Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $11,038 | 12 | 76.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,365 | 72 | 23.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $9,341 | 11 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $1,917 | 40 | $0 (2020) |
| MicroVention, Inc. | $1,535 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $740.73 | 14 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $207.87 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Viz.ai, Inc. | $197.63 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Balt USA, LLC | $153.93 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation | $118.45 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $110.60 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $58.31 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96.40 | 3 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($58.31) |
| 2023 | $599.82 | 9 | Medtronic, Inc. ($372.44) |
| 2022 | $256.68 | 4 | Viz.ai, Inc. ($197.63) |
| 2021 | $507.86 | 9 | Medtronic, Inc. ($353.93) |
| 2020 | $1,636 | 15 | MicroVention, Inc. ($1,378) |
| 2019 | $9,900 | 26 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($9,262) |
| 2018 | $909.23 | 11 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($790.78) |
| 2017 | $496.13 | 7 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($496.13) |
All Payment Transactions
84 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PERCLOSE PROSTYLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.00 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.31 | General |
| Category: General - Embolics_PI | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TARGET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.09 | General |
| Category: DETACHABLE COIL | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Stryker Corporation | TREVO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.52 | General |
| Category: MICROCATHETERSTENTRIEVER | ||||||
| 08/28/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | RIST (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.62 | General |
| Category: Guides and Accessories | ||||||
| 05/29/2023 | Stryker Corporation | TREVO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.92 | General |
| Category: MICROCATHETERSTENTRIEVER | ||||||
| 04/03/2023 | Stryker Corporation | TARGET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.28 | General |
| Category: DETACHABLE COIL | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | SOLITAIRE X (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.67 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 03/15/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | SOLITAIRE X (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.19 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 03/07/2023 | MicroVention, Inc. | STENT (Device), STENT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.66 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 03/03/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | SOLITAIRE X (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.02 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 01/25/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | SOLITAIRE X (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.94 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 07/26/2022 | Viz.ai, Inc. | Viz.AI LVO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $197.63 | General |
| Category: Care Coordination | ||||||
| 06/21/2022 | Stryker Corporation | TREVO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.68 | General |
| Category: MICROCATHETERSTENTRIEVER | ||||||
| 05/06/2022 | MicroVention, Inc. | STENT (Device), BALLOON CATHETER, SOFIA 6F-131CM STR | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.01 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 01/26/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | AXIUM PRIMETM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.36 | General |
| Category: Intrasaccular | ||||||
| 10/06/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Pipeline (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.25 | General |
| Category: Flow Diversion | ||||||
| 05/17/2021 | Balt USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.93 | General |
| 05/12/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.44 | General |
| 05/10/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.06 | General |
| 05/06/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.34 | General |
| 04/23/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Solitaire (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.41 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 04/01/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | ARC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.78 | General |
| Category: Access | ||||||
| 01/11/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.12 | General |
| 01/04/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Pipeline (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.53 | General |
| Category: Flow Diversion | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 37 | 42 | $44,956 | $5,511 |
| 2022 | 2 | 26 | 39 | $50,187 | $6,155 |
| 2021 | 2 | 34 | 36 | $49,943 | $5,330 |
| 2020 | 2 | 28 | 32 | $95,700 | $9,725 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
9 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36224 | Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $37,620 | $4,256 | 11.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $6,360 | $1,076 | 16.9% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 16 | $976.00 | $179.07 | 18.3% |
| 36224 | Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 18 | $48,906 | $5,921 | 12.1% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 21 | $1,281 | $233.70 | 18.2% |
| 36224 | Insertion of catheter into internal carotid artery on one side of neck for diagnosis or treatment including radiological supervision and interpretation | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 19 | $48,906 | $5,139 | 10.5% |
| 76937 | Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 17 | $1,037 | $191.42 | 18.5% |
| 36224 | Insertion of catheter into artery on one side of neck for diagnosis or treatment including radiological supervision and interpretation | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 18 | $56,430 | $6,265 | 11.1% |
| 36226 | Insertion of catheter into chest artery for diagnosis or treatment including radiological supervision and interpretation | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 14 | $39,270 | $3,460 | 8.8% |
About Dr. Christopher Roark, M.D
Dr. Christopher Roark, M.D is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Aurora, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/23/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1083768139.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Roark, M.D has received a total of $14,403 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $96.40 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 84 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($11,038).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Roark has provided services to 125 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 149 services with total Medicare billing of $26,721. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 9 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Other Specialties Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
- Location Aurora, CO
- Active Since 01/23/2007
- Last Updated 02/08/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1083768139
Products in Payments
- Artis pheno (Device) $8,538
- Pipeline (Device) $1,147
- Solitaire (Device) $672.45
- WEB (Device) $361.80
- SOLITAIRE X (Device) $351.82
- Viz.AI LVO (Device) $197.63
- STENT (Device) $157.67
- ARC (Device) $150.78
- Ballast (Device) $118.45
- Thinflap (Device) $110.60
- Covidien-Intrasaccular (Device) $97.80
- TREVO (Device) $91.12
- React (Device) $80.72
- SURPASS (Device) $56.82
- TARGET (Device) $39.37
- Axium (Device) $34.89
- PERCLOSE PROSTYLE (Device) $22.00
- RIST (Device) $20.62
- SYNCHRO (Device) $20.56
- AXIUM PRIMETM (Device) $14.36
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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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