Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,936 | 63 | 90.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $325.99 | 2 | 10.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,159 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $639.79 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Axonics, Inc. | $347.72 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | $188.85 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | $164.29 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $137.55 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | $120.60 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $112.43 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOPROTECT MEDICAL, INC. | $59.15 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Endo USA, Inc. | $56.80 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,718 | 41 | Medtronic, Inc. ($538.48) |
| 2023 | $900.15 | 11 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($443.51) |
| 2022 | $490.92 | 9 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($389.62) |
| 2021 | $116.97 | 3 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($70.44) |
| 2020 | $36.29 | 1 | KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America ($36.29) |
All Payment Transactions
65 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | PROVENGE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.97 | General |
| Category: CELLULAR BIOLOGIC TREATMENT FOR PROSTATE CANCER | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | COLOPLAST CORP | Luja Coude (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.42 | General |
| Category: Continence Care | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTERSTIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.07 | General |
| Category: Sacral Nerve Stimulation | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTERSTIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $290.92 | General |
| Category: Sacral Nerve Stimulation | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | AVEED (Biological), XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.20 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | ORGOVYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.35 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | BIOPROTECT MEDICAL, INC. | BIOPROTECT BALLOON IMPLANT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.28 | General |
| Category: Rectal Spacers Used in Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUPRON DEPOT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.17 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.27 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.67 | General |
| Category: General - Erectile Dysfunction_URO | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | GEMTESA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.90 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | AVEED (Biological), XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.20 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | PYLARIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.69 | General |
| Category: RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.60 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Teleflex LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.84 | General |
| 10/25/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.62 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTERSTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.54 | General |
| Category: Sacral Nerve Stimulation | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | AVEED (Biological), XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.20 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | GEMTESA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.60 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | AVEED (Biological), XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.20 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | JELMYTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.26 | General |
| Category: UROTHELIAL CANCER | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.77 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.40 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | BIOPROTECT MEDICAL, INC. | BIOPROTECT BALLOON IMPLANT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.87 | General |
| Category: Rectal Spacers Used in Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LithoVue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.03 | General |
| Category: LithoVue_URO | ||||||
About Dr. Christopher Ritchie, MD
Dr. Christopher Ritchie, MD is a Urology healthcare provider based in Matthews, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/05/2019. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1295393098.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Ritchie, MD has received a total of $3,262 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,718 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 65 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,936).
Practice Information
- Specialty Urology
- Location Matthews, NC
- Active Since 06/05/2019
- Last Updated 08/02/2024
- Taxonomy Code 208800000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1295393098
Products in Payments
- INTERSTIM (Device) $639.79
- Axonics (Device) $314.58
- AdVance XP (Device) $309.84
- AMS 700 (Device) $261.88
- AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM (Device) $188.85
- JELMYTO (Drug) $164.29
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $137.55
- General - Kidney Stone Disease (Device) $128.94
- rezum Generator (Device) $128.93
- PROLARIS (Device) $120.60
- GEMTESA (Drug) $116.26
- LithoVue (Device) $89.82
- ADVANCE (Device) $70.44
- BIOPROTECT BALLOON IMPLANT SYSTEM (Device) $59.15
- AVEED (Biological) $56.80
- TELESCOPE,AUTOCLAV,HOPKINS II> (Device) $36.29
- Axonics r-SNM System (Device) $33.14
- ORGOVYX (Drug) $28.35
- PROVENGE (Drug) $26.97
- UROLIFT (Device) $22.87
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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