Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,867 | 32 | 49.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,400 | 2 | 37.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $500.00 | 1 | 13.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $2,272 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | $359.93 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $155.54 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $131.13 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $124.38 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| GRT US Holding, Inc. | $121.13 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| ConvaTec Inc. | $110.97 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc. | $87.19 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $72.47 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,988 | 10 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($1,733) |
| 2023 | $1,098 | 9 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($538.91) |
| 2022 | $321.11 | 5 | Cook Medical LLC ($127.51) |
| 2021 | $28.03 | 1 | Cook Medical LLC ($28.03) |
| 2020 | $62.03 | 2 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($39.93) |
| 2019 | $124.38 | 2 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($124.38) |
| 2018 | $81.83 | 2 | Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($69.47) |
| 2017 | $63.38 | 4 | PFIZER INC. ($48.88) |
All Payment Transactions
35 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $875.00 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.23 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 10/05/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.69 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc. | Topical Oxygen Chamber for extremities (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $87.19 | General |
| Category: Topical Wound Oxygen | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.79 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 09/02/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $525.00 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.15 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.79 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.50 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 04/13/2024 | ConvaTec Inc. | INNOVAMATRIX AC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.97 | General |
| Category: ADVANCED WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 12/09/2023 | Penumbra, Inc. | Penumbra System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $131.13 | General |
| Category: Neurointervention | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.91 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/17/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.00 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 06/16/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.47 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 04/10/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.22 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 02/27/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.73 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 01/31/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| 01/09/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.36 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | GRT US Holding, Inc. | Qutenza (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.91 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/13/2022 | GRT US Holding, Inc. | Qutenza (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.22 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 08/01/2022 | Cook Medical LLC | COOK (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $67.01 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 07/29/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.47 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 06/13/2022 | Cook Medical LLC | ZILVER PTX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $60.50 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Cook Medical LLC | Zilver PTX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.03 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11 | 638 | 955 | $87,384 | $28,394 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,115 | 2,399 | $220,184 | $77,696 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
26 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11056 | Removal of 2 to 4 thickened skin growths | Office | 2021 | 80 | 128 | $13,440 | $7,268 | 54.1% |
| 11721 | Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails | Office | 2021 | 77 | 124 | $11,780 | $3,663 | 31.1% |
| 11720 | Removal of tissue from 1 to 5 finger or toe nails | Office | 2021 | 93 | 139 | $9,174 | $2,989 | 32.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 32 | 40 | $7,000 | $2,849 | 40.7% |
| 11055 | Removal of single thickened skin growth | Office | 2021 | 38 | 53 | $4,505 | $2,561 | 56.9% |
| 10060 | Drainage of abscess | Office | 2021 | 25 | 27 | $8,100 | $2,176 | 26.9% |
| 11719 | Trimming of fingernails or toenails | Office | 2021 | 164 | 275 | $13,750 | $1,836 | 13.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $5,830 | $1,742 | 29.9% |
| 11000 | Removal of inflamed or infected skin, up to 10% of body surface | Office | 2021 | 27 | 32 | $5,280 | $1,422 | 26.9% |
| G0127 | Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | Office | 2021 | 56 | 90 | $5,400 | $965.83 | 17.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 24 | 25 | $3,125 | $921.96 | 29.5% |
| 11056 | Removal of 2 to 4 thickened skin growths | Office | 2020 | 100 | 273 | $28,665 | $16,535 | 57.7% |
| 11721 | Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails | Office | 2020 | 109 | 298 | $28,310 | $10,054 | 35.5% |
| 11055 | Removal of single thickened skin growth | Office | 2020 | 56 | 156 | $12,812 | $7,876 | 61.5% |
| 11720 | Removal of tissue from 1 to 5 finger or toe nails | Office | 2020 | 122 | 308 | $20,328 | $7,577 | 37.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 68 | 104 | $18,200 | $6,066 | 33.3% |
| 11719 | Trimming of fingernails or toenails | Office | 2020 | 227 | 644 | $32,200 | $5,400 | 16.8% |
| 10060 | Drainage of abscess | Office | 2020 | 35 | 46 | $13,800 | $4,723 | 34.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 56 | 56 | $14,840 | $4,525 | 30.5% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2020 | 79 | 79 | $13,825 | $4,365 | 31.6% |
| 11000 | Removal of inflamed or infected skin, up to 10% of body surface | Office | 2020 | 53 | 77 | $12,705 | $3,486 | 27.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 78 | 89 | $9,455 | $3,164 | 33.5% |
| G0127 | Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | Office | 2020 | 90 | 210 | $11,745 | $2,827 | 24.1% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2020 | 11 | 14 | $670.00 | $533.28 | 79.6% |
| 29540 | Strapping of ankle and/or foot | Office | 2020 | 16 | 20 | $2,079 | $438.46 | 21.1% |
About Dr. David Alper, DPM
Dr. David Alper, DPM is a Primary Podiatric Medicine healthcare provider based in Belmont, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/09/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1467456152.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Alper, DPM has received a total of $3,767 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,988 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 35 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,867).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Alper has provided services to 1,753 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,354 services with total Medicare billing of $106,090. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2021), covering 26 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Primary Podiatric Medicine
- Other Specialties Foot Surgery
- Location Belmont, MA
- Active Since 06/09/2005
- Last Updated 04/26/2010
- Taxonomy Code 213EP1101X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1467456152
Products in Payments
- CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT (Device) $1,900
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $371.91
- QUTENZA (Drug) $359.93
- Penumbra System (Device) $131.13
- AccuFill (Device) $124.38
- Qutenza (Drug) $121.13
- INNOVAMATRIX AC (Device) $110.97
- Topical Oxygen Chamber for extremities (Device) $87.19
- Zynrelef (Drug) $72.47
- LUZU (Drug) $69.47
- COOK (Device) $67.01
- ZILVER PTX (Device) $60.50
- AUGMENT (Device) $39.93
- CHANTIX (Drug) $32.00
- Zilver PTX (Device) $28.03
- OMNIGRAFT (Device) $22.10
- VIAGRA (Drug) $16.88
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $14.50
- LYRICA (Drug) $12.36
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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.