1912382680.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Pool, MD has received a total of $4,918 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $738.01 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 53 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,169).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pool has provided services to 214 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 249 services with total Medicare billing of $29,064. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 6 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Pottstown, PA
- Active Since 07/23/2015
- Last Updated 06/29/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1912382680
Products in Payments
- SCOPIS ENT (Device) $2,626
- INSPIRE (Device) $617.20
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $440.48
- PROPEL (Device) $271.03
- CLARIFIX CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE (Device) $227.24
- Sinuva (Drug) $21.39
- NEUROMARK Device (Device) $13.83
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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.