Total Payments
$5,107
2024 Payments
$260.05
Companies
18
Transactions
51
Medicare Patients
884
Medicare Billing
$118,457
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$3,065 (60.0%)
Food & Beverage$1,528 (29.9%)
Travel$513.70 (10.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $3,065 | 3 | 60.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,528 | 46 | 29.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $513.70 | 2 | 10.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeaPearl Inc | $3,162 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | $724.52 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | $296.90 | 20 | $0 (2023) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $295.09 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $206.40 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $92.69 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $55.69 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $39.91 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $37.24 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $35.87 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $260.05 | 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($170.10) |
| 2023 | $1,266 | 30 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. ($654.85) |
| 2022 | $1,325 | 6 | SeaPearl Inc ($1,214) |
| 2021 | $1,415 | 7 | SeaPearl Inc ($1,200) |
| 2020 | $840.21 | 3 | SeaPearl Inc ($747.52) |
All Payment Transactions
51 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.10 | General |
| Category: 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon_PI | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.63 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.00 | General |
| Category: 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon_PI | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.52 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | Optimizer (Device), Optimizer | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.80 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Device | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.41 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/12/2023 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.61 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 08/14/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.69 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 06/15/2023 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.40 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 06/12/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $445.35 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 06/12/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $68.35 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 04/17/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $141.15 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 04/16/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | Imbed Biosciences Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/16/2023 | Imbed Biosciences Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.75 | General |
| 04/14/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | CHIA PERCPASSER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.24 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 03/09/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.94 | General |
| 03/09/2023 | IMBED BIOSCIENCES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.94 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 268 | 452 | $141,683 | $37,193 |
| 2022 | 8 | 282 | 462 | $109,309 | $38,954 |
| 2021 | 8 | 308 | 483 | $115,550 | $40,682 |
| 2020 | 2 | 26 | 29 | $6,450 | $1,628 |
Total Patients
884
Total Services
1,426
Medicare Billing
$118,457
Procedure Codes
26
All Medicare Procedures & Services
26 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 59 | 88 | $38,192 | $9,751 | 25.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 113 | $34,917 | $8,362 | 23.9% |
| 29581 | Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot | Office | 2023 | 20 | 55 | $17,710 | $6,602 | 37.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $14,664 | $3,638 | 24.8% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $12,000 | $3,004 | 25.0% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2023 | 26 | 37 | $11,063 | $2,516 | 22.7% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 32 | 65 | $9,945 | $2,493 | 25.1% |
| 11720 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Office | 2023 | 16 | 28 | $3,192 | $828.24 | 25.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 62 | 100 | $28,136 | $11,078 | 39.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 52 | 110 | $23,199 | $8,796 | 37.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 32 | 32 | $11,414 | $4,468 | 39.1% |
| 29581 | Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot | Office | 2022 | 23 | 39 | $7,310 | $4,462 | 61.0% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2022 | 32 | 52 | $8,545 | $3,896 | 45.6% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2022 | 36 | 79 | $18,877 | $3,133 | 16.6% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2022 | 33 | 34 | $10,200 | $2,644 | 25.9% |
| 11720 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Office | 2022 | 12 | 16 | $1,628 | $476.71 | 29.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 64 | 105 | $28,850 | $12,204 | 42.3% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 58 | 58 | $20,300 | $8,061 | 39.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 50 | 96 | $19,200 | $7,706 | 40.1% |
| 11721 | Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails | Office | 2021 | 65 | 123 | $30,750 | $5,020 | 16.3% |
| 29581 | Application of vein wound compression system lower leg below knee including ankle and foot | Office | 2021 | 19 | 42 | $6,750 | $3,835 | 56.8% |
| 11056 | Removal of 2 to 4 thickened skin growths | Office | 2021 | 24 | 31 | $4,650 | $2,136 | 45.9% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $3,750 | $1,320 | 35.2% |
| 11720 | Removal of tissue from 1 to 5 finger or toe nails | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $1,300 | $401.18 | 30.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 13 | 16 | $3,200 | $1,086 | 33.9% |
About Dr. Christopher Samaniego, DPM
Dr. Christopher Samaniego, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Jersey City, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/12/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1720512155.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Samaniego, DPM has received a total of $5,107 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $260.05 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 51 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($3,065).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Samaniego has provided services to 884 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,426 services with total Medicare billing of $118,457. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 26 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Jersey City, NJ
- Active Since 04/12/2017
- Last Updated 10/31/2022
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1720512155
Products in Payments
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $724.52
- 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon (Device) $170.10
- 7 X 23MM CITRELOCK IMPLANT (Device) $159.88
- VARITHENA (Device) $124.99
- Stravix (Biological) $92.69
- MICRA (Device) $55.69
- CITREFIX (Device) $46.52
- CHIA PERCPASSER (Device) $37.24
- Stratum Foot Plating System (Device) $35.87
- NUZYRA (Drug) $30.01
- INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (Device) $29.66
- VERQUVO (Drug) $26.67
- Optimizer (Device) $23.80
- Ozempic (Drug) $18.96
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $16.56
- DUEXIS (Drug) $14.83
- Vascepa (Drug) $13.78
- BELSOMRA (Drug) $13.24
- XARELTO (Drug) $12.95
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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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