Christopher Thomas, CRNA
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $675.35 | 34 | 94.9% |
| Education | $36.18 | 2 | 5.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $214.58 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $210.77 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $114.51 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $63.35 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Masimo Corporation | $57.24 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Avanos Medical | $26.94 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $24.14 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126.19 | 7 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($66.82) |
| 2023 | $135.07 | 8 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($61.40) |
| 2022 | $195.09 | 11 | Medtronic, Inc. ($66.07) |
| 2021 | $255.18 | 10 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($153.15) |
All Payment Transactions
36 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.08 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.78 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.56 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | Masimo Corporation | SedLine (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.37 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | Masimo Corporation | SedLine (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.22 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/27/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.19 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/21/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.66 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 08/21/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.11 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/17/2023 | Avanos Medical | PNB AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.61 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 03/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | STRYKER VARISPEED (Device), NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.14 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 03/16/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.57 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/08/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.53 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/17/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.26 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.33 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 12/08/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.61 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/21/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.20 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 09/14/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.33 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/09/2022 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.15 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 08/02/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.63 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Systems | ||||||
| 06/06/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | EPIC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.06 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 05/17/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.21 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/12/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | LINQ II (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.24 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Diagnostics and Monitoring | ||||||
| 01/26/2022 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.69 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 67 | 69 | $85,890 | $12,423 |
| 2022 | 7 | 102 | 103 | $104,304 | $14,483 |
| 2021 | 1 | 13 | 13 | $1,339 | $459.81 |
| 2020 | 6 | 134 | 136 | $139,320 | $18,140 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
18 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00567 | Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $62,100 | $8,561 | 13.8% |
| 01922 | Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $15,444 | $1,921 | 12.4% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $5,910 | $973.35 | 16.5% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $2,436 | $967.12 | 39.7% |
| 00567 | Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $61,320 | $8,124 | 13.2% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $14,316 | $1,749 | 12.2% |
| 00410 | Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $11,184 | $1,341 | 12.0% |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $8,328 | $1,290 | 15.5% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $6,698 | $1,112 | 16.6% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $2,003 | $728.21 | 36.4% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $455.00 | $139.59 | 30.7% |
| 36620 | Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $1,339 | $459.81 | 34.3% |
| 00567 | Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $67,920 | $9,644 | 14.2% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 19 | 19 | $16,680 | $2,240 | 13.4% |
| 36620 | Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2020 | 51 | 52 | $18,720 | $1,858 | 9.9% |
| 01922 | Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $11,760 | $1,613 | 13.7% |
| 36556 | Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 21 | $10,080 | $1,431 | 14.2% |
| 93503 | Insertion of catheter into right upper heart chamber and pulmonary (lung) artery for monitoring purposes | Facility | 2020 | 19 | 19 | $14,160 | $1,354 | 9.6% |
About Christopher Thomas, CRNA
Christopher Thomas, CRNA is a Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered healthcare provider based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/14/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1699040386.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Christopher Thomas, CRNA has received a total of $711.53 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $126.19 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 36 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($675.35).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomas has provided services to 316 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 321 services with total Medicare billing of $45,506. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 18 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
- Other Specialties Certified Registered
- Location Bowling Green, KY
- Active Since 03/14/2012
- Last Updated 10/15/2015
- Taxonomy Code 367500000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1699040386
Products in Payments
- BRIDION (Drug) $214.58
- Exparel (Drug) $210.77
- SedLine (Device) $57.24
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $42.83
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $34.78
- STRYKER VARISPEED (Device) $24.14
- LINQ II (Device) $23.24
- MITRACLIP (Device) $22.26
- Epic Stented Tissue Valve (Device) $22.03
- EPIC (Device) $19.06
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $13.66
- PNB AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $13.61
- ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $13.33
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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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