Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $500.00 | 1 | 53.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $433.38 | 4 | 46.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| HemoSonics LLC | $500.00 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $176.89 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $151.89 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Haemonetics Corporation | $104.60 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256.49 | 2 | ATRICURE, INC. ($151.89) |
| 2023 | $176.89 | 2 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($176.89) |
| 2021 | $500.00 | 1 | HemoSonics LLC ($500.00) |
All Payment Transactions
5 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $151.89 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Haemonetics Corporation | TEG6S HEMOSTASIS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.60 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 02/20/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.11 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 02/01/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.78 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 09/29/2021 | HemoSonics LLC | QUANTRA QPLUS SYSTEM (Device), QUANTRA QPLUS SYSTEM | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: HEMATOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 195 | 197 | $301,426 | $17,601 |
| 2022 | 13 | 293 | 297 | $347,879 | $37,565 |
| 2021 | 10 | 258 | 259 | $300,755 | $41,000 |
| 2020 | 7 | 144 | 149 | $143,854 | $22,173 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
38 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00560 | Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $78,672 | $5,450 | 6.9% |
| 01926 | Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $93,183 | $5,182 | 5.6% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $31,989 | $2,514 | 7.9% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $21,424 | $1,718 | 8.0% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 33 | $17,994 | $1,156 | 6.4% |
| 93503 | Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $28,728 | $1,105 | 3.8% |
| 93320 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $15,418 | $405.13 | 2.6% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $14,018 | $70.48 | 0.5% |
| 00567 | Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $62,415 | $8,964 | 14.4% |
| 00560 | Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $58,440 | $7,553 | 12.9% |
| 00537 | Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $71,985 | $5,694 | 7.9% |
| 00840 | Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $23,625 | $2,985 | 12.6% |
| 00520 | Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $22,905 | $2,101 | 9.2% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2022 | 61 | 61 | $16,470 | $2,070 | 12.6% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $26,940 | $2,007 | 7.4% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 29 | $19,256 | $1,977 | 10.3% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 21 | $7,350 | $1,743 | 23.7% |
| 00410 | Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 31 | $20,700 | $1,469 | 7.1% |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $14,640 | $749.00 | 5.1% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $738.00 | $199.98 | 27.1% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 21 | $2,415 | $52.71 | 2.2% |
| 00562 | Anesthesia for procedure on heart and great blood vessels on heart-lung machine, age 1 year or older, or re-operation more than 1 month after original procedure | Facility | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $83,335 | $13,773 | 16.5% |
| 00567 | Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $55,850 | $8,561 | 15.3% |
| 00560 | Anesthesia for procedure on heart and great blood vessels | Facility | 2021 | 23 | 23 | $63,850 | $7,898 | 12.4% |
| 36620 | Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2021 | 73 | 74 | $19,980 | $2,628 | 13.2% |
About Christopher Spencer
Christopher Spencer is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Phoenix, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/02/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1467847806.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Christopher Spencer has received a total of $933.38 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $256.49 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 5 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($500.00).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Spencer has provided services to 890 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 902 services with total Medicare billing of $118,338. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 38 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Location Phoenix, AZ
- Active Since 04/02/2015
- Last Updated 07/23/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1467847806
Products in Payments
- QUANTRA QPLUS SYSTEM (Device) $500.00
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $176.89
- ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $151.89
- TEG6S HEMOSTASIS SYSTEM (Device) $104.60
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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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