Dr. Danny Vaughn, MD

NPI: 1649457292
Total Payments
$85,514
2024 Payments
$19,749
Companies
40
Transactions
259
Medicare Patients
1,262
Medicare Billing
$161,120

Payment Breakdown by Category

Education$61,000 (71.3%)
Other$10,500 (12.3%)
Food & Beverage$9,157 (10.7%)
Consulting$3,120 (3.6%)
Travel$1,686 (2.0%)
Gifts$52.13 (0.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Education $61,000 17 71.3%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $10,500 11 12.3%
Food and Beverage $9,157 216 10.7%
Consulting Fee $3,120 2 3.6%
Travel and Lodging $1,686 12 2.0%
Gift $52.13 1 0.1%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $75,976 86 $0 (2024)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $3,120 2 $0 (2024)
Ethicon Inc. $1,223 4 $0 (2017)
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $890.52 17 $0 (2021)
Avanos Medical $738.44 15 $0 (2022)
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $376.54 14 $0 (2024)
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $376.04 14 $0 (2024)
Integra LifeSciences Corporation $340.74 10 $0 (2024)
Halyard Health, Inc. $325.66 6 $0 (2017)
Allergan, Inc. $236.76 9 $0 (2022)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $19,749 26 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($18,032)
2023 $29,261 47 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($27,049)
2022 $20,057 47 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($19,429)
2021 $8,814 28 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($8,213)
2020 $351.54 16 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($184.59)
2019 $4,027 32 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($3,068)
2018 $1,132 29 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($477.05)
2017 $2,124 34 Ethicon Inc. ($1,223)

All Payment Transactions

259 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/20/2024 DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. MATRIXRIB (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.65 General
Category: CMF-Trauma
12/13/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.98 General
Category: SURGERY
12/12/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.98 General
Category: SURGERY
12/10/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $42.28 General
Category: SURGERY
11/15/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
11/15/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $150.00 General
Category: SURGERY
10/28/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $260.66 General
Category: SURGERY
10/16/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
10/16/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $150.00 General
Category: SURGERY
10/04/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $6.00 General
Category: SURGERY
10/03/2024 DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. MATRIXRIB (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $34.18 General
Category: CMF-Trauma
09/24/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.67 General
Category: SURGERY
09/19/2024 CONMED Corporation AIRSEAL (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.56 General
Category: GENERAL SURGERY
09/05/2024 Integra LifeSciences Corporation OMNIGRAFT (Device), Integra, Integra Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.62 General
Category: Recon-Skin and Wound
08/29/2024 Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $16.86 General
08/27/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.90 General
Category: SURGERY
08/27/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.10 General
Category: SURGERY
08/20/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $7.53 General
Category: SURGERY
08/16/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $1,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
05/10/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
05/10/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $150.00 General
Category: SURGERY
04/10/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: SURGERY
04/10/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $150.00 General
Category: SURGERY
03/21/2024 Kerecis Limited Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $25.41 General
Category: Wound Care
02/09/2024 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,560.00 General

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 9 238 261 $110,988 $25,641
2022 9 242 295 $161,081 $39,462
2021 10 348 432 $170,205 $45,076
2020 13 434 533 $217,177 $50,941
Total Patients
1,262
Total Services
1,521
Medicare Billing
$161,120
Procedure Codes
41

All Medicare Procedures & Services

41 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope Facility 2023 13 13 $37,758 $6,447 17.1%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 35 35 $14,280 $3,995 28.0%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 43 47 $14,664 $3,968 27.1%
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes Facility 2023 32 32 $12,345 $3,172 25.7%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 39 41 $9,061 $2,621 28.9%
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes Facility 2023 27 44 $5,808 $1,593 27.4%
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes Facility 2023 12 12 $6,762 $1,453 21.5%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 19 19 $5,187 $1,252 24.1%
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes Facility 2023 18 18 $5,123 $1,141 22.3%
43282 Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope Facility 2022 15 15 $102,359 $19,695 19.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 47 47 $11,562 $5,290 45.7%
99222 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes Facility 2022 45 46 $12,719 $4,427 34.8%
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes Facility 2022 38 76 $5,875 $2,240 38.1%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 25 34 $3,876 $2,037 52.6%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 22 26 $4,576 $1,949 42.6%
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2022 17 18 $12,996 $1,550 11.9%
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes Facility 2022 18 18 $4,508 $1,374 30.5%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 15 15 $2,610 $900.32 34.5%
43281 Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope Facility 2021 12 12 $84,865 $14,527 17.1%
99222 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day Facility 2021 87 91 $22,856 $9,260 40.5%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 44 44 $10,824 $5,050 46.7%
99231 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day Facility 2021 71 140 $10,739 $4,023 37.5%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2021 18 18 $5,868 $2,773 47.2%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 36 44 $5,016 $2,710 54.0%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 27 30 $5,280 $2,625 49.7%

About Dr. Danny Vaughn, MD

Dr. Danny Vaughn, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Macon, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/25/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1649457292.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Danny Vaughn, MD has received a total of $85,514 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $19,749 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 259 transactions from 40 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($61,000).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Vaughn has provided services to 1,262 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,521 services with total Medicare billing of $161,120. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 41 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Surgery
  • Location Macon, GA
  • Active Since 01/25/2008
  • Last Updated 09/22/2020
  • Taxonomy Code 208600000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1649457292

Products in Payments

  • Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $70,976
  • DA VINCI SP (Device) $5,000
  • LINX Reflux Management System (Device) $1,369
  • ON-Q PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $614.24
  • SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforcement (Device) $607.66
  • ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $417.93
  • MATRIXRIB (Device) $376.54
  • CYTAL (Medical Supply) $204.85
  • STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS (Device) $177.54
  • SYNECOR Biomaterial (Device) $162.73
  • ELIQUIS (Drug) $155.39
  • 4-K (Device) $145.63
  • ZERBAXA (Drug) $132.94
  • GORE SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforce (Device) $120.13
  • Wegovy (Drug) $87.61
  • Stravix (Biological) $85.67
  • NASCOBAL (Drug) $81.52
  • AVYCAZ (Drug) $65.39
  • AIRSEAL (Device) $64.56
  • CROFAB (Drug) $62.89

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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