Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,910 | 35 | 60.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $2,500 | 3 | 38.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $106.88 | 1 | 1.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCI USA, Inc. | $3,061 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,078 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $370.91 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| MEDACTA USA, INC. | $242.78 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | $145.51 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Bioventus LLC | $140.62 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | $123.28 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Heraeus Medical, LLC. | $122.16 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $111.24 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $67.11 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159.09 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($159.09) |
| 2023 | $1,172 | 4 | KCI USA, Inc. ($1,050) |
| 2021 | $1,187 | 5 | KCI USA, Inc. ($975.00) |
| 2020 | $370.30 | 3 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($236.66) |
| 2019 | $1,105 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($726.67) |
| 2018 | $1,746 | 10 | KCI USA, Inc ($800.00) |
| 2017 | $776.59 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($486.45) |
All Payment Transactions
39 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.09 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 07/11/2023 | Heraeus Medical, LLC. | PALACOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.16 | General |
| Category: BONE CEMENT | ||||||
| 03/25/2023 | KCI USA, Inc. | PREVENA RESTOR ARTHROFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.25 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 03/19/2023 | KCI USA, Inc. | PREVENA (Device), PREVENA RESTOR ARTHROFORM, PREVENA RESTOR AXIOFORM | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $850.00 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 02/18/2023 | KCI USA, Inc. | PREVENA RESTOR ARTHROFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $153.80 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 09/22/2021 | KCI USA, Inc. | PREVENA (Device), PREVENA RESTOR ARTHO-FORM, PREVENA RESTOR AXIO-FORM | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $850.00 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 09/03/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.16 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/27/2021 | KCI USA, Inc. | PREVENA RESTOR AXIO-FORM (Device), PREVENA RESTOR BELLA-FORM | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 06/16/2021 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | GMK SPHERE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $99.97 | General |
| Category: KNEE | ||||||
| 06/16/2021 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | GMK SPHERE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.21 | General |
| Category: KNEE | ||||||
| 03/02/2020 | Stryker Corporation | A3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $133.64 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 02/25/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | AccuFill (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.69 | General |
| Category: Knee Creations | ||||||
| 01/13/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Crosslock Plates/Screws/Pegs (Device), Foot & Ankle-None, Periarticular Locking Plates | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.97 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/15/2019 | Stryker Corporation | AXSOS (Device), T2 | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $167.77 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/15/2019 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $160.70 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 09/25/2019 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/19/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | AccuFill (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.25 | General |
| Category: Knee Creations | ||||||
| 05/17/2019 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device), HOFFMANN | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $104.30 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 03/12/2019 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | REVERSE SHOULDER (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $120.60 | General |
| Category: SHOULDER | ||||||
| 01/22/2019 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | Stravix (Biological), Grafix, GrafixPL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.28 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 01/17/2019 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device), AXSOS, VARIAX | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $143.90 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 12/05/2018 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $138.98 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/30/2018 | Stryker Corporation | AXSOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $134.90 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/17/2018 | Stryker Corporation | ADAPT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $106.88 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 09/18/2018 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | TFN ADVANCED (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.24 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 99 | 102 | $62,172 | $10,038 |
| 2022 | 2 | 99 | 103 | $60,233 | $9,821 |
| 2021 | 1 | 61 | 61 | $37,091 | $6,211 |
| 2020 | 4 | 115 | 124 | $74,458 | $11,303 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
10 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99284 | Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 72 | 72 | $45,432 | $7,403 | 16.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $10,845 | $1,774 | 16.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $5,895 | $860.36 | 14.6% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit for problem of high severity | Facility | 2022 | 82 | 83 | $52,373 | $8,611 | 16.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 20 | $7,860 | $1,210 | 15.4% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2021 | 61 | 61 | $37,091 | $6,211 | 16.7% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2020 | 40 | 40 | $23,000 | $4,100 | 17.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 33 | 33 | $22,902 | $3,955 | 17.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 29 | 38 | $21,926 | $2,071 | 9.4% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $6,630 | $1,177 | 17.8% |
About Dr. Curt Comstock, MD
Dr. Curt Comstock, MD is a Orthopaedic Trauma healthcare provider based in San Jose, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/14/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1598734436.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Curt Comstock, MD has received a total of $6,516 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $159.09 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 39 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,910).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Comstock has provided services to 374 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 390 services with total Medicare billing of $37,372. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 10 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Trauma
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location San Jose, CA
- Active Since 03/14/2006
- Last Updated 01/03/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0801X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1598734436
Products in Payments
- PREVENA (Device) $2,500
- VARIAX (Device) $309.09
- T2 (Device) $304.60
- AXSOS (Device) $302.67
- A3 (Device) $267.14
- AccuFill (Device) $257.94
- ADAPT (Device) $200.31
- PREVENA RESTOR ARTHROFORM (Device) $200.05
- Makoplasty (Device) $140.71
- Exogen (Device) $140.62
- HOFFMANN (Device) $138.98
- PREVENA RESTOR AXIO-FORM (Device) $125.00
- Stravix (Biological) $123.28
- GMK SPHERE (Device) $122.18
- PALACOS (Device) $122.16
- REVERSE SHOULDER (Device) $120.60
- gamma (Device) $118.81
- DVR Crosslock Plates/Screws/Pegs (Device) $112.97
- TFN ADVANCED (Device) $111.24
- GAMMA (Device) $104.30
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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.