Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $2,061 | 2 | 38.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,957 | 26 | 36.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,340 | 4 | 25.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $2,950 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Kairos Surgical Inc | $1,880 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $375.78 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $142.69 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| MEDELA LLC | $10.10 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,266 | 10 | Stryker Corporation ($1,256) |
| 2023 | $138.75 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($138.75) |
| 2022 | $569.19 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($569.19) |
| 2021 | $813.89 | 9 | Stryker Corporation ($433.42) |
| 2020 | $138.00 | 1 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($138.00) |
| 2019 | $313.16 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($313.16) |
| 2018 | $239.52 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($239.52) |
| 2017 | $1,880 | 2 | Kairos Surgical Inc ($1,880) |
All Payment Transactions
32 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.84 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | MEDELA LLC | Invia Motion Endure (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.10 | General |
| Category: NPWT | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.00 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.88 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.53 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.91 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $542.39 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $389.18 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.84 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.99 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Stryker Corporation | TRITANIUM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.75 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 10/28/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.51 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 10/28/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.89 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 10/28/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.89 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 10/07/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $378.90 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/12/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Hips-None (Device), Knees-None, Persona | Education | In-kind items and services | $194.67 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.79 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 09/08/2021 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.89 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 08/19/2021 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.67 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 06/25/2021 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.55 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 05/20/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | POLARSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.39 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 05/14/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.11 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 03/16/2021 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.52 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 01/28/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO7 (Device), PICO 14 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.30 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 10/29/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona Revision (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.00 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 | 2,288 | 7,425 | $1.4M | $256,554 |
| 2022 | 21 | 1,989 | 5,417 | $1.1M | $215,555 |
| 2021 | 7 | 318 | 569 | $108,823 | $27,587 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
53 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 50 | $364,150 | $51,763 | 14.2% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $342,724 | $48,716 | 14.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 210 | 227 | $88,984 | $20,872 | 23.5% |
| J7325 | Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 28 | 2,448 | $53,856 | $18,118 | 33.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 223 | 317 | $122,544 | $18,079 | 14.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 96 | 97 | $53,447 | $13,735 | 25.7% |
| 0055T | Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 98 | 101 | $88,409 | $12,768 | 14.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 109 | 109 | $56,680 | $12,629 | 22.3% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 343 | 458 | $51,754 | $12,424 | 24.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 163 | 187 | $51,986 | $12,219 | 23.5% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 182 | 199 | $22,885 | $5,643 | 24.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $21,546 | $5,152 | 23.9% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2023 | 98 | 100 | $16,900 | $4,204 | 24.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $14,154 | $3,668 | 25.9% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 61 | 116 | $12,064 | $3,135 | 26.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $10,829 | $2,368 | 21.9% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 196 | 2,532 | $7,596 | $2,113 | 27.8% |
| 99426 | Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 33 | 41 | $7,585 | $2,028 | 26.7% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 51 | 60 | $5,400 | $1,451 | 26.9% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 52 | 70 | $5,670 | $1,413 | 24.9% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 63 | 69 | $5,727 | $1,399 | 24.4% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 27 | 35 | $3,435 | $898.96 | 26.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $3,306 | $878.50 | 26.6% |
| 72170 | X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $1,827 | $441.13 | 24.1% |
| 73523 | X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,924 | $436.48 | 22.7% |
About Dr. Christopher Skeehan, MD
Dr. Christopher Skeehan, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Newport, Rhode Island. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/24/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1306152632.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Skeehan, MD has received a total of $5,358 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,266 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 32 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($2,061).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Skeehan has provided services to 4,595 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 13,411 services with total Medicare billing of $499,696. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 53 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Newport, RI
- Active Since 08/24/2010
- Last Updated 05/25/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1306152632
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $1,854
- TRIATHLON (Device) $698.07
- Hips-None (Device) $194.67
- TRITANIUM (Device) $138.75
- Persona Revision (Device) $138.00
- PICO7 (Device) $122.30
- ACCOLADE (Device) $103.07
- INSIGNIA (Device) $76.72
- NA (Device) $50.89
- Persona (Device) $43.11
- REUNION (Device) $27.92
- POLARSTEM (Device) $20.39
- Invia Motion Endure (Device) $10.10
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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.